Verbs + O followed by the infinitive : Advise, allow, ask, beg, consider, command, encourage, enable, expect, force, get, hire, invite, order, permit, persuade, recommend, remind, reques[r]
(1)VAÊN NHAÂN THE INFINITIVE OR THE GERUND Verbs followed by the infinitive : Agree, arrange, decide, demand, expect, fail, force, happen, hope, learn, manage, plan, promise, refuse, seem, tend, threaten, want, wish, would like, …… Adjectives followed by the infinitive : Able, difficult, easy, glad, happy, important, possible, ready, sorry, sure, willing, …… Verbs + O followed by the infinitive : Advise, allow, ask, beg, consider, command, encourage, enable, expect, force, get, hire, invite, order, permit, persuade, recommend, remind, request, require, show, teach, tell, urge, want, warn, …… Verbs followed by the gerund : Admit, advise, allow, assist, avoid, consider, delay, deny, detest, dislike, encourage, enjoy, finish, go, imagine, keep, mind, miss, permit, postpone, practice, prevent, recall, recommend, suggest, understand, can’t help, can’t understand, give up, keep on, look forward to, put off, …… Expressions followed by the gerund : Be busy, be worth, be no good, be no use, be used to, be interested in, get used to, …… Verbs followed by either the infinitive or the gerund : a remember, forget, regret : + To-inf : hành động chưa xảy nhắc nhở thực nhiệm vuï + Gerund : hành động đã xảy b try : + To-inf : coá gaéng + Gerund : thử c stop : + To-inf : ngưng để làm gì + Gerund : ngừng hành động Exercises : Rewrite the following sentences, correcting the mistakes if necessary He stopped working, stood up, and locked the door before going home Did you enjoy to dance with her ? They dislike make troubles, don’t they ? I want him going, but he didn’t like to He is busy to work in his office Remember writing to me when you get there He stopped smoking a cigarette But it was so windy that he failed doing it Would you like going to the cinema with me ? Would you mind close the windows ? 10 I get used to ride to school every day 11 Did your parents allow you getting on the river ? 12 I would recommend to wait until you are grown-up 13 We permit to go out 14 I don’t think the police allow to go there 15 I permit you to go out Lop11.com (2) * Supply the correct form of the verbs in the brackets Would you like (come) ……………………………… to the party ? I don’t enjoy (go) ……………………………… to the dentist Remember (give) ……………………………… Nam my regards when you see him Would you mind (write) ……………………………… your address on back of the check ? Susan has decided (allow) ……………………………… her friend (do) ……………………………… as pleases I had to ask the boys (stop) ……………………………… (play) ……………………………… I tried (not / make) ……………………………… the same mistake again We should avoid (hurt) ……………………………… other people’s feeling Mr Smith postponed (pay) ……………………………… a visit to London 10 I can’t help (consider) ……………………………… his opinion 11 Students stopped (make) ……………………………… noise when the teacher came in 12 I really regret (hurt) …………………………… your feeling when I asked you such a silly question 13 I hope (not / do) ……………………………… that tiring work again 14 Minh refused (give) ……………………………… me his address 15 I dislike (wait) ……………………………… in line 16 Do you agree (lend) ……………………………… me some money ? 17 The passengers asked her how (get) ……………………………… to the station 18 Are his ideas worth (listen) ……………………………… to ? 19 I’m glad (meet) ……………………………… you there 20 I’m looking forward to (visit) ……………………………… my grandparents 21 We are always busy (dispense) ……………………………… drugs 22 Why does she detest (write) ……………………………… letters ? 23 My father is willing (help) ……………………………… you 24 They missed (watch) ……………………………… the football match last night 25 It is no good (tell) ……………………………… him about that 26 I haven’t decided (go) ……………………………… anywhere yet 27 I’m used to (ride) ……………………………… to school every day 28 They dislike (make) ……………………………… troubles, don’t they ? 29 It is too late (finish) ……………………………… this work 30 We often practise (speak) ……………………………… English in class 31 He promised (give) ……………………………… me that book 32 They are talking about (postpone) ……………………………… (discuss) …………………………… that problem 33 Don’t forget (give) ……………………………… her the message when you see her 34 Did Carol agree (go) ……………………………… (camp) ……………………………… with you ? 35 I remember (play) ……………………………… with dolls when I was a child 36 I’ll never forget (work) ……………………………… with you 37 Are you allowed (go) ……………………………… out ? 38 I consider him (be) ……………………………… the best sailor 39 My mother wanted me (become) ……………………………… a teacher 40 Tell him (come) ……………………………… to see me right now ! 41 – Did you see his new car ? – Yes But he wasn’t happy with it – Why not ? Lop11.com she (3) – When I arrived, he was trying (start) ……………………………… it, but there was something wrong with the engine He even tried (work) ……………………………… it downhill twice, but that didn’t work either Lop11.com (4)