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With some verbs such as begin, bother, continue, start, like, love, hate, we can use VERB + ING or TO + VERB after them with the same meaning.
For example"
I started playing the guitar three weeks ago.
I started to play the guitar three weeks ago.
With some verbs, we can use VERB + ING after them or TO + VERB but the meaning changes. Those verbs are remember, stop, try.
For example:
I stopped talking to him.
I stopped to talk to him
We use particle/preposition + VERB + ING after end up, keep on, think about, plan on.
For example:
I keep on working on my thesis.
I will end up completing my degree everything in a month.
We use the infinitive (TO + VERB) after: agree, decide, happen, offer, seem, intend, expect.
For example:
She agreed to work in the project.
I intend to finish my work on time.
I expect to go to the university tomorrow.
We use VERB + ING after: consider, finish, imagine, miss, mind, spend (time).
For example:
She finished playing with the toy and left it.
I imagine going to the beach all the time.
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