1- Do
- Do you feel like having a cup of tea?
- I'd prefer to have a cup of coffee.
Explanation: In this sentence, we use the phrase "feel like" to express a desire or preference. The verb "have" can be used in different forms. In this case, we use the infinitive form "to have" after "feel like" to indicate the action of having a cup of tea.
2. Would you mind opening the window? It's too hot here.
Explanation: "Would you mind" is a polite way of asking someone to do something. In this case, we use the infinitive form "to open" after "mind" to show the action of opening the window.
3. Our relatives didn't expect us to come.
Explanation: In this sentence, we use the infinitive form "to come" after the verb "expect" to indicate the action of coming.
4. You aren't allowed to use this telephone.
Explanation: In this sentence, we use the infinitive form "to use" after the verb "allowed" to indicate the action of using the telephone.
5. I prefer going out with my friends at weekends.
Explanation: In this sentence, we use the gerund form "going" after the verb "prefer" to indicate the action of going out with friends.
6. Do you want to invite all your classmates to your party?
Explanation: In this sentence, we use the infinitive form "to invite" after the verb "want" to indicate the action of inviting classmates to the party.
7. Her parents aren't in the mood for going to their country house.
Explanation: In this sentence, we use the gerund form "going" after the phrase "in the mood for" to indicate the action of going to their country house.
8. My aunt can't stand speaking in public but she has to do it very often.
Explanation: In this sentence, we use the gerund form "speaking" after the verb "stand" to indicate the action of speaking in public. We also use the infinitive form "to do" after "has" to show the action she has to do.
9. We can't help laughing when we watch this comedy.
Explanation: In this sentence, we use the gerund form "laughing" after the phrase "can't help" to indicate the action of laughing.
10. Stella was cooking dinner, waiting for her children to come home.
Explanation: In this sentence, we use the infinitive form "to come" after "waiting for" to indicate the action of the children coming home.
11. My cousin adores taking photographs.
Explanation: In this sentence, we use the gerund form "taking" after the verb "adores" to indicate the action of taking photographs.
12. Peter is looking forward to traveling to Baikal next summer.
Explanation: In this sentence, we use the gerund form "traveling" after the phrase "looking forward to" to indicate the action of traveling to Baikal.
- Do you feel like having a cup of tea?
- I'd prefer to have a cup of coffee.
Explanation: In this sentence, we use the phrase "feel like" to express a desire or preference. The verb "have" can be used in different forms. In this case, we use the infinitive form "to have" after "feel like" to indicate the action of having a cup of tea.
2. Would you mind opening the window? It's too hot here.
Explanation: "Would you mind" is a polite way of asking someone to do something. In this case, we use the infinitive form "to open" after "mind" to show the action of opening the window.
3. Our relatives didn't expect us to come.
Explanation: In this sentence, we use the infinitive form "to come" after the verb "expect" to indicate the action of coming.
4. You aren't allowed to use this telephone.
Explanation: In this sentence, we use the infinitive form "to use" after the verb "allowed" to indicate the action of using the telephone.
5. I prefer going out with my friends at weekends.
Explanation: In this sentence, we use the gerund form "going" after the verb "prefer" to indicate the action of going out with friends.
6. Do you want to invite all your classmates to your party?
Explanation: In this sentence, we use the infinitive form "to invite" after the verb "want" to indicate the action of inviting classmates to the party.
7. Her parents aren't in the mood for going to their country house.
Explanation: In this sentence, we use the gerund form "going" after the phrase "in the mood for" to indicate the action of going to their country house.
8. My aunt can't stand speaking in public but she has to do it very often.
Explanation: In this sentence, we use the gerund form "speaking" after the verb "stand" to indicate the action of speaking in public. We also use the infinitive form "to do" after "has" to show the action she has to do.
9. We can't help laughing when we watch this comedy.
Explanation: In this sentence, we use the gerund form "laughing" after the phrase "can't help" to indicate the action of laughing.
10. Stella was cooking dinner, waiting for her children to come home.
Explanation: In this sentence, we use the infinitive form "to come" after "waiting for" to indicate the action of the children coming home.
11. My cousin adores taking photographs.
Explanation: In this sentence, we use the gerund form "taking" after the verb "adores" to indicate the action of taking photographs.
12. Peter is looking forward to traveling to Baikal next summer.
Explanation: In this sentence, we use the gerund form "traveling" after the phrase "looking forward to" to indicate the action of traveling to Baikal.