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GERUNDS, INFINITIVES & PARTICIPLES

It takes + time / money / effort

Bu yapılar yapılan işin ne kadar vakit, çaba veya para gerektirdiğini söylemek için kullanılır.
It took months to prepare for the İstanbul Marathon, but the accomplishment at the finish line made it worthwhile.

7. Bare Infinitives as the Object of a Verb

“Bare infinitive”, “to” eki almadan kullanılan fiil demektir. Fiilin yalın halidir. Kullanım alanlarını inceleyelim:
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Çoğu “modal” yapısından sonra (after some modal verbs)
Tourists should respect local customs and traditions while visiting foreign countries.

People can improve their overall well-being by maintaining a healthy diet and exercising regularly.
Bazı “modal-like” ifadelerden sonra (after modal-like expressions)
Employees in certain industries have to follow strict safety regulations to prevent workplace accidents.

Öneride bulunduğumuz “why” dan sonra (after “why” for offers)
Why don’t you come over to our place this Sunday? We can have a barbecue and catch up.

“Make / have somebody do something” yapısı (with some causative structures)
The heavy workload made the team hire extra workers to meet the project deadlines.
The manager had the team review the project proposal before the client meeting.

“make” fiili “passive” bir yapı olarak kullanılırsa kendisinden sonra “to + infinitive” kullanılır.
A decision was made to postpone the board meeting until next week.
“see, hear, watch, feel, notice” gibi duyu fiillerinden sonra

I saw students rehearse in the auditorium for the school concert.
Bu fiiller “passive” bir yapıda kullanılırsa kendisinden sonra “to + infinitive” kullanılır.
The directors of the two companies were heard to announce their collaboration on a new project.

and / but / or (bağlaçlardan sonra)
If you continue to exercise and eat healthy food, you will see positive changes in your body.

“let” ile
The school management lets the students wear casual clothes on Fridays as part of the school’s relaxed dress code.
“let” ifadesinin “passive” kullanımı “be allowed to” şeklindedir.

The students are allowed to wear casual clothes on Fridays as part of the school’s relaxed dress code.
“help” den sonra (hem yalın hem de “to + infinitive” olarak)
Oceans help regulate / to regulate the Earth’s climate by absorbing and redistributing heat across the planet.

The guide dog helped the young woman navigate / to navigate the busy city streets safely.

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