... The red-card holders write down verbs followed by gerunds The blue-card holders write down verbs followed by infinitives The yellow-card holders write down verbs followed by a (pro)noun and infinitive ... prohibit be done Fun with Grammar 237 Worksheet 72: FIND OUT ABOUT A CLASSMATE ✄ strong enough to carry? What is young too old to too short too shy to enough to eat? 238 Fun w...
... and b 16 My wife and I will discuss _ to Hawaii on our vacation a going b to go c both a and b 17 My sister can’t stand _ another person’s feet a touching b to touch c both a and b 18 The students ... b to write c both a and b 11 The fire started _ in the basement a burning b to burn c both a and b 12 I hate _onions They make my eyes water a cutting b to cut c both a and b 13 He...
... command oder allow permit invite trust cause tell remind warm teach hire I trust my doctor to the job right They hired him to solve the problems here Infinitives as subjects: To be on time is important ... important in this culture Infinitives as objects: *The asked her to check the letter before it was sent Infinitives used in passive construction: I was told to go very quickly an...
... pattern for gerunds and another for infinitives allow + gerund - My teacher doesn't allow eating in class allow + object + infinitive - My teacher doesn't allow us to eat in class permit + gerund ... These verbs are also often used with would and the infinitive, and refer to specific situations For example: - I would love to go to China - We would prefer to meet...
... http://www.facebook.com/quocbao153 - yahoo: quocbao153 Page 19 Lê Quốc Bảo Gerunds and Infinitives can't stand Nancy can't stand working the late shift Nancy can't stand to work the late shift Cease The government ceased ... can't bear to be alone can't stand [14] Nancy can't stand to work the late shift http://www.facebook.com/quocbao153 - yahoo: quocbao153 Page Lê Quốc Bảo Gerunds...
... (hear) your excuses (listen) to what people say (cut) metal (stop) Gerunds and infinitives 70 Gerunds as subjects of sentences • Gerunds can be subjects of sentences (or objects > Exercise 67): ... Gerunds and infinitives 68 like, dislike and other verbs + gerund • Some verbs can be followed by a gerund or a noun, ... can't is swim on my back 13 It's difficult to be polite t...
... enjoy people and -new places A meet/see B meeting/seeing C meeting/to see D to meet/to see 54 The council considers vehicles from the city center to relieve traffic jams and air pollution ... make their students - a lot A working B worked C to work D work 38 Her parents want her - a doctor A to become B become C to becoming D becoming 39 It is kind of you -me the direction ... A to invite...
... cleaning the windows and then I stopped) I stopped to clean the windows (I was driving, and I stopped driving in order to clean the windows) I remembered to lock the door (I remembered, and after that