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gerunds
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used after preposition
- a. On
- b. at
- c. up
- some thing like that:)
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after possessive adj or " 's"
- 1. their
- 2.her
- 3. Vanessa 's
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after the following expressions
- a. look forward
- b. can't sleep
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the following words
- 1. enjoy
- 2. mind
- 3. finish
- 4. quit
- 5. postpone
- 6. delay
- 7. admite
- 8. appreciate
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"To"+gerund
- a. (be)used to
- b. object to
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the (v)of perception
- 1. see
- 2. hear
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Infinitives
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expressions are
followed by"to"(infinitive)
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A.(v)+infinitive pattern
- 1.appear to
- 2.fail to
- 3.hope to
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B.(v)+object+infinitive pattern
- a.ask+object+to
- b.order+object+to
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Infinitives without"TO"
- 1. Will/shall/can/may/do/must...
- 2.see/watch/feel/smell...
- 3.make/let...
- 4.had better/cannot but...
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after adj
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used with adj of personal
qualities,the preposition which
follows is"of"
- kind of/crazy of
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with adj of impersonal,the
preposition which follows is"for"
- easy fo/important for...
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other infinitive partterns
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a. Too+adj+to
,It is+adj+to
- too bad to/too great to...
- it is cooler to sit
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b.adj/adv+enough+infinitive
- not old enough...
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c. not enough to=too...to
- too old to /too heavy...
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d. so+adj/adv+as+infinitive
- so foolish as to leave...
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e."only to"pattern
- only to find...
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the following(v)can be followed
by either gerunds/infinitive
- 1.stop
- 2.remember