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13-4 VERB + GERUND OR INFINITIVE
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EXERCISE
6.
Verb + gerund or infinitive.
(Charts 13-3 and 13-4)
Directions: Use the given words to create sentences
with gerunds and infinitives.
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start + snow around midnight
→
It started snowing around midnight.
It started to snow around midnight.
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2
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continue +
work even though everyone else stopped
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3
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like + get a lot of e-mails
from my friends
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4
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love + go to
baseball games
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5
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hate + talk to pushy
salespeople
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6
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can't stand +
wait in lines for a long time
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EXERCISE
7.
Verb + gerund or infinitive.
Directions: Discuss what you like and
don't like to do. Use the given ideas to make sentences that begin with words
from this list.
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I like
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I don’t like
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I don’t mind
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I love
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I hate
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I enjoy
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I can’t stand
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cook
→ I
like to cook / I like cooking /I hate to cook / I hate cooking / I don't
mind cooking / I don't enjoy cooking, etc.
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2
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live in this city
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3
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wash dishes
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4
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fly
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5
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wait in airports
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6
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read novels in my spare time
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7
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eat a delicious meal slowly
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8
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speak in front of a large group
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9
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play cards for money
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10
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drive on city streets during rush hour
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11
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go to parties where I don't know a single person
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12
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listen to the sounds of the city while I'm trying to
get to sleep
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13
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visit with friends I haven't seen in a long time
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14
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get in between two friends who are having an argument
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15
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travel to strange and exotic places
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