There are several verb patterns with –ing forms. Subject + verb + gerund Study the sentences given below. She began crying. He has finished speaking.… Continue reading
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Verb patterns with gerunds and have
The gerund is the form of the verb ending in –ing. Note that the present participle also ends in –ing. The gerund is different from… Continue reading
Verbs of incomplete predication
Intransitive verbs do not take an object. Examples are given below. Fire burns. He sat on the floor. The old man laughed. Some intransitive verbs… Continue reading
When the verb has two objects
Many verbs can be followed by two objects – a direct object and an indirect object. Common verbs that can take two objects are: give,… Continue reading
Verb review: infinitives
The infinitive is the basic form of the verb. It is usually used with the particle to. Examples are: (to) break, (to) walk, (to) stand,… Continue reading
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