bài giảng slide về Verb infinitive and Gerund

1. Infinitive
Full infinitive


1. Infinitive
a. Full inf

V to V

They decided to go out.
I want to play tennis.


- VERBS FOLLOWED BY INFINITIVE
agree
intend
promise

refuse
want
expect
hope
seem

warn
decide
aim offer
afford
manage

EX:As it was late, we decided to

beg
dare
offer
invite
manage
arrange
persuade
pretend
demand
learn
deserve
take aplan
taxi home.
would like

He pretented not to see me as he passed me in the street.


- VERB + OBJECT + TO INFINITIVE
ASK
WANT/ EXPECT
FORCE
REQUEST
WARN
FORBID
ADVISE
ENCOURAGE

PERMIT
ALLOW
RECOMMEND

+ OBJECT + TO INFINITIVE

He advised me
not to go out at night.


- Adj + to V
I’m sorry

Yes, it’s hard

to hear that.

to believe that.

pleased

willing

impossible

necessary

surprised

glad

important

difficult


Other usages
- I’m going to Holland
to see tulips.
- To start the machine,
press this button.


Other usages
too, enough
He is
= He isn’t

too young to drive.
old enough to drive.

Moreover, he doesn’t have enough
money to buy a car, too.


1. Infinitive
b. Bare inf

to V
modals

She can dance.

would rather

I’d rather have a coffee.

had better

You’d better leave soon.


1. Infinitive
b. Bare inf

to V
let
make

She lets her son stay up late.
She makes her son eat more fruits.

Her son is allowed to stay up late.
Her son is made to eat more fruits.


b. Bare inf
Other usages

Open the door, pls.

2. GERUND

V-ing


Verbs followed by gerund
start, begin

love, like

continue, keep, go on

prefer, enjoy

practice

look forward to

finish, stop, quit

miss


Verbs followed
by
gerund
S
remember, forget

suggest, recommend

regret

propose

mind

look forward to

mention, mean

admit
deny
avoid


Pre + Gerund
good/ bad at

accuse sb of

interested in

face with

keen on, fond of

remind sb of

crazy about

succeed in

bored with, tired of

prevent/ stop sb from

fed up with

thank for

guilty of, sorry for

apologize for


Expression+ Gerund
feel like

It’s not worth

can’t/ couldn’t help

There’s no point (in)

can‘t stand

have difficulty (in)

It’s no use

waste time/ money

It’s no good

spend time/ money

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3. Note


to V
V-ing

V

Note 1

begin

love

start

like
prefer

continue

hate


Note 2

V

to V
V-ing

stop
Students, stop writing please
Students, stop to listen


try
He tried to sleep but he couldn’t.
He tried drinking some milk
before bedtime.


remember
Remember to turn off the fan.
He remembers meeting her somewhere


forget

He forgot to lock the door.
He forgot paying the bill.


regret
I regret to inform you that you failed.
I regret advising you to choose that course.


go on
She went on talking about her new boyfriend.
She told us about his appearance. Then,
she went on to talk about his characteristics.