MIND YOUR GRAMMAR
Lesson 8
Verbs: tenses and infinitives
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Contents
Tables
1:
Complete / incomplete sentences
2:
Finite / Non-finite
3:
Examples of the "ing" form
4:
A comparison of progressive and simple forms in the present
5:
Special use of the progressive with always
6:
Progressive forms relating to the immediate future
7:
Progressive and simple forms in the past tense
8:
Repeated actions in the past
9:
Perfect and past: simple and progressive
10:
Using the past perfect
11:
Simple and progressive infinitives
12:
"ing"
contrasts
13:
The
"ing"
form: correct reference
14:
Infinitive or
"ing"
form: different meanings
15:
A common mistake with
always
16:
Infinitive to express
purpose
17:
Some special uses of
make
18:
The verbs
get
and
come + to infinitive
19:
The verb
be + to infinitive
20:
verb
+ that clause
21:
no use
+
"ing"
form
Exercises (with Active Dictionary texts)
A.
Explain the use of the verb form
B.
"ing" form or infinitive?
C.
Add some words
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