Modal auxiliary verbs
Date: 2015-10-07; view: 402.
Note
Verb Patterns
Verb + -ing
allow
advise
avoid
can`t help
can`t stand
can`t bear
deny
like
love
mind
imagine
enjoy
finish
remember
recommend
regret swimming
thank
excuse cooking
forget
forgive
give up
permit
prefer
need
require
worth
stop
go on
keep on
suggest
E.g.I can still remember travelling there.
The tourists enjoyed staying at this hotel.
It was worth mentioning this fact.
Your case needs studying.
They kept on investing into this branch.
After prepositions:after ,on, before, without, since, in, at, by, for, in spite of, instead of
E.g.After making the decision we had a brake.
Verb +to + infinitive
afford
agree
arrange
appear
attempt
choose
dare
decide
expect
fail to go
forget to work
help
hope
learn ( how )
manage
offer
plan
pretend
promise
seem
refuse
try
want
would like
would love
would prefer
Makeand Letare followed by infinitivewithout to –Hot weather makes me feel uncomfortable.-She wouldn`t let me read the letter.
Help can be used without to - He helped do the shopping.
Havefor obligation is followed by to+infinitive - I have to go now.
Notice the expression take +a time + to +infinitive –It takes twentyminutes to get there.
Used to for past habits is followed by theinfinitive –People used to think the Earth was flat.
Verb + - ing or to + infinitive
begin
can`t bear
continue raining/to rain
intend
love
start
try
Verb + sb + to + infinitive
advise
ask
allow
get ( persuade )
enable
encourage
expect
force
help to go
invite somebody to stay
order to come
permit
persuade
recommend
remind
teach ( how )
tell
want
warn
Verb + sb + to + infinitive ( no to )
let go
somebody
make do
can
could
shall
should go
might arrive
must
will
would
Ex. 8 Determine the form and the function of – ing form. Translate into Russian.
1. For making tools man of the stone age used only stones. 2. The lecturer explaining the properties of nitrogen demonstrated some chemical reactions for producing the element. 3. The melting point of this metal is low. 4. Melting is a complex physical process. 5. By raising the temperature of the substances we can speed the reaction.6. Raising the quality of goods is one of our main tasks. 7. Bottling the milk followed its pasteurization.8. A good filtering of juices provides them with flavour. 9. For determining the meaning of a new word use a dictionary.10. The pilot discussed the flying conditions of their last flight.