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5. VERB+OBJECT+PAST PARTICIPLE
2.Verb +-Ing
EX: We got him caught
Let's get your bike repaired
Verbs:Get , have , need and want
Ex: I can't help laughing
I dislike eating vegetables
They proposed visiting his parents
VERB PATTERN
Gerund or Infinitive?
Verbs: admit, advise, avoid, can't bear, can't help,dislike.....
Verb+ing Change of meaning
Verb+ing No Meaning Change
3.VERB +OBJECT+ TO +INFINITIVE
Ex: I began to sing/I began singing
Ex: I forgot to call(= I didn't call)
I forgot calling(= I phoned but I
forgot I had called)
Ex:-I went on singing( I keep on doing the action)
-He went on to become a teacher(He stopped doing what he did before and I start something new to become a teacher)
Verbs: forget, go on, regret , remember ,stop and try
VERBS: begin, continue, hate, intend
love,like,prefer, start
verb +Object+INFINITIVE WITHOUT TO or ING?
Ex:
I heard Ben answer the phone once
(completed action)
I heard Ben shouting for hours
(action in progress)
Ex:I allowed him to join us
She invited us to participate
Verbs: hear, see, watch and feel
Verbs: allow, ask, command, dare, enable....
4.VERB+OBJECT+INFINITIVE WITHOUT TO
1.VERB+ TO INFINITIVE
Ex:I let them study
I make him clean his room
Verbs: Have, make, let , help( Can be followed
by infinitive with to)
I helped him to clean/ clean his car
EX:We agree to go
We promise to study
They didn't expect to come
Verbs: Agree to, arrange to, ask to.........