to  or  -ing
We use  to  after:  choose, decide, forget, promise, need, help, hope, want, plan, would like, would love
I  chose to  spend my vacation in Africa last year
Don’t  forget to  buy carrots after work
I  need to  see my friends soon
We  want to  read more magazines next year
I  would like to  be spiderman
We use  –ing  after:  enjoy, finish, stop, suggest, it is no use/good
I  enjoy  watch ing  TV
I  finished  paint ing  the house 2 days ago
We always use  –ing  after prepositions They insisted  on  pay ing  for the meal
We use  –ing  for activities - for example: go fish ing , go ski ing
You can use  to  or  –ing  after: begin, start, continue She  started   to do/doing  her homework We need to  begin   to count/ counting  the money If you want  to climb the mountain  continue   to walk/ walking  the same path
 

To Or Ing

  • 1.
    to or -ing
  • 2.
    We use to after: choose, decide, forget, promise, need, help, hope, want, plan, would like, would love
  • 3.
    I choseto spend my vacation in Africa last year
  • 4.
    Don’t forgetto buy carrots after work
  • 5.
    I needto see my friends soon
  • 6.
    We wantto read more magazines next year
  • 7.
    I wouldlike to be spiderman
  • 8.
    We use –ing after: enjoy, finish, stop, suggest, it is no use/good
  • 9.
    I enjoy watch ing TV
  • 10.
    I finished paint ing the house 2 days ago
  • 11.
    We always use –ing after prepositions They insisted on pay ing for the meal
  • 12.
    We use –ing for activities - for example: go fish ing , go ski ing
  • 13.
    You can use to or –ing after: begin, start, continue She started to do/doing her homework We need to begin to count/ counting the money If you want to climb the mountain continue to walk/ walking the same path
  • 14.