tailieunhanh - Focus on advanced english C.A.E part 26

This part tests your ability to negotiate and collaborate with your partner It does not test your ability to find the correct solution. If you can't agree on a solution, it will be perfectly acceptable it you "agree to disagree1. See pages 46 and 202. | STATE OF THE UNION 10 Focus on Grammar I Review of -ing Forms and Infinitives 1 All the quotations below deal with the subject of love. Choose one or two which you like and discuss your choice with another student. A Love is like war easy to begin with but very hard to stop. H. L. Mencken 20th C B Parting is such sweet sorrow Romeo and Juliet Shakespeare 16th C C Love means never having to say you re sorry. Eric Segal 20th C D Its love that makes the world go round. Traditional E Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all. Alfred Lord Tennyson poet 19th C F Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward in the same direction. Antoine de Saint-Exupery French writer 20th C G To get the full value of joy you must have someone to divide it with. Mark Twain American writer 1835-1910 2 a Which quotations contain examples of -ing forms used 1 after a preposition. Remember -ing forms can be used after all prepositions. 2 as a noun. These verbal nouns are also called gerunds . See Grammar File page 141. 3 after a verb. See list in Grammar File. b Which quotations contain examples of an infinitive without to used 1 after a modal verb. 2 after make or let. c Which quotations contain examples of a to infinitive used 1 after adjectives. also after too adj and adj enough . too heavy to lift not old enough to go Note We use the perfect infinitive to have past participle to refer to the past . It s good to have had the experience of living abroad. 2 to show purpose. You could also say In order to . Remember a few verbs can take either an -ing form or an infinitive verb with no difference in meaning. Some can take either form but with a difference in meaning. There are details of both kinds in the Grammar File page 154. For more information about the use of -ing forms and infinitives see the Grammar File page 154. 3 In the following letters put the verbs in brackets into the correct form -ing form to

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