Verbs followed by -ing forms – part II

January 18, 2012

Feel like I felt like crying. I feel like swimming. Finish After he finished working, he went to the market. Have you finished writing that book yet? Give up I have given up smoking. Can’t help I couldn’t help overhearing their conversation. She couldn’t help crying when she heard the news. Imagine I can’t imagine [...]

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Verbs followed by -ing forms – part I

January 17, 2012

After some verbs we can use an –ing form, but not normally an infinitive. Which verbs can be followed by an –ing form? Well, there are no specific rules. You have to memorize them. Some common verbs that are normally followed by –ing forms are given below. Some of these verbs can also be followed [...]

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Simple present or present continuous

January 16, 2012

Complete the following sentences using simple present or present continuous form of the verb. 1. I …………………….. a great time on this holiday. a) am having b) have c) either could be used here 2. She is Italian. She …………………… from Milan. a) comes b) is coming c) either could be used here 3. I [...]

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All and every exercise

January 15, 2012

Complete the following sentences. 1. I see her ………………………… a) every day b) everyday c) every days d) everydays 2. Buses run …………………… quarter of an hour. a) every b) all c) all of 3. ……………………. children need love. a) all of b) all c) every 4.We were dealing with ……………………. sorts of problems. a) [...]

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