• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar

IELTS with Fiona

IELTS Made Easier

Library Members
Log in

  • Home
  • Start Here
  • Single Courses
  • All Courses Academy
  • Resource Library
  • Join
  • Shop
You are here: Home / IELTS Grammar Tips / ‘-ing’ vs infinitive: 10 simple rules

‘-ing’ vs infinitive: 10 simple rules

By ieltsetc on August 13, 2019

Ing or infinitive verbs have a complex set of rules, but here are some tips on how to master their use.

Thank you for your interest in my IELTS lessons and tips.

Come and join the Bronze Membership to access this fabulous lesson and lots more.

Get access to all 200+ IELTS lessons for a month (cancel any time).

Learn moreLogin

Login




Forgot password?



Reader Interactions

Comments

  1. Amro says

    October 8, 2022 at 6:26 pm

    Really thanks, you are inspiring person and I like all your videos and the way you explain.

    • Fiona says

      May 2, 2025 at 10:44 am

      Thank you for your kind comment Amro,
      Best wishes
      Fiona

  2. Andrew says

    June 16, 2021 at 2:10 pm

    Big thanks for such insightful explanations with clear examples. Also, additional resources provided are extremely useful. Cheers!

    • Fiona says

      June 27, 2021 at 6:56 pm

      Thanks for your comment too Andrew!
      Best wishes
      Fiona

  3. DivJain says

    August 23, 2019 at 7:21 am

    I have never seen any post covering “-ing” so indepth with examples. Thanks for writing this. It really helps in my IELTS preparation.

    • ieltsetc says

      August 24, 2019 at 8:39 am

      Ah that’s great, thank you DivJain!

Primary Sidebar

Search

Resource Library

Topics

Academic Reading P1 Academic Reading P2 Academic Reading P3 Academic Task 1 Buildings Choosing from a list Chronological texts Cities Civilisation Completing a table Crime and Punishment Education Farming Finance Gap-fill listening Gap-fill reading Gap-fill with answers Grammar GT letters GT Reading Health Inventions Labelling a diagram Listening MCQs Listening part 4 Maps Matching Headings Matching people Matching Statements Nature Open questions Pronunciation Reading MCQs Research Speaking Technology TFNG The Arts The environment The Future Travel Water Work Writing Task 2 YNNG

IELTS Resource Library

IELTS with Fiona Bronze Membership

Unlock the complete IELTS Resource Library: 200+ lessons, exclusive video courses, model answers, exam tips and interactive practice.

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • Pinterest
  • TikTok
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • About me
  • Contact
  • Podcast
  • Shop
  • T&Cs
  • Members Academy Login

Copyright © 2026 — IELTS with Fiona • Privacy Policy • Disclaimer • All rights reserved; The information on this site is for information purposes only. IELTS is a registered trademark of the University of Cambridge, the British Council, and IDP Education Australia. This site and its owners are not affiliated, approved or endorsed by the University of Cambridge ESOL, the British Council, and IDP Education Australia.

Review Your Cart
0
Discount
Add Coupon Code
Subtotal
Total Installments (before discounts)
Bundle Discount
Checkout
0

Notifications