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A lot of people who study English make mistakes when using infinitives and gerunds.

And it's understandable why they do - it's difficult!

The rule about negative infinitives and gerunds

The rule is that we should say "not" before the infinitive or gerund to make it negative.

An easy way to follow this rule is by remembering the famous phrase by Shakespeare:

"to be or not to be".

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Here is a lesson about using infinitives and gerunds:

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In this video I ask students a logical question: If you do not believe that you are an English speaker, then why would anyone else believe that you are an English speaker?

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In this video a student has asked, “Is intonation important in English?” And I explained the difference between rising and falling intonation.

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This is a short list of English language words that are commonly used to link the subject of a sentence with a predicate (or subject complement). This is referred to as "copula". We've also included examples of how these verbs are used copulatively, due to the fact that many of these verbs may also be used non-copulatively. Other copulative verbs exist in addition to the ones listed here.

• act 
  "John acted strange."
  
  
• appear 
  "John appeared happy, but wasn't really happy."
  
  
• be 
  "John is a hero."
  
  
• become (inchoative)
  "John became rich."
  
  
• call in 
  "John called in sick."
  
  
• come 
  "Her predictions came true."
  "The seat belt came...

This video is about the differences between each and every.

When should we say "fun" and when should we say "funny"? What's the difference? Kris Amerikos gives his expert answer in this video.

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