1. INFINITIVES AND -ING FORMS
A. Match the examples 1-10 with the patterns a-j.
1. If you want to see a show...
2. The audience wears plastic ponchos to protect them from things like food and paint...
3. If you enjoy going to theatrical performances...
4. It is a musical without singing.
5. STOMP is sure to leave an impression on anyone...
6. Watching this performance is a unique experience.
7. l am not sure where to go tonight.
8. It’s no use spending so much on a theatre ticket.
9. They were the first performers to use such strange props.
10. They expected me to go to the concert.
a. infinitive expressing purpose
b. verb + infinitive
c. verb + object + infinitive
d. verb be + adjective + infinitive
e. question word + infinitive
f. the first/second/last/best + infinitive
g. verb + -ing form
h. expression + -ing form
i. preposition + -ing form
j. -ing form used as subject
Answers & Comments
Ответ:
1. If you want to see a show...b. verb + infinitive
2. The audience wears plastic ponchos to protect them from things like food and paint... c. verb + object + infinitive
3. If you enjoy going to theatrical performances...g. verb + -ing form
4. It is a musical without singing. i. preposition + -ing form
5. STOMP is sure to leave an impression on anyone...d. verb be + adjective + infinitive
6. Watching this performance is a unique experience. j. -ing form used as subject
7. l am not sure where to go tonight.e. question word + infinitive
8. It’s no use spending so much on a theatre ticket.h. expression + -ing form
9. They were the first performers to use such strange props.f. the first/second/last/best + infinitive
10. They expected me to go to the concert. a. infinitive expressing purpose