Taruns1008 Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
start + Gerund vs inifintive
1.It started to rain.
2.It started raining.
I know both infinitive and gerund can be used with verb "start".So these sentences are grammatically correct. But what difference it make in the meaning of sentences if we use gerund or infinitive?
2.It started raining.
I know both infinitive and gerund can be used with verb "start".So these sentences are grammatically correct. But what difference it make in the meaning of sentences if we use gerund or infinitive?
Top answer
"It started to rain" and "It started raining" have the same meaning.
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"It started to rain" and "It started raining" have the same meaning.
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