Remember to or ing

Remember + to-infinitive means that we don't forget to do something: Remember to save your work often, just in case your computer crashes. Remember + the -ing form of a verb means 'have a memory of something we did or of something that happened in the past': I remember meeting her once.

1. Is remember followed by gerund or infinitive?
2. How do you use remember in a sentence?
3. Is remember a gerund verb?
4. What is the different between remember to do and remember doing?
5. Can we add ing to forget?
6. What is the difference between to and ing?
7. What is remember in grammar?
8. Can I start a sentence with remember?
9. Is remember an action verb?
10. What is Remember singular or plural?
11. When TO is followed by gerund?

Is remember followed by gerund or infinitive?

When forget, regret and remember are followed by a gerund, the gerund refers to an action that happened earlier than the main verb.

How do you use remember in a sentence?

I'll always remember this holiday. She doesn't remember a thing about it. She fondly remembered her early years in India. remember somebody/something as something He still remembered her as the lively teenager he'd known years before.

Is remember a gerund verb?

However, the exact meaning of “remember” depends on the structure of the sentence. There are 2 structures we can use with “remember”: “remember” + infinitive form of a verb. “remember” + ING form of a verb (gerund)

What is the different between remember to do and remember doing?

We use remember + infinitive to talk about things that we need to do. We remember first and then do the action second. When remember is followed by a gerund it means we have remembered something that happened in the past. In short, you can recall the memory and have an image of it in your mind.

Can we add ing to forget?

remember/forget

Remember + -ing and forget + -ing refer to having (or not having) a memory of something in the past. I remember watching this film before. I'll never forget meeting you for the first time in this café.

What is the difference between to and ing?

The -ing form emphasises the verb itself. The to-infinitive puts the emphasis more on the preference for, or the results of, the action. I hate to be the only person to disagree. (emphasis more on the result: I would prefer not to be in that situation.)

What is remember in grammar?

Remember is a verb used when someone thinks of something again. The sentence doesn't need anything else to say who or what brought back the memory, but just that it happened. Remember is often (but not always) used with when, where, why and how.

Can I start a sentence with remember?

Remember that she has an appointment. … Remember she has an appointment.

Is remember an action verb?

"Remember" is a stative verb.

What is Remember singular or plural?

Verb. remember (third-person singular simple present remembers, present participle remembering, simple past and past participle remembered)

When TO is followed by gerund?

You can check whether "to" is a preposition or part of the infinitive. If you can put the pronoun "it" after the word "to" and form a meaningful sentence, then the word "to" is a preposition and must be followed by a gerund.