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1 READING GERUND and INFINITIVE
We use gerunds (verb + ing):
a Read the text quickly and choose the best title ◆ After certain verbs;
for the text. She finished writing the letter.
a. Fish and Chips ◆ After prepositions;
b. Fishing I am interested in collecting stamps.
c. The Fisherman and The Sea ◆ As the subject of a sentence;
Swimming is a good exercise.
b Underline the verb patterns in the text. We use infinitives ((to) + infinitive) :
e.g. I like swimming. or I want to swim. ◆ After certain verbs;

They decided to go to the movies.
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◆ After many adjectives;
I love fishing very much. When I was a teenager, It's difficult to get up early.
I used to go fishing with my father twice a ◆ To show purpose;
week. We liked walking through the fields and He left home early to catch the train.
finding a safe place to sit down and cook the ◆ Infinitive without 'to';
fish we caught. My parents let me go out at night.

Now I try to go to the rivers once a week. Last After modal verbs;
month I decided to join a fishing competition. We can't buy a new car.
I wanted to try something different and hoped
to catch a different kind of fish. I thought it
would be better to drive to the place that the 2 WRITING
competition took place, so a friend and I went Write eight positive or negative sentences
by my car. There was a big crowd. My friend using the phrases in the boxes. Add some
suggested looking for a place under a big tree words when necessary.
and promised to find a big shade. I be happy
My father promise
Soon we camped in an area where the fish loved mind
swimming. My mother let
My classmate(s) like
Suddenly my friend jumped into the river,
and started to swim. I didn’t mind letting him talk/ to talk/ talking about people
make this decision because I expected to catch borrow/to borrow/ borrowing belongings
an enormous fish on any part of the day and I go/ to go/ going on holiday
was right! In the evening, we went back home eat/ to eat/ eating snacks
with a huge Wellington boot! I loved having help/ to help/ helping for homework
this experience and I recommend doing this
to everybody. buy/ to buy/ buying a new mobile phone
e.g. 1. I don’t like talking about people.

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