First, identify the gerund in the sentence below. Then, replace the gerund with the infinitive of the same verb. Type the infinitive form of the verb in the space provided.
Debbie loved watching the skaters glide around the rink.
to watch
Debbie loved watching the skaters glide around the rink
To find the gerund in the sentence, we need to locate a verb that ends in "-ing" and functions as a noun. In this case, the gerund is "watching," which indicates the action of the verb "watch."
To replace the gerund with the infinitive form of the verb, we simply need to change "watching" to "to watch."
Therefore, the sentence with the gerund replaced by the infinitive form would be: "Debbie loved to watch the skaters glide around the rink."
First, identify the gerund in the sentence below. Then, replace the gerund with the infinitive of the same verb. Type the infinitive form of the verb in the space provided. Debbie loved watching the skaters glide around the rink.
Watching is the gerund, the object of the verb loved.
Debbie loved to watch . . .