CHUYÊN ĐỀ 4 DANH ĐỘNG TỪ - ĐỘNG TỪ NGUYÊN MẪU (GRUND – INFINITIVE)
30 câu hỏi
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets.
As the deadline approached, I regretted not……………(spend) my time more productively.
spending/ having spent
Listen to Jimmy……………(sing) the song and then tell us what you think of it.
sing
Your shoes are filthy. They need……………(wash).
to be washed/ washing
He postponed……………(make) a decision till it was too late……………(do) anything.
making, to do
The accountant is believed……………(steal) a large sum of money from the company
to have stolen
Local people are opposed to the airport……………(build) so close to their village.
being built
the teacher doesn't allow……………(use) phones in the classroom.
using
We suggested……………(phone) the police when he turned out……………(be) a wanted thief.
phoning, to be
She would prefer …………… (study) hard to win a scholarship rather than ……………. (ask) her parents for financial aid to study abroad.
to study, ask
Susan is really lucky……………(give) a new car on her 18th birthday!
to be given
Are the following sentences correct or not? If the sentence is correct, put a tick. If not, underline the mistake and correct it.
I can't understand his taking the money.
I can't understand his taking the money. √
He talked about the course and went on warning students about ……………….. cheating in exams.
warning → to warn
When I got home, I found my friend Jill wait in front of my house ………………..
wait → waiting
Taking up a hobby like photography can mean to have to buy a lot of …………… expensive equipment.
to have → having
Do you remember playing on the beach when you were a kid? ……………
Do you remember playing on the beach when you were a kid? √
I can’t face to get up at 6.30 tomorrow morning! I’ll catch a later train ……………
to get → getting
As a child I always enjoyed taking to the fair. .…………..
taking → being taken
Tom was made to show the police officer his driving licence. …………..
Tom was made to show the police officer his driving licence. √
My brother prefers playing basketball with his friends to do puzzles ..…………
do → doing
Jenny lay by the pool to read a magazine. ……………
to read → reading
Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one, using the word given. Use between THREE and SIX words including the word given.
It's very kind of you to give me a lift. (APPRECIATE)
→ I__________ me a lift.
Đáp án: appreciate your giving
Giải thích:
Appreciate + V-ing: Cấu trúc này dùng khi người nói muốn bày tỏ sự cảm ơn hoặc đánh giá cao hành động của ai đó.
Your + V-ing: Sở hữu cách của "you" và thêm danh động từ tạo thành cụm "your giving."
Dịch: Bạn thật tốt bụng khi cho tôi đi nhờ xe.
→ Tôi trân trọng việc bạn cho tôi một chuyến đi.
If I take the job I'll have to move to Paris. (MEAN) → Taking .............moving to Paris.
the job will mean
Parking is not permitted here. (PARK) → You are .............here.
not permitted/ not allowed to park
Frank doesn't like it when people treat him like a child. (RESENTS)→ Frank.............like a child.
resents being treated
It's pointless to worry about someone else's problem. (NO)
→ There______ about someone else’s problem.
is no point (in) worrying
I believed you were the murderer because of this clue. (LED)→ This clue.... that you were the murderer.
led me to believe
According to Valerie, she is a relation of mine. (BE)→ Valerie claims.............. to me.
to be related
You could easily become ill unless you give up smoking. (RISK)→ If you don’t stop.......... ill.
smoking, you (will) risk becoming/ getting
We received a warning to stay at home during the lockdown. (STAYING)→ We were............... at home during the lockdown.
warned about/ against staying
I bet you wouldn't ask David to come with you to the party! (IF)→ I dare.......... come to the party with you!
you to ask David if he’ll/ to
