to ... (I want to do) and -ing (I enjoy doing) A vabs + to ... (I want to do) want hope need plan expect promise decide offer refuse + to ... (to do / to work / to be etc) • What do you want to do this evening? • It's not very late. We don't need to go home yet. • Tina has decided to sell her car. • You forgot to switch off the light when you went out. • My brother is learning to drive. • I tried to read my book but I was too tired. verbs + -ing (I enjoy doing) enjoy mind stop finish suggest • I enjoy dancing, {not 'enjoy to dance') • I don't mind getting up early. • Has it stopped raining? • Sonia suggested going to the cinema. + -ing (doing / working / being etc.) (je*y°y verbs + -ing or to... like prefer love hate start begin continue ?dš^%i&*} --,t •-.••v"íi + -ing (doing etc.) or to (to do etc.) • Do you like getting up early? or Do you Uke to get up early? • I prefer travelling by car. or I prefer to travel by car. • Ann loves dancing, or Ann loves to dance. • I hate being late, or I hate to be late. • It started raining, or It started to rain. D would like to ... {etc.) would like would prefer would love would hate + to ... (to do / to work / to be etc.) • Julia would like to meet you. {not 'would like meeting') • I'd love to go to Australia. (I'd - I would) • 'Would you like to sit down?' 'No, I'd prefer to stand, thank you. • I wouldn't like to be a teacher. 51.1 SI .2 514 [1 10] would like => IB preposition + -ing i I want you to go + -ing = UNIT 105 EXERCISES Put the verb in the right form, to... or -ing. 1 I enjoy (dan cel. 2 What do you want to do (do) tonight? 3 Goodbye! I hope..............................(see) you again soon. 4 I learnt..............................(swim) when I was five years old. 5 Have you finished...............................(clean) the kitchen? 6 I'm tired. I want..............................(go) to bed. 7 Do you enjoy..............................(visit) other countries? 8 The weather was nice, so I suggested .............................(go) for a walk by the river. Complete the sentences using to... or -ing. Use one of these verbs go help hve lose rain read see send 1 I like London but I wouldn't Uke ..toJwe... there. 2 I like *?^l^9 .CPR to take) photographs when I'm on holiday. 3 Linda has a lot of books. She enjoys....................................... 4 I'm surprised that you're here. I didn't expect......................................you. 5 Don't forget......................................us a postcard when you're on holiday. 6 'Shall we get a taxi to the cinema?' 'If you like, but it isn't far. I don't mind......................................' 7 This ring is very beautiful. I'd hate......................................it. 8 Julia had a lot to do, so I offered......................................her. 9 What shall we do this afternoon? Would you like......................................to the beach? 10 When I'm tired in the evenings, I like......................................television. 11 'Shall we go now?' 'No, I'd prefer......................................a few minutes.' 12 I'm not going out until it stops....................................... Complete the answers to the questions. UNIT 9 Where's Bill? He promised (be) here on time. 10 I'm not in a hurry. I don't mind ..............................(wait). 11 What have you decided..............................(do)? 12 George was very angry and refused ..............................(speak) to me. 13 Where's Ann? I need..............................(ask) her something. 14 1 was very upset and started.......................(cry) 15 I'm trying..............................(work). Please stop ..............................(talk). take wait walk watch 1 2 3 4 5 6 Do you usually get up early ? Do you ever go to museums? Do you often write letters? Have you ever been to New York? Do you often travel by train? Shall we eat at home or go to a restaurant? Yes, I like . getting (OR to get) up cArly Yes, I love................................................ No, I don't like.................. No, but I'd love...................................................one day. Yes, I enjoy............................................ I don't mind...................................................a restaurant but I'd prefer........................................................home. Complete these sentences. Write about yourself. Use to... 1 I enjoy .......... or-ing. I don't like ............................................................. If it's a nice day tomorrow, I'd like........................ When I'm on holiday, I like ................... I don't mind.......................................................... but I wouldn't like......... [Ml]