
- •B. The Gerund as the Indirect/Prepositional Object
- •Preposition ‘of’
- •Preposition ‘for’
- •Preposition ‘on’
- •Preposition ‘to’
- •Preposition ‘in’
- •To be interested
- •Preposition ‘at’
- •Preposition ‘from’
- •Revision of gerund and infinitive
- •Appendix:
- •Infinitive and gerund
- •Verbs followed immediately by the infinitive
- •Verbs followed by either gerunds or infinitives without any change in meaning
- •Adjectives followed by the infinitive
- •Set expressions used with the infinitive
- •VI. Verbs commonly used with the gerund
- •VII. Adjectives always used with the gerund
- •Verbs with prepositions commonly used with the gerund
- •Set phrases with prepositions commonly used with the gerund
- •Gerunds after certain nouns with prepositions Preposition ‘of’
- •Preposition ‘at’
- •Preposition ‘for’
- •Preposition ‘in’
- •Miscellaneous Prepositions
- •Gerunds after prepositions
- •Infinitives and gerunds used with difference in meaning to stop
- •To remember, to forget, to regret,
- •To mean
- •To prefer
- •To like
- •To hate
- •To be sorry
- •To be afraid, to dread, to fear
- •To afford
- •To consider
- •To need
- •To advise to allow to recommend
- •To be interested
- •To imagine
- •Cannot help (used to say that it is impossible to avoid or prevent something)
To be interested
in + gerund |
infinitive |
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Shareholders will be interested to hear the details of the new proposal of the Board of Directors. – Акционерам будет интересно услышать детали нового предложения совета директоров. / Акціонерам буде цікаво почути деталі нової пропозиції Ради Директорів.
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To imagine
gerund |
infinitive |
general use |
only as part of Complex Object with the verb ‘to be’- rare use |
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