Gerund-Infinitive-Bare Infinitive

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1. to+verb

2. after certain verbs, after many adjectives, to show purpose

2.1. without to+verb

3. either infinitive or gerund with meaning change

3.1. remember + gerund, to talk about memories in the past.

3.1.1. remember+infinitive, to remember someone sht they have to do

3.2. forget+infinitive, when you want to do sth but you forget about it

3.2.1. forget+gerund, opposite of remember, forget about a memory, sth you have done in the past

3.3. regret+gerund, to feel sorry about sth you did in the past and you wish you hadn't done it.

3.3.1. regret+infinitive, to give sbdy bad news, in quite a formal way

4. try+gerund, when we do the verb, but it doesn't help us in some other goal

4.1. try+infinitive, when we don't succeed in doing the verb.

5. both infinitives + gerunds can take an object before the formation, e.g Do you mind my borrowing some money?

6. verb+ing

7. after certain verbs, after prepositions or phrasal verbs, as the subject or the object of a sentence, as a noun

8. after modal verbs, after let, make and help, after verbs of perception (see, watch, hear, notice,feel,sense), after expressions with why

9. stop+gerund, you stop doing the main verb. e.g I stopped smoking.

9.1. stop+infinive, when you stop sth else in order to do the 2nd verb