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TO INFINITIVES-GERUNDS
1. Đứng trước V-ing

admit: thừa nhận discontinue: gián đoạn mention: đề cập recommend: khuyên
avoid: tránh discuss: thảo luận mind: bận tâm suggest: đề nghị
consider: cân enjoy: thích postpone: trì hoãn deny: phủ nhận
nhắc
delay: trì hoãn finish: hoàn thành quit: bỏ, thoát imagine: tưởng
tượng

+ can’t help = can’t bear = can’t stand: không thể không

+ It’s (not) worth: Đáng (không đáng làm gì)
+ It’s no use = it’s no good: làm gì đó là vô ích
+ S + have/has difficulty/trouble + in + Ving: gặp khó khăn, rắc rối
+ have (any) problem in Ving
+ have a good time + Ving
+ have a hard/difficult time + Ving

2.Đứng trước “to-Ving”

+Look forward to V-ing/Sth: Trông chờ…
+Commit to V-ing/Sth: cam kết...
+Oppose/object to V-ing/Sth: chống đối…
+Be dedicated to V-ing/Sth: tận tâm với...
+Be exposed to V-ing/Sth: phơi bày ra…
+Be related to V-ing/Sth: liên quan đến…

3.Dùng cả inf lẫn Ving

- Stop + to V: dừng lại để làm gì
Ving: dừng lại không làm nữa
Ex: He stops smoking
He stops to eat
+ remember + To V: nhớ phải làm gì (HT, TL)
Ving: nhớ đã làm gì (QK)
Ex: Remember to post my letter
I remember locking the door before going out
+ forget + To V: quên phải làm gì (HT, TL)
Ving: quên đã làm gì, sẽ không bao giờ quên là
Ex: Don’t forget to buy shoes for me
I’ll never forget meeting him
+ regret + To V: lấy làm tiếc(dùng để thông báo)
Ving : hối tiếc, ân hận vì đã làm

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Ex: I regret to inform you that your application isn’t acceptable

I regret buying a lot of shares
+ try + To V: cố gắng làm gì
Ving: thử làm gì
Ex: I try to get better marks
I try solving this difficult sum
+ mean + To V: có ý định làm gì = intend
Ving: đưa đến hậu quả gì = result in
Ex: I don’t mean to buy that house
His new job means earning a lot of money
+ need + To V : cần làm gì (mang tính chủ động chỉ người)
Ving: cần được làm gì (mang tính bị động chỉ vật)
Ex: I need to sell some good
My trousers need ironing

4. V + O + TO-INF
Ex: The doctor advises him to do more exercises.
Trường hợp đặc biệt
+ Let SO do Sth (để ai đó làm gì)
Ex: If you have any questions, please let me know.
+ Make SO do Sth (khiến ai đó làm gì)
Ex: Don’t make me feel annoyed.
+ Have SO do Sth (nhờ ai đó làm gì)
Ex: I have him type this report.

5. V-ing đứng sau giới từ: in, on, at, about, for …
+They apologized for being late.
+He dreamt about eating a hamburger.

6.
S + see/hear/watch/feel/notice/observe/smell + O + V0 (nhìn thấy toàn bộ sự việc)
S + see/hear/watch/feel/notice/observe/smell + O + V-ing (nhìn thấy sự việc đang diễn ra)

7.It’s adj + (of sb)+ to V: ai đó thật như thế nào khi làm việc gì
Ex: It’s kind of you to help me

8.S+ be + Adj + To V
Ex: I am very glad to see you again.

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II. Put the verb in the brackets in the correct form.

