The card explains the difference in meaning between 'stopped smoking' (no longer smokes) and 'stopped to smoke' (stopping one activity to start another).
Kart, 'stopped smoking' (artık sigara içmiyor) ve 'stopped to smoke' (başka bir şeye başlamak için bir aktiviteyi durdurdu) arasındaki anlam farkını açıklar.
| Task | Jeremy stopped _______ (to smoke) a year ago. He doesn't want to start smoking anymore. |
|---|---|
| Answer | 3 |
| a | smokes |
| b | to smoke |
| c | smoking |
| d | smoked |
| comment | Some verbs can be used both with the Gerund and the Infinitive. But in some cases the meaning of the sentence becomes different. Compare: stopped to smoke - stopped one activity in order to start another one / stopped smoking - he doesn't smoke anymore. |
| topic | gerunds and infinitives |
| level | 2 |
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