... to use it with their students.
Verbs: infinitives, -ing forms, etc.
Verbs with and without objects
37 Verb + to-infinitive or bare infinitive
38 Verb + to-infinitive or -ing?
39 Verb + -ing
40 ... to die )
D We often use be to + infinitive in //-clauses to say that something must take place first (in the main
clause) before something else can take place (in the //-clause):
• are to survive ... John's being )
• I'm going to be in Tokyo in May. (not I'm being in Tokyo )
We tend to avoid going to + go and use the present continuous form of go instead:
• I'm going to town...
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ISBN 0-521-49869-4 (without ... some point in the past and continues until the
present time. This is why we often use since with the present perfect:
• Since I have lived in a small house near the coast.
• Tom has been ill since ... you with the cooking.
• We can't go ahead with the meeting, because very few people have shown any interest.
The connection with the present may also be that something happened recently, with...
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• I'm going to be in Tokyo in May. (not I'm being in Tokyo )
We tend to avoid going to + go and use the present continuous form of go instead:
• I'm going to town ... often use the past continuous for both:
• Sally was reading to the children while Kevin was washing up.
• Mario was working in a restaurant when I was living in London.
However, we can often use...
... stopped doing some things and started doing other things:
He stopped studying hard/going to bed early/running three miles e3very morning
He started smoking/going out in the evening/spending a lot ... I/he/she/it was playing/doing/working etc.
we/you/they were playing/doing/working etc.
B. We use the past continuous to say that somebody was in the middle of doing something at a certain time.
The ... car. (think) Would you be interested in buying it? Am thinking
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11. I used to drink a lot of coffee but...
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ENGLISH GRAMMARINUSE
ENGLISH GRAMMARINUSE
GV: TRIEU THI KIM THONG – THCS TIEN KIEN
GV: TRIEU THI KIM THONG – THCS TIEN KIEN
ENGLISH GRAMMARINUSE
ENGLISH GRAMMARINUSE
GV: TRIEU ... KIEN
ENGLISH GRAMMARINUSE
ENGLISH GRAMMARINUSE
The letter
The letter
are being written
are being written
by my secrectary
by my secrectary
Past continuous
Past continuous
: ... THCS TIEN KIEN
Going to + be + P2
Going to + be + P2
Am/Is/Are +be + P2
Am/Is/Are +be + P2
ENGLISH GRAMMARINUSE
ENGLISH GRAMMARINUSE
If I had klnown that I was going to fail the exam...