Question

Look at these sentences. What verb form
comes after like? What verb form comes
after would like?
a. I like being outdoors at the weekend.
b. I would like to live in the country

Answer 1

Respuesta:

a. I like being outdoors at the weekend.

Question:  What verb form comes after like?

Answer:  Gerund.

We use an -ing form after hate, like, love and prefer.

b. I would like to live in the country

Question:  What verb form comes after would like?

Anwer:  Infinitive (root form)

Modal verbs are auxiliary verbs like can, will, could, shall, must, would, might, and should.  After a modal verb, the root form of a verb is generally used.