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Verbs followed by gerunds and infinitives

June 26, 2012 pdf

Some verbs and adjectives can be followed by either an –ing form or an infinitive. In some cases there is a difference of meaning. Here… Continue reading

Position of objects

June 24, 2012 pdf

Objects follow their verbs. The only words that can go between a verb and its object are adjectives and determiners. These are words that say… Continue reading

Using suggest

June 18, 2012 pdf

Suggest is one of those verbs that cannot be followed by object + infinitive. Instead, we use that-clauses and –ing forms. Father suggested consulting a… Continue reading

Adverb clause of concession or supposition

June 17, 2012 pdf

Adverb clauses of concession are introduced by subordinating conjunctions although, though, even though, even if, while and whereas. Though and although Both these words can… Continue reading

Formation of negatives

June 16, 2012 pdf

Each positive sentence given below is followed by two forms of its negative. Put a tick mark against the correct form and say why the… Continue reading

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