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2. VERBS FOLLOWED BY INFINITIVES

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English 3

Infinitives

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1. What is an INFINITIVE?

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2. Negative Infinitives

3. Verbs + Infinitive

4. Verbs + noun + Infin.

5. Infinitive Functions

6. Video Explanation 1

7. Video Explanation 2

8. Practice

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What is an infinitive?

The infinitive is the base form of a verb. For the purpose of this course we call INFINITIVE the following: TO + VERB to call / to read / to see / to talk

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negative infinitive?

The negative infinitive is formed by putting the word not in front of any infinitive. NOT + TO VERB NOT to call / NOT to read

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Uses or functions of the infinitive.

The infinitive is used in many sentence constructions. There are verbs in English that can be followed by an infinitive.

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Uses or functions of the infinitive.

There are verbs that can be followed by a noun and an infinitive. v + noun + infinitive

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Uses of infinitives

fifth

fourth

third

second

with wuestion words

after adjectives

purpose or intention

as the subject of a sentence

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Extra explanation

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extra explanation

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Practice

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find the sentence, and then compare

explain what I meant was impossible.

sell my car was difficult.

vs

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find the sentence, and then compare

began yesterday read this story he.

read he wanted book this.

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find the sentence, and then compare

he rest there a little stopped.

learn he wanted Japanese.

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find the sentence, and then compare

master work hard must English you.

problem was the get there in time.

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Think about this...

someone who help you to learn to drive

My _____ helped me _____ to drive a car.

a habit you've decided to stop

I have decided _______.

something you need to buy

I need ______ .

someone whom you forgot to say "happy birthday"

I forgot __________.

something you offered to buy for a friend

I offered _______.

Do you remember to phone your friends on their birthdays?

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Do you think it is easy to learn English?

Write down your answer and then compare...

Write down your answer and then compare...

Have you ever pretend to be ill?

Write down your answer and then compare...

Do you find it difficult to drive?

Write down your answer and then compare...

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Some links to practice

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Thanks!