Verb Patterns

Verb Patterns

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English

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a verb pattern?

Back

A verb pattern refers to the structure that a verb follows in a sentence, which can include the use of infinitives (to + verb) or gerunds (verb + ing).

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When do we use the infinitive form of a verb?

Back

We use the infinitive form (to + verb) after certain verbs like 'want', 'need', 'promise', and 'plan'. For example, 'I want to eat.'

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When do we use the gerund form of a verb?

Back

We use the gerund form (verb + ing) after certain verbs like 'enjoy', 'miss', 'consider', and 'avoid'. For example, 'I enjoy swimming.'

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the gerund form of the verb 'play'?

Back

The gerund form of 'play' is 'playing'.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the infinitive form of the verb 'visit'?

Back

The infinitive form of 'visit' is 'to visit'.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Complete the sentence: I miss ___ my old friends.

Back

seeing.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Complete the sentence: She promised ___ me a gift.

Back

to buy.

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