Gerund and Infinitive after Verb I- Gerund (V_ing): 1) Chuc nang (function): - Dong vai tro nhu mot Subject Ex: Smoking is not good for your health. - Dong vai tro nhu mot Object Ex: I hate chatting. - Dong vai tro nhu bo ngu (complement) Ex: My hobby is swimming. - La tuc tu cua gioi tu (Object of preposition) I am interested in learning English. 2) Verb + Gerund: acknowledge, admit, anticipate, avoid, can’t help, celebrate, consider, defend, delay, deny, defer, appreciate, detest, discuss, dislike, endure, enjoy, escape, excuse, feel like, finish, go, imagine, keep (= continue), loathe, mean (= involve), mention, mind (= object to), miss, omit, postpone, practice, prevent, prohibit, quit, recall, recollect, recommend, regret, report, resent, resist, resume, risk, suggest, tolerate, understand, … + doing something. 3) Be + Adjective + preposition + gerund Mot so dong tu phai co gioi tu di cung. Dong tu theo sau nhung dong tu nay la V_ing. BE + accustomed to, afraid of, angry, (at someone) about, ashamed of, capable of, certain of/ about, concerned with, critical of, discouraged from, enthusiastic about, familiar with, famous for, fond of, glad about, good at happy about, incapable of, interested in, jealous of, known for, nervous about, prefer for, proud of, responsible for, sad about, successful in, suitable for, tired of, tolerant of, upset about, used to, useful for, worried about, … + doing something. II- Infinitives (to Verb): 1) Verb + to Verb: Agree, aim, appear, arrange, attempt, care, claim, consent, decide, decline, demand, desire, expect, fail, guarantee, hesitate, hope, intend, learn, manage, need, offer, plan, pledge, refuse, resolve, seem, struggle, swear, tend, volunteer, wait, want, wish, … + to do something. 2) Verb + object + to Verb: Advise, command, convince, force, get, hire, invite, order, persuade, remind, require, teach, tell, trust, urge, warn, … + someone + to do something. 3) Verb + (object) + to Verb: Ask, beg, choose, dare, desire, expect, help, know, need, offer, pay, prepare, promise, want, wish would like, … + (object) + to do something. 4) Adjective + to Verb: Afraid, alarmed, amazed, anxious, astonished, careful, curious, delighted, depressed, determined, difficult, disappointed, distressed, disturbed, eager, easy, embarrassed, excited, fascinated, fortunate, frightened, glad, happy, hard, hesitant, impossible, interested, likely, lucky, necessary, pleased, possible, prepared, proud, ready, relieved, reluctant, right, sad, scared, shocked, sorry, surprised, unlikely, unnecessary, willing, wrong, … + to do something. * Nhung Adjective sau khong di voi to Verb: Be busy, have a good time, have trouble, it’s no use, it’s (not) worth, have fun, spen, an hour, spend time, waste time. III- Nhung dong tu ma theo sau co the dung TO VERB hoac V_ING la: Attempt, begin, can’t bear, can’t stand, cease (= stop), continue, forget, hate, like, love, neglect, prefer, propose, regret, remember, start, stop, try. + to do something/ doing something. IV- Verb used with Gerund and Infinitives: Begin/ Start/ Continue: - Di voi Infinitive hoac Gerund deu duoc - Neu dong tu chia o thi tiep dien thi chi duoc dung to Verb. Like/ love/ hate/ prefer: - Dung to Verb hoac V_ing deu duoc. - To verb: xuat phat tu mot hoan canh dac biet nao do. Co thoi gian xac dinh. (vi du: Troi nong qua, tui thich di boi ngay bay gio. ) - V_ing: noi ve so thich. Khong co thoi gian xac dinh. (Vi du: Tui thich nghe nhac – do la so thich, thoi quen cua tui) Try + to Verb: co gang/ Try + V_ing: thu. Remember/ Stop/ Forget/ Regret: - To Verb: de dien ta mot hanh dong xay ra sau hanh dong cua dong tu chinh. - V_ing: de dien ta 1 hanh dong xay ra truoc hanh dong cua dong tu chinh. Luu y: - Forget thuong dung voi to Verb. Khi dung voi V_ing thi phai co “will never” di kem: will never forget + V_ing. - Regret thuong dung voi V_ing. Ngoai tru nhung dong tu sau: inform, tell, say va announce co the dung to Verb va V_ing. Tom lai: Nguyen ly chia dong tu phia sau nhung dong tu: remember/ stop/ forget/ regret/ … noi rieng va da so nhung dong tu khac noi chung: xem xet coi luc nguoi do nho/ quen/ ngung/ … thi cai hanh dong di sau da thuc hien hay chua. - Neu roi: dung V_ing - Neu chua: dung To Verb. . Gerund and Infinitive after Verb I- Gerund (V_ing): 1) Chuc nang (function): - Dong vai tro nhu mot Subject . about, … + doing something. II- Infinitives (to Verb) : 1) Verb + to Verb: Agree, aim, appear, arrange, attempt, care, claim, consent, decide, decline, demand, desire, expect, fail, guarantee,. and Infinitives: Begin/ Start/ Continue: - Di voi Infinitive hoac Gerund deu duoc - Neu dong tu chia o thi tiep dien thi chi duoc dung to Verb. Like/ love/ hate/ prefer: - Dung to Verb