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Is the word argue used in infinitive form ? Yes. Why don't we use the gerund form ? Because you have to match it with the form of do . Use the infinitive in all cases except when doing precedes. (When you use the infinitive, the to is
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"All you ever do is argue." Is the word argue used in infinitive form ? Yes.
Why don't we use the gerund form ? I wouldn't say 'All you ever do is arguing' is wrong, but it doesn't sound good to me.
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"All you ever do is argue." Is the word argue used in infinitive form ? Yes.
Why don't we use the gerund form ? I wouldn't say 'All you ever do is arguing' is wrong, but it doesn't sound good to me.
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What is your favourite Grammar Book? I'm pleased you like my explanation! Thank you for that. I don't really have a favourite grammar book - and I haven't read a grammar book for about 30 years anyway. I think for basic elementary
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There are so many posts at this site and I do not have the time to answer them all, but may I suggest you buy a good book on grammar.-Ron in Tasmania
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is the geund is true?
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Here are a pair of sentences. In (A), gerund is used as a subject and in (B), perparatory pronoun "it" is. They are all grammatically alright or sound natural? If not, please let me know the reason. Thank you. (A) Climbing a mountain
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I met a screenplay teacher who insisted "-ing" words (I'm referring to verbals), should not be in a screenplay. Only ... thing on my part, but I like the pp tense. Should I be worried about this? Thanks. W : ) This stems from an
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1) Running makes me healthy.
2) To run makes me healthy.
According to some gramma book , both " to infinitive " and " Gerund" can be the subject of the sentence. So what is the difference between the above
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Hi Ticce. There are some verbs which are followed with infg forms. __ Some verbs that are followed by -ing can also be followed by infinitive of purpose. One of them is stop. See these ones: I stopped talking . (I ceased to do it.) (I stopped
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