Verb Form Considerations
somdn_product_pageGerund or Infinitive Lesson – ESL Grammar Practice
This gerund or infinitive lesson helps students master tricky verb patterns that change meaning depending on whether they’re followed by a gerund or an infinitive. With clear grammar explanations and focused tasks, this engaging lesson boosts understanding and fluency.
What’s in the Gerund or Infinitive Lesson?
Students explore a carefully selected group of verbs (e.g., stop, remember, try) that shift meaning depending on whether they are followed by a gerund or an infinitive. This gerund or infinitive lesson includes:
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Grammar rules and examples showing how meaning changes
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A gerund or infinitive gap-fill exercise
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A conversation task to reinforce real-world usage
Everything is laid out clearly to help learners distinguish these patterns confidently.
This lesson comes with:
Fillable Fields – This worksheet can be completed digitally or printed.
Teacher’s Copy – Includes detailed teacher’s notes and an answer key.
Student Version – Perfect for sharing via email for online lessons.
This is most suited to B2 level students but can be used with extra support at B1 level and as revision at C1 level.
1 hour + (depending on level).
Why Use this Gerund or Infinitive Worksheet in Class?
Students often find it hard to grasp the rules around verbs followed by gerund or infinitive, especially when the verb changes meaning depending on the structure. This gerund or infinitive worksheet gives clear, practical examples and structured ESL gerund infinitive practice, ensuring students truly understand the differences.
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