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Gerund and Infinitive 1º ano - EM
The document discusses the differences between gerunds and infinitives in English. It provides examples of verbs used with gerunds and infinitives, including with prepositions. It also discusses using the "-ing" form as a verb or adjective. Exercises are included to distinguish between gerund and infinitive forms based on different verb patterns and prepositions.
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Gerund and Infinitive 1º ano - EM
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- 4. Stop to XStop ____ing He stopped to talk on the phone.
- 5. Stop to XStop ____ing
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- 7. Exercise 1. I enjoy_____ dinner. a) to cook b) cooking c) to cook and cooking
- 8. Exercise 1. I enjoy_____ dinner. a) to cook b) cooking c) to cook and cooking 2. I started _____ a novel. a) to read b) reading c) to read and reading
- 9. Exercise 1. I enjoy_____ dinner. a) to cook b) cooking c) to cook and cooking 2. I started _____ a novel. a) to read b) reading c) to read and reading 3. Match the columns: a) It’s stopped raining. Let’s go for a walk. ( ) It stopped for a while to see something. b) On the way to Edinburgh, we stopped to look at an old castle. ( ) It was happening but not any more.
- 10. Exercise 1. I enjoy_____ dinner. a) to cook b) cooking c) to cook and cooking 2. I started _____ a novel. a) to read b) reading c) to read and reading 3. Match the columns: a) It’s stopped raining. Let’s go for a walk. ( B ) It stopped for a while to see something. b) On the way to Edinburgh, we stopped to look at an old castle. ( A ) It was happening but not any more.
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- 17. Exercise 1. Look atthe words ended in ING form. • It is correct to say that: a) Interesting is a verb into gerung form. b) Helping is a verb into Present Progressive Tense. c) Working out is with ING because of the preposition.
- 18. Exercise 1. Look atthe words ended in ING form. • It is correct to say that: a) Interesting is a verb into gerung form. b) Helping is a verb into Present Progressive Tense. c) Working out is with ING because of the preposition.
- 19. Exercise 2. In thesentence above you may infer that BORING: a) Is a verb. b) Is an adjective. c) Is a verb.
- 20. Exercise 2. In thesentence above you may infer that BORING: a) Is a verb. b) Is an adjective. c) Is a verb.
- 21. Verb + infinitivewith TO
- 22. Verb + infinitivewith TO
- 23. Exercise I could stayawake just to hear you breathing Watch you smile while you are sleeping While you're far away and dreaming I could spend my life in this sweet surrender I could stay lost in this moment forever Well, every moment spent with you Is a moment I treasure Don't wanna close my eyes I don't wanna fall asleep 'Cause I'd miss you, babe And I don't wanna miss a thing 'Cause even when I dream of you The sweetest dream will never do I'd still miss you, babe And I don't wanna miss a thing
- 24. ADJECTIVE + infinitivewith TO
- 25. ADJECTIVE + infinitivewith TO
- 26. Exercise Imagine there's noheaven It's easy if you try No hell below us Above us only sky Imagine all the people Living for today Imagine there's no countries It isn't hard to do Nothing to kill or die for And no religion too
- 27. Verb + infinitivewithout TO
- 28. Verb + infinitivewithout TO
- 29. Verb + infinitivewithout TO We SHOULD overcome. ADVICE (conselho)
- 30. Verb + infinitivewithout TO We SHOULD overcome. ADVICE (conselho)
- 31. Verb + infinitivewithout TO We SHOULD overcome. ADVICE (conselho) “I PREFER to be a little...”
- 32. Exercise 1. (UNESP) There’sno hope of ________ survivors. a) to find b) finding c) founded d) finds e) find
- 33. Exercise 1. (UNESP) There’sno hope of ________ survivors. a) to find b) finding c) founded d) finds e) find 2. (MACKENZIE) _______ at picture in art-galleries is a good pastime. a) Looking b) Look c) Looked d) To look e) To looking
- 34. Exercise 1. (UNESP) There’sno hope of ________ survivors. a) to find b) finding c) founded d) finds e) find 2. (MACKENZIE) _______ at picture in art-galleries is a good pastime. a) Looking b) Look c) Looked d) To look e) To looking
- 35. Exercise 3. I remember_____ Simon at the Max Planck Institute. a. meet b. to meet c. meeting d. to meeting
- 36. Exercise 3. I remember_____ Simon at the Max Planck Institute. a. meet b. to meet c. meeting d. to meeting
- 37. Exercise 3. I remember_____ Simon at the Max Planck Institute. a. meet b. to meet c. meeting d. to meeting 4. I wanted _____ _____ some pirate CDs, but we didn't have enough time. a. to stop – to buy b. stopping – to buy c. to stop – buying d. stopping – buying
- 38. Exercise 3. I remember_____ Simon at the Max Planck Institute. a. meet b. to meet c. meeting d. to meeting 4. I wanted _____ _____ some pirate CDs, but we didn't have enough time. a. to stop – to buy b. stopping – to buy c. to stop – buying d. stopping – buying 5. We decided _______ a new car. a) buy b) Buying c) To buy d) To buying
- 39. Exercise 3. I remember_____ Simon at the Max Planck Institute. a. meet b. to meet c. meeting d. to meeting 4. I wanted _____ _____ some pirate CDs, but we didn't have enough time. a. to stop – to buy b. stopping – to buy c. to stop – buying d. stopping – buying 5. We decided _______ a new car. a) buy b) Buying c) To buy d) To buying