havo 3 gerund and to + infinitive

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 3

Welcome everybody 

I saw a sign that said, falling rocks, so I tried and it doesn't.

Grammar Review: 

Compounds, yay!

Fill in the blank
_________ forgot to close the fridge!

1. Something
2. Someone
3. Somewhere

Compounds 

with some-, any-, every- and no-

some-

any-

no-

every-

-thing (for things)

-body / one (for people)

-where (for places)

+

I found somebody/ someone who can help you.

I don't think anybody/anyone is home.

There is nothing I can do about it. 

Everywhere I look I see flowers.

*no- + -one is written as two words: no one

Fill in the blank
Do you know _________ who can help me with my math homework?

1. someone
2. anyone

Fill in the blank
Sir, would you like _______ to help you with your bags?

1. someone
2. anyone

I like _______ with my friends.

1. game
2. gaming

Grammar Review: 

Gerund + to infinitive

He refused ________ us with the group assignment.

1. help
2. to help
3. helping

Grammar 2: Gerunds and to + infinitive

verb + ing (gerund) is a verb used like a noun and always ends in -ing. It is used often with specific nouns: to (dis)like, to love, to miss, to avoid. 

Going to parties can be fun. 

I like baking cookies. 

We avoid travelling during rush hour. 

Grammar 2: Gerunds and to + infinitive

Sometimes to + infinitive  comes after certain verbs. For example: to hope, to ask, to refuse, to expect

I hope to be famous one day.

He asked to join our team. 

We refuse to do our homework.

I expect to finish class early today.

Grammar 2: Gerunds and to + infinitive

to + infinitive can sometimes be used after the object of the sentence. 

I asked him to leave right away.

We invited my friend to come along with us.

Please remind your brother to wash his hands after he uses the restroom.

to + infinitive can also be used after many adjectives that are used to express opinions. 

It is not easy to do two things at once.

It is wonderful to have a lot of friends.

He is happy to help you.

She asked him _______ right away.

1. leave
2. to leave
3. leaving

I expect _______ on time to the party.

1. be
2. to be
3. getting

I like _______ to school.

1. walk
2. to walk
3. walking

She wants _______ English class.

1. pass
2. to pass
3. passing

She refused ________ what she was asked.

1. do
2. to do
3. doing

They asked me _______ this Saturday.

1. work
2. to work
3. working

Studiewijzer

grammar 2: gerund - vs to + infinitive 

do exercise 1 and 2