Verb Patterns and Usage

Verb Patterns and Usage

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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This video tutorial by Lara from Linguist focuses on verb patterns, specifically when two verbs appear together in a sentence. It explains the transformation of the second verb into either a gerund or an infinitive, depending on the first verb. The lesson covers verbs that are always followed by gerunds, those that require infinitives, and verbs that can take either form without changing meaning. Additionally, it discusses verbs that change meaning based on whether they are followed by a gerund or an infinitive. The tutorial concludes with a summary and resources for further practice.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of this lesson?

Verb patterns

Adverb patterns

Noun patterns

Adjective patterns

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is incorrect?

I need to relax.

I enjoy travel.

I need to study.

I enjoy traveling.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do when two verbs appear together in a sentence?

Use a noun instead

Transform the first verb

Use an adjective instead

Transform the second verb

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which verb is always followed by a gerund?

Decide

Enjoy

Want

Need

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which verb is always followed by an infinitive?

Avoid

Fancy

Consider

Need

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which verb can be followed by both gerund and infinitive without changing meaning?

Stop

Regret

Remember

Love

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'stop + gerund' mean?

To pause an action

To continue an action

To end an action

To create an action

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