Guiding questions: non-finite verb forms

  • What is the difference between finite and non-finite verb forms?
  • What do we mean when we say that the infinitive, gerund or participle does not indicate tense?
  • Is the doer of the action expressed by a non-finite verb form always the subject of the sentence?
  • What are some verbs that take a to-infinitive?
  • What are some verbs that take a gerund?
  • What are some verbs that can take a to-infinitive or a gerund?
  • Which tenses are formed with the present participle?
  • Which tenses are formed with the past participle?
  • What is the connection between participles and relative clauses?
  • What is the difference between a gerund and a present participle?

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