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Play Brother Football Playing Requires Infinitive Gerund Verb

The card explains that the verb 'want' is followed by an infinitive, and a gerund cannot be used.

Kart, 'want' fiilinden sonra isim-fiil (infinitive) geldiğini ve isim-fiil kullanılamayacağını açıklar.

Task My little brother wants _______ (to play) football again.
Answer 4
a playing
b plays
c play
d to play
comment Want requires the Infinitive. We cannot use the Gerund with this verb.
topic gerunds and infinitives
level 2

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