Infinitive ~ 不定詞 

V. + Infinitive (to + Verb)

We often use infinitive after some verbs.  某些動詞後面我們常常皆不定詞.

For example:  (a) Tom offered to lend me some money.

              (b) I've decided to buy a new car.

* We put infinitive after (offer, decide).    在動詞 offer, decide 之後,我們用不定詞.

Infinitive can also use in negative terms.  不定詞也可以用在否定形式.

For example: (c) I've decided not to keep my old car.

Let's see what are the verbs always follow "INFINITIVE"

現在讓我們來看看後面常接不定詞的動詞

want          need          hope          decide         seem         expect        promise      appear       try                  (can't) afford

plan           intend       mean          offer           agree         refuse        pretend        forget         learn (how)   (can't) wait

would like                 would love                 

 

Exercise

Infinitive 2

Gerund

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