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GXP B1+ - Unit 1 Revision

GXP B1+ - Unit 1 Revision

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GXP B1+ - Unit 1 Revision

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VERB PATTERNS

  • Some verbs or phrases are followed by TO-INF / -ING / BARE INFINITIVE.

  • Learning these patterns is very important in English.

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Multiple Choice

My mother is always suggesting _______ less time texting friends

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that I spend

2

to spend

3

me spend

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Multiple Choice

Yesterday I saw my neighbour but I carried on _______ and didn't stop.

1

to run

2

running

3

run

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Multiple Choice

I really wanted_________ the message so that I didn't have to tell him myself.

1

to see

2

him to see

3

him seeing

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Multiple Choice

I hate it when my parents make _________ my room.

1

me to clean

2

clean

3

me clean

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Multiple Select

To be honest, I can't help thinking that I wasted my money.

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CORRECT

2

INCORRECT

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Multiple Select

I refuse spending a lot of money on a new cellphone.

1

CORRECT

2

INCORRECT

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Multiple Select

I suggested to talk to her mother and to try to solve their problems.

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CORRECT

2

INCORRECT

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that clause and/or -ing

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PREFER / WOULD RATHER / HAD BETTER

  • Be careful with would prefer and prefer. They may look similar but they are followed by verbs in different forms.

  • Would Rather and Had Better are followed by the bare infinitive.

  • Check the negative forms of would rather and had better.

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Multiple Choice

I ___________ go to the party than stay at home.

1

would rather

2

would prefer

3

prefer

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Multiple Choice

I'd _______ to go by myself.

1

prefer

2

rather

3

better

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Multiple Choice

Look at that wound! You'd ______ have a doctor see that. It looks very swollen!

1

rather

2

better

3

prefer

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VERBS FOLLOWED BY BOTH TO-INF / -ING

  • Begin, continue, hate, intend, love and start can be followed by both -ing and to-ing. The meaning does NOT change.

  • Forget, go on, mean, regret, remember, stop and try can also be followed by -ing or to-inf. In these cases, the form depends on the meaning intended.

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Multiple Choice

We regret __________ you that flight 99110 has been cancelled.

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informing

2

to inform

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Multiple Choice

I forgot ________ a present for her birthday so now I have to think what I'm going to tell him.

1

buying

2

to buy

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Multiple Choice

If you accept your job in London, it will mean _______ two buses and the train.

1

taking

2

to take

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Multiple Choice

I was running when I saw John stretching in the park, so I stopped _________ hello.

1

saying

2

say

3

to say

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Multiple Choice

I remember _______ her to clean the dishes. I don't know why she hasn't done it yet.

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to ask

2

asking

3

ask

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to asking

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Multiple Choice

If you have problems sleeping, you could try _______ some yoga before you go to bed.

1

to do

2

doing

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THANK YOU!

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