1. He wanted (see) ____________the house where the president was born.
2. He is expected (arrive) __________in a few days.
3. I would like him (go) _____________to a university but I can’t (make)______ him go.
4. I am looking forward to (see) _________________you.
5. I arranged (meet) ________________them there.
6. He urged us (work) ________________faster.
7. I wish (see) __________________the manager.
8. It is no use (wait) _________________him.
9. He warned her (not touch) ________________the wire.
10. Don’t forget (lock) ____________the door before (go) _____________to bed.
11. My mother told me (not speak) _____________________too anyone about it.
12. He tried (explain) ______________but she refused (listen) _____________________
13. At dinner she annoyed me by (smoke) _____________________between the courses.
14. He decided (disguise) ___________ himself by (dress) _____________as a woman.
15. I am prepared (wait) _____________________here all night if necessary.
16. Would you mind (show) ______________me how (work) ______________the lift (xe nang)
17. After (walk) _______three hours we stopped (rest) _______
and let the others (catch) _____________up with us.
18. I am beginning (understand) _____________________what you mean.
19. The boy likes (play) _____________games but hates (do) _________exercises.
20. I regret (inform) _____________________you that your application has been refused.
21. I don’t allow (smoke) _____________________in my drawing-room
22. I don’t allow my family (smoke) _____________________at all.
23. He surprised us all by (go) ____________away without (say) ___________‘Good-bye’.
24. Please go on (write) _________________; I don’t mind _____________________ (wait).
25. He wore glasses (to avoid) (being) ________________recognized.
26. Before (give) ____________evidence you must swear (speak) ______________the truth.
27. I tried (persuade) ______________him (agree) _________________with your proposal
28. Your windows need (clean) ____________. Would you like me (do) _______them for you.
29. Would you mind (shut) __________the window? I hate (sit) _______________in a draught.
30. I can’t help (sneez) _________; I caught a cold yesterday from (sit) _________in a draught.
(chỗ gió lùa)
31. Stop (talk) _______________; I am trying (finish) ________________a letter.
32. His doctor advised him (give) _____________________up (jog)
33. My watch keeps (stop) _____________________.
34. People used (make) ______________fire by (rub) (co xat) ___________two sticks together.
(que cui)
35. He hates (answering) the phone, and very often just lets it (ring).
36. If you go on (let) ______your dog (chase) ______cars, he will end by (be) _______run over.
(bi can)
37. I prefer (drive) _____________________to (be) _____________________driven.
38. I advise you (start) ___________ (look) ______________for a flat at once.
39. Would you mind (lend) _________me some money? I forgot (cash) a cheque (linh tien bang
sec)
40. (Lie) _________on the beach is much more pleasant than (sit) _____________in the office.
41. She like her children (go) _____________to the dentist every six months.
42. An instructor is coming (show) _____________us how (use) _____________the machine.

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43. I have no intention of (going) _________to that film; I couldn’t bear (seeing)
_____________my favorite actress in such dreadful part.
44. I suggest (telephoning) _____________the hospitals before (asking) _____________the
police (to look) _____________for him.
45. After (hearing) ________the conditions I decided (not to enter) _______for the competition.
46. Some people seem (to have) _______the passion for (writing) _______to the newspapers.
47. He expects me (to answer) _______by return but I have no intention of (replying)
________at all.
48. He postponed (making) ________a decision until it was too late (to do) ________anything.
49. Try (to forget) _____________it; It isn’t worth (worrying) _____________about it.
50. There is no point in (remain) ____in a dangerous place if you can’t do anything (help) ___the
people who have (stay) ____there.
51. The horse won’t be well enough (to run) _____in tomorrow’s race. He doesn’t seem (have)
_____recovered from his long journey.
52. At first I enjoyed (listen) _________to him but after a while I got tired of (hear)
_____________the same story again and again.
53. It is usually easier (learn) _____________a subject by (read) _____________books than by
(listen) _____________ to lectures.
54. It wouldn’t be safe (start) ______down now; we will have (to wait) _____till the mist clears.
55. After (discuss) ________the matter for an hour the committee adjourned without (have)
_____________ reached any decision.
56. It’s not much use (have) ________a bike if you don’t know how (use) _______it.
57. I distinctly remember (pay) _________him. I gave him 2$.
58. Did you remember (give) ________him the key of the safe? - No, I didn’t. I will go and do it
now.
59. Please forgive me for (interrupt) ________you but would you mind (repeat) _________that
last sentence.
60. He made a lot of money by (buy) ____tickets in advance and (sell) _____________them
twice the price on the day of the match.

