Unit 8A - Vocabulary / Grammar Flashcards by Ryan Nicholson | Brainscape

Q

I ______ the place on the TV.

chose / followed / saw

A

saw

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Q

I ________ a friend´s recommendation

returned / followed / chose

A

followed

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I wanted _______ somewhere new.

visit / visiting / to visit

A

to visit

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Q

I went ______ family and friends.

to visit / visiting / visited

A

to visit

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Q

My parents _______ the destination.

wanted / chose / followed

A

chose

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Q

I wanted _______ to a place I know.

returning / returned / to return

A

to return

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Q

Taking a painting class is an example of …

A

…learning new things.

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Q

Lying on the beach is an example of…

A

…taking it easy.

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Visiting famous monuments is an example of…

A

…going sightseeing.

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Hiking in the mountains is an example of…

A

…being active.

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Q

Playing board games is an example of…

A

…spending time with friends and family.

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Q

Riding on a camel is an example of…

A

…having new experiences.

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Q

The three rules for using a Gerund are…

A

1) As a subject
2) After certain verbs.
3) After Prepositions.

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The two rules for using an Infinitive are…

A

1) After certain verbs

2) After adjectives

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Q

Gerund, Infinitive, or Both

- don´t mind

A

GERUND

Eg. I don´t mind going with you.

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Gerund, Infinitive, or Both

- Prefer

A

BOTH

Eg. She prefers walking / to walk.

Q

Gerund, Infinitive, or Both

- Can´t stand

A

GERUND

Eg. I can´t stand arguing with people.

Q

Gerund, Infinitive, or Both

- Can´t afford

A

INFINITIVE

Eg. I can´t afford to travel with you.

Q

Gerund, Infinitive, or Both

- Begin

A

BOTH

Eg. Has he began talking / to talk yet?

Q

Gerund, Infinitive, or Both

- It was difficult / find

A

INFINITIVE

Eg. It was difficult to find the key.

Q

Gerund, Infinitive, or Both

- Refuse

A

INFINITIVE

Eg. I refuse to give up.

Q

Gerund, Infinitive, or Both

- (listen) to music can be very relaxing.

A

GERUND

Eg. Listening to music can be very relaxing.

Q

Gerund, Infinitive, or Both

- Last night, I dreamt of (fly) over the ocean.

A

GERUND

Eg. Last night, I dreamt of flying over the ocean.

Q

Gerund, Infinitive, or Both

- Start

A

BOTH

Eg. They started exercising / to exercise.

Q

Gerund, Infinitive, or Both

- Ask

A

INFINITIVE

Eg. I asked to go to the bathroom 5 minutes ago.

Q

The negative of an infintive is…

A

NOT + TO + INFINTIVE

Eg. I decided not to go out tonight.

Q

The negative of a gerund is…

A

NOT + GERUND

Eg. Sometimes I enjoy not doing anything.

Q

The name of this application is…

A

Brainscape

Q

The name of my teacher is…

A

Ryan Nicholson

Q

We have used many different applications in our class. TRUE or FALSE.

A

TRUE : )