LIKE/LOVE/HATE + - ING FORMWANT + TO FORM

‘Dad, do you
like eating
b a k e d a p p l e s ? ’ ‘ M u m ,
I
hate eating
cheese with holes in
it.’ ‘ Y e s . W h y ? ’ ‘ W e l l , j u
s t e a t t h e c h e e s e a n d
l e a v e t h e h o l e s o n y o
u r p l a t e . ’ ‘Our tree apple is on fre.’
RULE: We often use –ing form after the verbs LIKE, LOVE, ENJOY,
PREFER,ADORE and HATE. These verbs are called verbs of LIKES &
DISLIKES
I. Put the verbs in brackets into the –ing form:
Sally and her family love
1)
….
go
ing
….
(go)

to the park in the summer. They like

2)
………………… (
have
)

picnics and love

3)
…………………
(sit)

on the grass. Sally’s mumhates

4)
…………………
(make)
sandwiches so her dad always makes them. Sally and herbrother love
5)
…………………
(play)

with the ball in the park. Sally’s mum likes

6)
………….
(lie)
on the blanket and enjoys
7)
…………………
(read)

her favourite magazines. Sallyprefers

8)
………………
(listen)

to the birds singing in the trees and her brother enjoys

9)
………………
(watch)
the people in the park. Sally’s family likes the park because they adore
10)
…………………
(be)

outdoors.
II. Write the sentences:
1.
B e n h a t e / p l a y / t e n n i s
… … . .
Ben hates playing tennis
…………………………………. .
2.
We/ prefer/ eat/ chicken…………………………
…………………………………………….............
3.
 My friends/ adore/ watch/ TV………………………………
……………………………………….............
4.
Jenny/ not like/ read
comics……………………………………………………………
………….............
5.
I / h a t e / c l e a n / m y r o o m … … … … … … … … …
… … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … . . . . . . . . . . . .
.
6.
The boys/ enjoy/ listen/to
music………………………………………………………………………..
...........
7.
Y o u / n o t l i k e /
w e a r h a t s … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … …
… … … … … … … … … . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8.
My dad/ like/ drive/ his
car……………………………………………………………
………….............
III. Write questions and answers:
1.
the girls/ eat chocolate
2.
Tom/ do his homework
(like)

……….
Do the girls like eang chocolate?
.....
(like)

…………………………………………………………

(Yes, love)
……….
Yes, they love eang chocolate
.....
(No, not like)

…………………………………………….
3.
the horse/ jump
4.
Sam/ get up early
(like)

…………………………………………………………
(like)

…………………………………………………………
(No, hate)

……………………………………………..….
(No, hate)

……………………….……………………….
5.
the children/ go to the circus
6.
the baby/ take medicine
(like)

…………………………………………………………
(like)

…………………………………………………………
(Yes, like)

……………………………………………..….
(No, hate)

……………………….……………………….
7.
Dad/ wash the car
8.
they/ drink cola
(like)
…………………………………………………………
(like)

…………………………………………………………
(No, not like)

……………………………………………..….
(Yes, like)

……………………….……………………….
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