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| COLEGIO SAN VIATORENGLISH DEPARTMENTVOCABULARY. ENGLISH EXPRESSIONS. SEVENTH GRADE | CODE. | PC-RG-01 |
| | VERSION | 00 |
| | DATE: | 17 - 01 - 10 |
SUBJECT: English | TEACHER: ADRIANA ESTRADA HERNÁNDEZ |
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ACHIEVEMENT 4: | LEVEL: ADVANCED | PERIOD: FOURTH |
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* The verbs enjoy, detest, don't mind, imagine, feel like, suggest,practice, miss and can't stand are all followed by a gerund.
* The verbs hope, promise, ask, learn, expect, decide, afford, offer, choose and want are followed by a verb in the infinitive form.

* The verbs like, love, hate, prefer, begin and start are usually followed by a gerund, but an infinitive can also be used. There is no difference in meaning.
I started reading when I was four.
Istarted to read when I was four.

* Remember and stop can be followed by either a gerund or the infinitive - but the meaning is different.
I remember talking to my sister about it. (= I talked to her in the past and now I remember that.)
If I remember to talk to my sister, then you can have the game. (= Perhaps I will remember and then I will talk to her.)
I stopped eating chocolate sixmonths ago. (= I ate chocolate until six months ago but then I stopped.)
I was in town shopping, and I stopped to eat a sandwich (= I stopped and then I ate a sandwich.)

* would like / would love / would hate / would prefer are always followed by the infinitive.
I would like to go to the cinema.

1. Complete the story extract with the verbs in the list.( cross- go – hear- sing- see –have- shout- move- live)

A few years ago, we lived in a house by the sea but then my parents suggested ___________________________ to another house, in the town center. So we moved.
It was OK living in the city - I enjoyed______________________________________ to the shopping center near my new home, for example, and I didn't mind __________________________________________ other houses from mywindow - but I detested_________________________________ all those busy streets! Sometimes I felt like _________________________at the drivers of all those cars!
I always loved _______________________________ by the sea, and I missed _______________________________the sound of the waves outside our old house. Sometimes I imagined______________________________________________a house of my own, onthe beach, where I could live alone and practice______________________________ without annoying anyone! I also missed Jacob, but that wasn't a problem with living in the town. Jacob was dead!

2. Complete the sentences with a verb from box A and a verb from box B. Make any necessary changes to the verbs.

A: hope- learn—not expect—decide—promise-- offer |
B: do—live—help—play—buy- go|

1. My parents have ____________________________________ me a bike for my birthday.
2. The cinema was full last night, so we______________________________________________ to a cafe instead.
3. When I'm older, I___________________________________in New York or San Francisco.
4. My brother _________________________________________me with my Math homework.
5. Mysister________________________________________ tennis – and she's making good progress!
6. I'm just amazed at my exam results – I_________________________________________ so well!

3. Circle the correct form of the verb in each sentence.

I remember to meet / meeting Ken in Paris. I think it was three or four years ago.
Don't worry - I'll remember to give / giving you the book back.
Please stop tomake / making such a noise! I want to go to sleep!
It was really hot in the car, so we stopped to buy / buying some ice creams.

4. Fill in the correct form of the verbs.

1. How did you forget there was a test today? I remember __________________________ (tell) you about it.
2. He's a nice guy, but he never stops _________________________________________ (talk) about football!...