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I like to play basketball, .......

I like playing basketball....

Correction
I like play basketball... X wrong
I like to +verb + object
OR
I like ( gerund)/object
gerund ( verbING)

I like to + verb ( play/watch) ( sport)


I like verbING ( watching/ playing)sport.

Outdoor activities
go biking
go hiking

I like to go hiking
I like hiking.

I go biking in the evening.

IN the evening
IN the afternoon
IN the morning

AT night
ON the weekend.

I never go surfing or kayaking.

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verb play, sing etc
verbING--present continuous tense
tobe verb + Verb ING
I am playing.
2) verbING --used as gerund... this functions as a noun
I like + object
I like playing soccer.
I like dancing.
I like drawing.

I like TO + verb
I like to sing
I like to play basketball.

To suggest: Let us ( let's) + verb


Let's play ----
Let's go surfing....
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Reiko A
Risca B

Holly A
Jack B

Risca A
Biqees B
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Let's go hiking in the morning, then let's watch a soccer game at night.
Hiking is great. I don't to watch soccer. Let's go biking in the evening.

Let's go surfing in the morning.


I think surfing is too dangerous for me.
What about hiking or running?
It might rain.
What about watching soccer?

Let's go swimming in the morning.

Corrections
But, I don't like to swimming. X
But, I don't like to go swimming.
OR
I don't like swimming
OR
I don't like to swim

Can you change another mind.X


Would you be able to change your mind and suggest another sport?

Suggesting an activity
Let's go swimming..
What about running
What about watching a movie

What about watching basketball game on TV? X


What about watching the basketball game between.....
What about watching a basketball game on TV...
(the for Specific places, etc)
( a for any object.. or place...or game.. general)

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