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Understanding and using english grammar part 46

Tham khảo tài liệu 'understanding and using english grammar part 46', ngoại ngữ, ngữ pháp tiếng anh phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | 14-4 COMMON VERBS FOLLOWED BY GERUNDS verb gerund Gerunds are used as the objects of certain verbs. In a enjoy is followed a I enjoy 1 . . 1 playing tennis. by a gerund playing tsnjoy is not followed by an infinitive. INCORRECT I enjoy to play tennis. Common verbs that are followed by gerunds are given in the list below. b Joe quit smoking. c Joe gave up smoking. b and c have the same meaning. Some phrasal verbs e.g. give up are followed by gerunds. These phrasal verbs are given in parentheses in the list below. VERB GERUND enjoy appreciate mind quit give up finish get through stop avoid consider postpone put off discuss delay mention keep keep on suggest A phrasal verb consists of a verb and a particle a small word such as a preposition that together have a special meaning. For example put off means postpone. Stop can also be followed immediately by an infinitive of purpose in order to . See Chart 15-1 p. 326. compare the following 1 stop gerund Wne.n the professor entered the room the students stopped talking. The room became quiet. 2 stop infinitive of purpose While I was walking down the street I ran into an old friend. I stopped to talk to him. I stopped walking in order to talk to him. EXERCISE 5. Verbs followed by gerunds. Chart 14-4 Directions Create sentences from the given words using any tense and subject. Work in pairs in groups or as a class. The cuer s book is open. The responder s book is closed. Example enjoy read the newspaper speaker a book open enjoy pause read the newspaper speaker B book closed I enjoy reading the newspaper every morning while I m having my first cup of coffee. 1. enjoy watch TV 2. mind open the window 3. quit eat desserts 4. give up eat desserts 5. finish eat dinner 6. get through eat dinner 7. stop rain 8. avoid answer my question 9. postpone do my work 10. put off do my work 11. delay leave on vacation 12. keep work 13. keep on work 14. consider get a job 15. think about get a job 16. discuss go to a movie 17. talk about go