English verbs/nouns
What does it mean to rip something
to break into two pieces, or to tear
He eventually succeeded in (pass) ... his driving test.
passing
He can't afford (buy) ... a new car.
On the way to Edinburgh, we stopped _____ at an old castle.
to visit,to look,to tour etc
What does to thrash mean?
to move violently
It was so difficult (change) ... these bad habits.
to change
I would love (have) ... my own house one day.
to have
I'll always remember ___gerund____ across Europe.
travelling, driving, biking etc
What does yonder mean?
Far away
There's no point (ask) ... them why they were late.
asking
"She enjoys __gerund___ novels but also wants _infinitive_____ a new language."
reading
to learn
If you want to speak English fluently, try __gerund__ sentences.
learning, memorizing, repeating etc
Where's the mistake? "I was made going to school even though I didn't want to."
going --> to go
on
"What is with all this dilly ___(gerund)______?"
"dallying", very American saying, which means "what is with all this time wasting?"
Why did you insist on _______ earlier?
leaving, coming, going, eating, etc
They suggested __gerund____ tea __infinitive____ on the terrace.
having
to relax