Name of activity: Verb Patterns Practice

Social Practice/ Objective: SS will review some verb patterns to differentiate

between the -ing or to- infinitive forms of verbs.
Level: B1
Time: 10 mins
Material: worksheet, Google Classroom
Procedure: SS will download a PDF document, which is the worksheet on Google
Classroom. After they download they will have to decide if sentences have the right
verb pattern, if they are, they have to put a C; on the other hand, if the senteces
have a mistake they have to put a NC and then correct the verb pattern in the right
form.
Language Focus: Grammar
 Verb patterns Practice

Instructions. Are the verbs using the correct patterns in these sentences? If yes write a C, if not,
write a NC and correct the sentence using the right verb pattern.

Example

0. My company has delayed to give pay raises due to economic problems. NC

My company has delayed giving pay raises due to economic problems.

1. "I forbid you to go out," the mother shouted at her daughter. C

2. Can you imagine winning the lottery - your life would never be the
same! C
3. Do you mind me be here while you are working? BEING
4. My mother likes to drink juice in the morning, and tea at lunchtime. C
5. I loathe having to sit in the waiting room for hours. C
6. My boss suggested to take a taxi or we'll be late. TAKING
7. It’s stopped to rain. Lets go for a walk. (It was raining, but not any
more.) RAINING
8. The rental company wasn't happy with the state of the car and made
us paying $100 extra. MADE US TO PAY
9. There's someone talking on the phone, but they can't hear me. C
10. We were asked not taking photos inside the church. TO TAKE
11. You can change to another course at any time in the first month, it's
very easy do that. TO DO