Gerund (-ing): has already begun/happened
Infinitive (to
...): not yet happened or begun
1. We
got to the party late because we had to stop (changing, to change) a flat tire.
Think:
Did they change the tire before they stopped or after they stopped?
2. That's
strange. This picture is in my album, but I don’t even remember (taking, to
take) it.
3. Remember
(getting, to get) salt at the store, OK? We don't have any left.
4. He
had a heart attack*, so the doctor told him he had to stop (smoking, to smoke).
* 心 脏
病 发 作, ataque al corazón, сердечный
приступ, أزمة قلبية
5. The
neighbors want the restaurant owner to stop (giving, to give) away left-over*
food to street people at the end of the evening. *吃剩的, que sobra, المتبقي
, объе́дк|и
6. The
music was so good. It was hard to stop (dancing, to dance). We wanted to keep
on, but it was getting late.
7. I don’t
remember (buying, to buy) this. The checker must have put it in my bag by
mistake. I wonder if he charged* me for it? *收费, 索价, cobrar, просить, يحاسب
2. taking
3. to get
4. smoking
5. giving
6. dancing
7. buying
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