V-ING AND TO V

1. Các động từ được theo sau là V-ing

+ Các động từ đặc biệt sau

admit deny dislike avoid discuss

enjoy feel like give up mind suggest
finish mention practise take up

+ Sau giới từ: in, on, at, by, of, with, without, …..
2. Các động từ được theo sau là to V

advise choose help learn plan

refuse tell afford decide hope
manage pretend seem want agree
expect invite offer promise teach
would like

3. Các động từ được theo sau là to V và cả V-ing

- Theo sau các động từ sau là cả to V và Ving, và nghĩa không thay đổi:
begin continue hate like
love prefer start
- Theo sau các động từ sau là cả to V và Ving, và nghĩa thay đổi:

remember have a memory in your mind do something you are/were planning to

Do you remember seeing that Did you remember to say sorry to
comedy? James?

forget not be able to remember a past not do something you are/were

event planning to do
I'd forgotten hearing that joke. Oh, no! 1 forgot to invite Shelly!

stop stop an action interrupt an action to do something

Stop crying - it’s not that bad. else
 I was on my way to see Maria and 1
stopped to get her some flowers.

try do something to try and solve a make an effort to do something

problem I'm trying to say I'm sorry, but you won't
Have you tried talking to her? listen!

1. Chọn đáp án đúng

1. My dad finally gave up smoking / to smoke at the age of forty-nine.
2. I really enjoyed listening / to listen to those MP3s you sent me. Thanks.
3. Can you afford buying / to buy so many presents?
4. You should practise juggling / to juggle every day or you’ll never learn.
5. How did you learn speaking / to speak Japanese so well?
6. I thought we discussed going / to go to India and now you want to go to China!
7. We finally managed finding / to find my passport and then left for the airport.
8. I look forward to seeing / see you when I come next week!
9. It was very kind of Jack to offer to baby-sit / baby-sitting this weekend.
10. No! I refuse waiting / to wait a moment longer!
2. Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không đổi
1. They finally succeeded in escaping from the room. managed
They finally................................................... from the room.
2. I bought a new notebook on the way to school. stopped
On the way to school, I............................................................. a new notebook.
3. We’re staying in Milan for a night before flying home. planning
We................................................................. in Milan for a night before flying home.
4. I don’t want to cook tonight - let’s have a takeaway. feel
I don’t................................................................ tonight - let’s have a takeaway.
5. I’m going to get annoyed if you don’t stop making that noise! continue
If you................................................................ that noise, I’m going to get annoyed!
6. Could you ask Francis to come into my office, please? mind
Do you............................................................... Francis to come into my office, please?
3. Hoàn thành câu

4. Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1. Joanna decided not ………………… volleyball after school as she was feeling tired.
(play)
2. Carry on ……………………..…… . I’ll be back in a minute. (work)
3. I look forward to ……………………… you again. (meet)
4. I can’t help ……………………… that he is lying to me. (think)
5. Sally broke my MP3 player, but she refused …………………… me a new one. (buy)
6. I don’t mind ……………………… you with your homework. (help)
7. Suzi offered ………………….…… me a lift into town. (give)
8. I can’t stand ……………………..… in the school canteen. (eat)
9. Toby suggested ……………..……… to a CD. (listen)
10. Max is pretending ………….………… asleep, but he isn’t really. (be)
11. Do you fancy ………………..…… to eat this evening? (go out)
12. He promised ………………….…… me before 10. (phone)
5. Complete the sentences. Use the infinitive form of the verbs in the box.
answer be carry come
go hear pass tell
1. I hope ………………… all my exams next year.
2. I offered ………………… the suitcase.
3. Try ………………… all the questions in the test.
4. Mark pretended not ………………… the teacher.
5. Jan refused ………………… me where he was going.
6. They decided ………………… skiing this winter.
7. Sam didn’t want to come to my party on his own, so his sister agreed …………………
with him.
8. He promised not ………………… late for school.