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Gerund / to-Infinitiv

Übungen zu unterschiedlichen Verwendung von Gerund to-Infinitiv

⓿Try________ quiet when you come home. Die richtige Lösung ist: to be

❶He stopped __________. He had been driving for eight hours straight.

❷She stopped __________after getting pregnant.

❸Sorry, I interrupted you, continue__________the text.

❹Now to something new: Continue__________an American short story.

❺I regret __________to university.

❻That means _________ back to square one.

❼I regret_________ you about your cancellation.

❽I remember exactly__________my wife for the first time.

❾ Remember __________off the light.

❿I tried________the trumpet, but I have no talent.

Grundform + Infinitiv	Gerund
stop to do sth. – anhalten, um etwas zu tun z.B. He stopped to smoke. – Er hielt an, um zu rauchen.	stop doing sth. – aufhören etwas tu tun z.B. He stopped smoking. – Er hat aufgehört zu rauchen.
forget doing sth – vergessen etwas getan zu haben z.B. I will never forget kissing my wife for the first time.	forget to do sth – vergessen etwas zu tun z.B. Don’t forget to turn off the lights.
continue doing sth – weitermachen mit etwas z.B. Continue reading the text. I interrupted you.	Continue to do sth – dazu übergehen etwas zu tun z.B. Next topic: Continue to read a short story.
regret doing sth – etwas bereuen z.B. I regret not going to university.	regret to do sth – etwas leider tun müssen z.B. We regret to inform you…
remember doing sth – sich erinnern etwas getan zu haben z.B. I will always remember kissing my wife for the first time.	remember to do sth – daran denken etwas zu tun z.B. Remember to turn off the lights.
try doing sth – etwas probieren/testen z.B. I tried eating less. It totally works.	try to do sth – versuchen etwas tun z.B. Try not to make a fuss. Please.