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Infinitive Or Gerund? 21/09/2018
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verbs, adjectives or prepositions
Review In English there are situations where some verbs, adjectives or prepositions Require either a gerund or an infinitive with or without ‘to’. Example: Nadia wants to go to the library again. She enjoys reading fables. She is always busy looking for fanciful story books. She blames us for not reading enough. Her mother gives her money and lets her buy books. Madrasati2010
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the gerund and the Infinitive
However, there are cases where both the gerund and the Infinitive are required after certain verbs such as: Start, like, begin, forget, continue and so on All eventually depends on what we want to say and how we want to express it. - She started reading a new story. - She started to read a new story. You are not concerned with these
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Instructions Click from the list to fill in the blanks. Are you ready?
The right word from the list to fill in the blanks. Are you ready? Madrasati2010
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Let’s _____ fun with this quiz.
One. Let’s _____ fun with this quiz. to have have having Madrasati2010
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It’s no use _____ him. He’s such a hard-headed boy.
Two. It’s no use _____ him. He’s such a hard-headed boy. advising advise to advise Madrasati2010
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You’d better _____ the letter of application as soon as possible.
Three You’d better _____ the letter of application as soon as possible. to send send sending Madrasati2010
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She is used to _____ up early in the morning.
Four She is used to _____ up early in the morning. getting get to get Madrasati2010
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Five. She must _____ a doctor. to be be being Madrasati2010
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We hate _____ under the rain.
Six We hate _____ under the rain. standing stand to stand Madrasati2010
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I’d be happy _____ your team.
Seven. I’d be happy _____ your team. joining join to join Madrasati2010
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He was surprised to hear that you can’t ____ a car.
Eight. He was surprised to hear that you can’t ____ a car. driving to drive drive Madrasati2010
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She was too fat _____ after her dog.
Nine. She was too fat _____ after her dog. running to run run Madrasati2010
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I suggest ____ the next quiz. It’s quite instructive.
Ten. I suggest ____ the next quiz. It’s quite instructive. taking to take take Madrasati2010
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