Infinitives
I try ______ about the future. (not worry)
I don't _______ to go to bed early today since it's Friday and I can sleep late tomorrow.
I try not to worry about the future.
I don't need/have to go to bed early today since it's Friday and I can sleep late tomorrow.
I'm very bad at _________ names.
My mom's worried ______ my going to university.
Children are often scared of _______ alone in the dark.
I'm very bad at remembering names.
My mom's worried about my going to university.
Children are often scared of being/staying alone in the dark.
I _______ go, I need to study.
______ you pass me the salt, please?
You _________ tell me this! It's a secret!
I must go, I need to study.
Can you pass me the salt, please?
You shouldn't tell me this! It's a secret!
Invinitives:
*after adverbs
*after special nouns
*to talk about the reason/purpose
Gerunds:
*after particles
*after special verbs
*as a verb in a sentence
Invinitives:
*afteradjectives
*after special verbs
*to talk about the reason/purpose
Gerunds:
*after prepositions
*after special verbs
*as a subject/object in a sentence
I need to improve my English
I went to the embassy yesterday
They've moved house
More and more countries are trying to persuade their citizen to switch to electric vehicles
I need to visit my grandma
to bring her the medicine
to spend less time on a commute
to reduce the consumption of petrol
to get my visa
to get a promotion
I need to improve my English to get a promotion.
I went to the embassy yesterday to get my visa.
They've moved house to spend less time on a commute.
More and more countries are trying to persuade their citizen to switch to electric vehicles to reduce the consumption of petrol.
I need to visit my grandma to bring her the medicine.
I hate not to be on time for important meetings.
Would you like going to the cinema tonight?
I hate not being on time for important meetings.
Would you like to go to the cinema tonight?
My parents didn't use to let me go out late at night when I was a child.
I wouldn't asked you if it wasn't urgent.
My parents didn't use to let me go out late at night when I was a child.
I wouldn't ask you if it wasn't urgent.
________ swim is vital for water polo players. It's important for water polo players ________ swim.
To be able to
Being able to swim is vital for water polo players. It's important for water polo players to be able to swim.
This task isn't easy ______. Are you sure you want ______ it?
I went to university ________ medicine.
This task isn't easy to do. Are you sure you want to do it?
I went to university to study medicine.
Don't get upset because you haven't got the job. ______ trying!
I don't _______ going out tonight - I'm too tired.
The criminal ________ stealing the woman's bag.
My team lead _______ having a one-to-one on Friday.
How did you know the news? I don't _________ telling you about it.
Forget/ feel like/ offer/ deny/ remember/ want/ keep/ suggest
Don't get upset because you haven't got the job. Keep trying!
I don't feel like going out tonight - I'm too tired.
The criminal denied stealing the woman's bag.
My team lead suggested having a one-to-one on Friday.
How did you know the news? I don't remember telling you about it.
_______ you tell me who _______you write this on the blackboard? I'm afraid I _____ talk to the headmaster tomorrow.
Make/ have to/ would
Would you tell me who made you write this on the blackboard? I'm afraid I'll have to talk to the headmaster.
_______ a job abroad can _______ a long time.
Look out/ be/ look for/ have/ take
Looking for a job abroad can take a long time.
Help/ need/ plan/ admit
Would like/ like/ can't help/ miss
Refuse/ hope/ finish/ learn
Help/ need/ plan/ admit
Would like/ like/ can't help/ miss
Refuse/ hope/ finish/ learn
My favourite hobby is _________. I adore ________ for books in big muti-storey bookshops. I rarely go to libraries as I hate _______ to finish a book by a certain date.
My favourite hobby is reading. I adore shopping for books in big muti-storey bookshops. I rarely go to libraries as I hate having to finish a book by a certain date.
My team should/have to ______ this task by Wednesday and this deadline is killing me!
I'd really like my son to be able to/ can _______ in foreign languages.
I might/ will ______ some time time to have a look at this report, but I mustn't/can't ________ anything for sure.
My team have to finish this task by Wednesday and this deadline is killing me!
I'd really like my son to be able to write/read in foreign languages.
I might have some time to have a look at this report, but I can't say/promise anything for sure.
1.Plenty of people think Shakespeare couldn't to write 2.his works as he was rumoured being illiterate. They 3.say he was very good at pretending that he had written plays and sonets but in reality he wasn't able 4.come up with such incredible stories.
1.Plenty of people think Shakespeare couldn't write 2.his works as he was rumoured to be illiterate. They 3.say he was very good at pretending that he had written plays and sonets but in reality he wasn't able 4. to come up with such incredible stories.