Wednesday 27 August 2008

Verb pattern_Infinitive (to + V) /Gerund(+ing)

I did some exercise today for improving my English skills,verb pattern.

http://www.oup.com/elt/global/products/headway/preintermediate/a_grammar/unit05/hwy_preint_unit05_1/

Remember !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Verb + (-ing)!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1

enjoy ,finish,stop,
quit,mind,postpone,
put off ,keep,keep on,
consider,think about ,discuss,
talk about,go

e.g.
He enjoys doing self-study everyday.
She postpones doing her homwork.

Verb + infinitive !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

want, hope, decide, seem, learn(how),
need, expect, promise, appear, try,
plan, offer, pretend, intend, agree,
(can't ) afford , (can't) wait, forget, refuse,mean
would like , would love

e.g. I would like to go shopping with you.
I hope to be a good person for society.
David promises to attend meeting.

Verb + -ing or infinitive !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

begin ,like ,hate, start ,
love , can't stand ,continue,


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