II.Choose the best answer (chú ý kí tự tô đậm là đáp án)

1. Every day I spend two hours ___________ English.
A. practise B. to practise C. practising D. practised
2. The skiers would rather __________ through the mountains than go by bus.
A.to travel by train B. travel by train C. traveled by train D. traveling by train
3.He likes _________ part in sports, so he joins the football team of the school.
A. to take B. to taking C. takes D. took
4. I don't remember___________ the front door when I left home.
A. to lock B. lock C. locked D. locking
5.Children enjoy ___________ to ghost stories on Halloween night.
A. telling and listening B. tell and listen C. to tell and listen D. to tell and to listen
6. They decided ___________ to Japan for their summer holiday.
A. going B. to go C. go D. to going
7.His parents think it's time for him___________ married.
A. gets B. get C. to get D. got
8.Peter's father ordered __________ not to stay out late again.
A. him B. to him C. that he D. for him

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9.Smoking is bad for your heath. You had better _________it up.
A. to give B. give C. giving D. to be giving
10.I hope you don't mind __________ so late at night.
A. telephoning B. to telephone C. telephone D.to have telephoned
11.It took three and a half hours _________ to Singapore.
A. to fly B. flying C. to be flown D. fly
12.She refused ___________ them.
A.to help B.help C.having helped D.helping
13.My parents can't _________ seeing me at home all day.
A. stop B. stand C. start D. hate
14.___________is a popular sport in Europe.
A. To ski B. Skiing C. Ski D. To skiing
15.There are many ways of _______ourselves in a big city.
A. enjoy B. enjoying C. enjoyment D. to enjoy
16.I never feel like _______early on Monday morning.
A. getting up B. get up C. gets up D. to get up
17.It is not easy ________ a high-paid job.
A. find B. finding C. finds D. to find
18.Would you like the doctor _________?
A. coming B. to come C. come D. comes
19. There is no need ______ the door of the meeting room tonight.
A. to lock B. to be locking C.to be locked D. locked
20. My husband wants me _______ this letter before afternoon.
A. to post B. posting C. post D. posts
21.I hate _______ the dirty dishes after a meal.
A. wash B. to washing C. to wash D. to be washing
22.She doesn't like going _______in the sea in summer.
A. to swim B. to be swimming C. swimming D. swim
23.I am afraid of _______ by the strong wind.
A.taking away B.take away C.being taken away D.being taking away
24. We need to stop _________ at what damage we have done to the nature and try ________it
before it's too late.
A. looking/ to fix B. to look/ to fix C.to look/ fixing D.looking/ fixing
25.Human beings must stop ______the environment.
A. to pollute B. polluted C.to polluted D. polluting
26.We walked for ten kilometers and then we stopped _______ a rest.
A. to have B. have C. having D. has
27.It is raining hard. We had better _______ at home tonight.
A. staying B to stay C. stay D. to be staying
28.Before starting __________for this company, I spent a year _______.
A. work/travel B.work/traveling C.working/travel D.working/traveling
29.I _______ play with dolls when I was small.
A. enjoyed B. hated C. started D. used to

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30.It _______ him two hours to finish the exercise.

A. take B. took C. to take D. taking
31.I had no difficulty ______ to her English.
A. listen B. to listen C. to listening D. listening
32. We are ______buying a new motorbike.
A. considering B. deciding C. expecting D. thinking
33.If the earth stops ______ around the sun, there will be no light on earth.
A. move B. to move C. moved D. moving
35. If we don't do anything ___ the ice on the poles from melting, the earth will
be flooded one day.
A. for stop B. to stopping C. to stop D. stop
36.Unless we ______ throwing garbage into the river, it will be polluted.
A. stop B. don't stop C. will stop D. won't stop
37.The pollution rate in this area seems ______ slowly.
A. increase B. increasing C. to increase D. to be increase
38.Your hair is too long now. It needs _________ .
A. to cut B. cutting C. being cut D. to be cutting
39. We all enjoy _________ English.
A. learn B. to learn C. learning D. learned
40.I expected them _______ me a job.
A. offer B. offering C.to be offered D.to offer

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