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"I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him." Galileo Galilei

Infinitives and gerunds for uses and purposes. "I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him." Galileo Galilei. GERUNDS. A  gerund  is a verb that acts like a noun. To form a gerund, add  – ing  to the end of the verb.

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"I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him." Galileo Galilei

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  1. Infinitives and gerunds for uses and purposes "I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him." Galileo Galilei

  2. GERUNDS A gerund is a verb that acts like a noun. To form a gerund, add –ing to the end of the verb. • To describe the purpose of something, use for + gerund: Example • What is this program for? This computer program isfor editing videos.

  3. Be quiet! A library is for studying, not for socializing!

  4. infinitives • An infinitive is the to + verb form. To describe the purpose of someone, use an infinitive. Examples • Why are you going to Toronto?I‘m going to Toronto tolearn English • I use my lips to kiss!

  5. Let’sgotothepractice • http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/infinitive-gerund/exercises?04 • http://www.englishpage.com/gerunds/gerunds_infinitives_1.htm

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