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1. I am INTERESTED IN …. to the meeting
Answer ….…. …. I am interested in GOING …
2. She PROMISED … to the meeting
Answer ….…. She promised TO GO …
3. They PREFER…. to the meeting
They PREFER TO GO/GOING… (Both answers are correct and there is no change in meaning)
4. He AVOIDED …. to the meeting
Answer ….…. …. He avoided GOING ….
5. We will ENJOY ….…. to the meeting
Answer ….…. …. We will enjoy GOING …
6. They HATE…. to the meeting
Answer ….…. …. They hate TO GO/GOING… (Both answers are correct and there is no change in meaning)
7. It was TOO RAINY …. to the meeting
Answer …. It was too rainy …TO GO
8. It was TOO IMPORTANT …. to the meeting
Answer …. It was too important … NOT TO GO (“to go” is grammatically correct but contradictory in meaning)
9. John PROPOSED …. to the meeting
Answer …. John proposed NOT GOING … (Both answers are correct and there is no change in meaning)
10. They will ASK you…. to the meeting
Answer ….…. …. They will ask you NOT TO GO ASK + OBJECT PRONOUN + TO INFINITIVE is a grammar structure)
11. They wouldn’t be HAPPY ….
Answer ….…. …. They wouldn’t be happy NOT GOING …
12. She wasn't too KEEN ... to the meeting.
Answer ….…. …. SHE WASN'T TOO KEEN TO GO…
13. Was it IMPORTANT ENOUGH … to the meeting?
Please select 2 correct answers
Answer ….…. …. Was it important enough TO GO….?
14. She hardly FELT LIKE ... to the meeting
She didn’t feel like GOING….
15. You can’t RISK …. to the meeting
Please select 2 correct answers
Answer …. You can’t risk NOT GOING …
16. He won’t ADMIT TO … to the meeting
Answer …. He won’t admit HAVING GONE …
17. They were DISAPPOINTED … to the meeting.
Answer …. They were disappointed NOT TO HAVE GONE …
18. It would have been UNWISE …. to the meeting
Answer …. It would have been unwise …. - NOT TO HAVE GONE …
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Ebook – TO BE or BEING
Si estas en un pub Londinense y le dices al camarero “I would like having a pint of Guinness”, te va a entender perfectamente. Ahora bien, puede pensar “Que mal habla este tio”. Con este libro aprende que verbos van con TO y cuales van con ING y entonces dirás bien “I would like TO HAVE…”
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TO BE or -ING?: That is the Question
En muchas ocasiones se juntan dos verbos en la misma frase.
Verás frases donde decidirás si el segundo de esos verbos va con el TO infinitive o tomará la forma -ING
¡O ambos!
Además estudiaremos los muchos adjetivos que van acompañados del TO infinitive como happy/glad TO, sorry/pleased TO, safe/dangerous TO y difficult/easy TO
En A Teachable Moment, revisamos las variaciones gramaticales que acarrean el uso de ciertos verbos y adjetivos. Tendrás 100 frases para demostrar tus habilidades lingüisitcas elegiendo entre TO GO – GOING or BOTH, TO DO – DOING or BOTH.
