verbs + infinitive and ing

7/28/2019 Verbs + Infinitive and Ing

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Gludy Doris Barrientos Fierro

TERM 2013-I Module: 2Unit: 3rd Week: 5th

INGLS VIII


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ORIENTATION Look and analyze carefully each

picture.

Contextualize all the pictures.

Avoid using spanish.


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CONTENTS

Common verbs followed

by to + infinitive

Common Verbs + ing .


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Both gerunds and infinitives can be nouns, whichmeans they can do just about anything that a noun

can do .Playing basketball is an interesting hobbie.Gerunds and infintives can both function as the subject of a sentence :

To play basketball is an interesting hobbie.


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Is more common for an infinitive to appear asa Subject Complement:

His true calling is to be an actor .

His true calling is being an actor.


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Infinitive phrases often follow certain adjectives. When thishappens, the infinitive is said to play the role of AdjectiveComplement.

aheadamazed

anxiousaptashamedboundcarefulcertaincontentdelighted

determineddisappointed

eager eligiblefortunategladhappyhesitantliablelikely

luckypleased

proudreadyreluctantsadshockedsorrysurprisedupset


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It is not uncommon to find gerunds taking onthe role of Object of a Preposition:

She thanked her mother for helping her inher homework.


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Two prepositions, except and b u t , willsometimes take an infinitive .

They had no choice except to elect a goodpainter.


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Both gerunds and infinitives can act asa Direct Object:

We agreed to try to decide to stopeating between meals


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Some of the verbs in thefollowing table may befollowed by a gerund if they are describing an"actual, vivid or fulfilledaction

Emotioncaredesirehate

hatelikeloathe

loveregretyearn

Choice or Intentagreechoosedecidedecideexpect

hopeintendneedplanprefer

prepareproposerefusewantwish

Initiation, Completion, Incompletionbegin

ceasecommencefail

get

hesitatemanageneglect

start

tryundertake

Mental Processforgetknow how

learn remember

Request and Promise

demandoffer

promiseswear

threatenvow

Intransitives

appear happen

seem tend

Miscellaneousaffordarrange

claimcontinue

pretendwait


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The verbs in the next table will often be followed by aninfinitive, but they will also be accompanied by a secondobject / The verbs in blue, with an asterisk, can also followthe same pattern as the verbs in the table above

Communicationadviseask* beg* challenge

commandconvince

forbidinviteorder permit

persuadepromise*

remindrequiretellwarn

urge

Instructionencouragehelp

instructteach

train

Causingallowcausechoose

forcegethire

need*would like*

Miscellaneousdare*

expect*

trust

prepare*

want*


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The followingverbs will befollowed by agerund

Initiation, Completion and Incompletionanticipateavoidbeginceasecomplete

delayfinishget throughgive uppostpone

quitriskstartstoptry

Communicationadmitadvisedenydiscuss

encouragementionrecommend

reportsuggesturge

Continuing Actioncontinuecan't help

practiceinvolve

keepkeep on

Emotionappreciate

dislikeenjoyhatelike

love

minddon't mindmissprefer

regret

can't standresentresisttolerate

Mental Processanticipateconsider forget

imaginerecallremember

seecan't seeunderstand


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The verbs in the following tablecan be followed by either aninfinitive or a gerund

attemptbegincontinuehate

likeloveneglectprefer

regretcan'tstandstandstart


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The verbs in this next, very small tablecan be followed by either an infinitive or

a gerund, but there will be a differencein meaning.

forget remember stop


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Finally, the verbs below will be followed byeither a gerund or a simple verb and asecond subject will be required

Verbs Involving Senses

feelhear

listen to

look atnotice

observe

overhear see

watch


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Thank you

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