الجملةالمصدرية معأفعال: Love, Like, hate Prefer
love / like / hate /prefer
These four verbs use the gerund for situations or actions in progress.
The infinitive is used for factual information.
hate
- I hate working at my new job (I'm workng there now.)
- I hate to work on Sundays. (specific time and situation)
like
- I like playing the piano. (I like the process andfeeling of playing the piano.)
- I like to play the piano. (It's a fact I like to play the piano.)
love -
I love living in the country. (I'm probably living there now["].)
- I love to live in the country. (Generally speaking I like the country, maybe I'm not living there now.)
prefer
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- I prefer to study by myself. (Sounds factual)
- I prefer studying by myself. (Sounds more personal, perhaps I'm studying now.)
These verbs are also often used with would and the infinitive, and refer to specific situations. For example:
- I would love to go to China.
- We would prefer to meet at 7.00.
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