A speeding truck hit my car.
My car was hit by a speeding truck.
What do we use after the phrase "can't stand"?
Gerund or Infinitive?
Gerund
Uniforms are required for all students at this school. a. The students require the uniform. b. The school requires the uniform.
b. The school requires the uniform.
She loves ??? (told) how pretty she is.
being told
The children cleaned the house.
The house was cleaned by the children.
What do we use after the verb "pretend"
Gerund or infinitive?
Infinitive example: I pretended to listen to the teacher
I love ??? (call) Babu by my mother.
being called
Mary takes care of Alex's son.
Alex's son is taken care of by Mary.
What do we use after the verb " arrange"
Gerund or Infinitive?
Infinitive example : I arranged to have a party next month.
I want ??? (pay) right now!
to be payed
The students write many papers during the semester.
During the semester, many papers are written by the students.
What do we use after the phrase "There is no point in"
Gerund or Infinitive?
Gerund: There“s no point in waiting any longer.
I don't like ??? (abuse).
to be abused
My little sister broke the flower vase in the hall.
The flower vase in the hall was broken by my little sister.
What do we use after the verb "go"
Gerund or Infinitive?
Gerund
We are happy to have helped the kid.
to have been helped