Pokh Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
Ing /to verb
Doctors have elected retiring.
Doctors have elected to retire.
Guys , Is there any difference in meaning ? Please highlight ....when to chose retiring over to retire.
Thank you
Doctors have elected to retire.
Guys , Is there any difference in meaning ? Please highlight ....when to chose retiring over to retire.
Thank you
Top answer
pokh when to cho o se ... It depends completely on the preceding verb. Some verbs take the -ing form; others take the to form; some take either one.
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pokhwhen to choose ...?It depends completely on the preceding verb. Some verbs take the -ing form; others take the to form; some take either one. elect takes the to form only. There is no way to predict which verb takes which form; you have to memorize this
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