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Gramatica-Engleza 64 PDF
Gramatica-Engleza 64 PDF
Gramatica-Engleza 64 PDF
wotch + an object.
heard him run downstairs. Laterwe saw them leave the house.
or -ing f orm
is
joined by and.
the continuous to infinitive: to beteoching the perfect to infinitive:to hovetaught the passive to infinitive:to betought
would rother go out, but I thinkwe had better stly home and
finishthe painting.
Verbs of perception may be followed either by the base form or by the -ing form.There is often a change of sentence meaning.
Th ese verlrs i ncl ud
e:
parts As well as serving as the verb form on which most of the other ' of the verb are based, the base form is frequently used as a non-finite part of the verb. Because of this it is someti mes called the'bdre
infrnitivd or the'infinitive without
to' '
watched her parkthe car = we watched the whole event. We wltched her parking the car = we may only have seen port
We
ofthe event.
cuckoo call = I heard just one call. We heard the birds singing = We heard part of the song the birds.
I heard a
The base form is used as a non-finite part of the verb in these ways:
of
after modalverbs.
You must stop atthe kerb beforeyou cross. He shouldthink before he sPeaks.
make
(compulsion).