Stop doing and Stop to do (gerunds and infinitives)
Students often mistake these two forms. It’s a problem because they mean different things. ‘Stop’ is a special verb in English because we can follow it with either a gerund (ing form) or an infinitive. So stop to do and stop doing are both possible. However, the meaning changes. Watch the video and learn how the two forms are different. Watch videos about some other verbs that can be followed by gerunds and infinitives. Learn