VERB FORMS

*A gerund (danh động từ) is the –ing form of a verb used as a noun. A
gerund is used in the same way as a noun… as a subject (chủ ngữ) or an
object (tân ngữ)
S+ V + V-ing/N (Gerund)
admit (thừa nhận), advise (khuyên); avoid (tránh, né); complete (hoàn thành),
consider (xem xét); delay (hoãn lại) = postpone (hoãn lại); deny (từ chối);
dislike, discuss (thảo luận), enjoy, finish (hoàn thành, kết thúc), forget (quên),
can’t help =can’t bear (không thể nhịn), can’t stand (không thể chịu), keep (tiếp
tục làm gì), mention (đề cập), mind (bận tậm, để tâm), miss (nhớ, bỏ lỡ),
practice (thực hành, luyện tập), quit = give up (bỏ, ngưng) recommend (đề
xuất, gợi ý), regret (hối tiếc), remember (nhớ), stop (dừng), suggest (gợi ý),
understand (hiểu), feel like (cảm giác)
GO + V-ing (Gerund)
boating (đi bơi thuyền) ; hiking (đi bộ đường dài); sightseeing (đi tham quan);
camping (đi cắm trại); hunting (đi săn); jogging (đi chạy bộ); skiing (đi trượt
tuyết); dancing; running ;mountain-climbing (đi leo núi) ; fishing; sailing (đi
chèo thuyền); shopping; swimming; skating (đi trượt băng) ….
VERB + TO _INFINITIVE OR GERUND ( with no difference in
meaning – không có sự khác biệt về nghĩa)
begin ; like ; hate ; start ; love ; continue ; prefer …
VERB + INFINITIVE OR GERUND ( with a difference in meaning)
remember ; regret (tiếc) ; forget ; try (infinitive :cố gắng / gerund : thử
)
Remember + to V: nhắc ai nhớ làm gì Try + to V: cố gắng làm gì
trong hiện tại/ tương lai Eg: I am trying to learn English.
Remember + V_ing: nhớ đã làm gì (Tôi đang cố gắng để học tiếng
trong quá khứ anh)
Try + V_ing/N: thử làm gì
Eg: I try eating fish. (Tôi thử ăn
cá)
Forget + V_ing: quên việc đã làm trong Stop + to V: dừng để làm việc
quá khứ khác
Eg: I forget turning off the light. Eg: I stop to go to school.
Forget + to V: quên làm gì trong tương Stop + V_ing: dừng hẳn việc đang
lai làm
Eg: Don’t forget to turn off the light Eg: I stop going to school.
Regret (hối tiếc) _+ to tell: tiếc khi phải
nói điều gì
 Eg: I regret to tell you that you failed
exam
Regret + V_ing: tiếc việc đã làm trong
quá khứ
Eg: I regret not going to the cinema
S+ V + To-infinitive
afford (có đủ khả năng); agree (đồng ý); appear = seem (có vẻ, dường như...) ;
arrange (sắp xếp); beg (cầu xin); care (quan tâm, chăm sóc) ; demand (đòi
hỏi); decide (quyết định), expect (mong đợi); fail (thất bại); forget, hope (hi
vọng làm gì); learn; intend (có ý định), need, manage (xoay xở); mean (có
ý...); offer (muốn, đề nghị); plan (lên kế hoạch); prepare (chuẩn bị); promise
(hứa); refuse (từ chối); regret; remember, swear (thề), tend (có xu hướng),
volunteer (tình nguyện), wait (đợi làm gì); want, wish (mong ước)
S +V+O + To-Infinitive
Advise SO to V: khuyên ai làm gì Want SO to V: muốn ai làm gì
Allow SO to V: cho phép ai làm gì Warn SO to V: cảnh báo ai về cái gì
Ask SO to V: yêu cầu ai làm gì Let SO + V: cho phép ai làm gì
Make SO + V/Adj: khiến ai làm gì
Beg SO to V: van xin, nài nỉ ai làm gì Urge SO to V: thúc giục ai làm gì
Cause SO/Sth to V: khiến ai như thế Tell SO to V: kêu/ yều cầu ai làm gì
nào
Encourage SO to V: khuyến khích ai Teach SO to V: dạy ai làm gì
làm gì
Expect SO to V: mong đợi ai làm gì Require SO to V: yêu cầu ai làm gì
Force SO to V: ép ai làm gì Remind SO to V: nhắc ai làm gì
Hire SO to V: thuê ai làm gì Persuade SO to V: thuyết phục ai
làm gì
Invite SO to V: mời ai làm gì Permit SO to V: cho phép ai làm gì
Need SO to V: cần ai làm Order SO to V: ra lệnh cho ai làm gì
Forms of the verbs : V-ing / To - Infinitive / Bare - Infinitive
1. Don‟t forget (lock)__to lock__the door before going out
Lock (v) khóa
2. She suggested (go)…going… to the cinema.
suggest + V_ing: đề xuất làm gì
What about/How about + V_ing
Let’s + V_nguyên mẫu: chúng ta hãy...
Why don’t we + V_nguyên mẫu
S1 + suggest + (that) S2 + V_nguyên mẫu
3. A big dog made a little girl____( cry )
Make SO + V_nguyên mẫu
4. You don‟t let your younger brother (see)__see__ this present/gift.
5. He advised me (not sit)…not to sit....near the window .
Advise SO (not) to V
6. We are trying to finish the report on time . (finish)
Report (n) bài báo cáo
Project (n) dự án
On time: đúng giờ >< in time: kịp lúc
7. I didn‟t like her so I turned left to avoid (meet)__meeting__her.
Avoid V_ing: tránh né...
8. Have you finished (read) reading the book I lent you last week ?
9. Whenever they meet each other, they stop to talk (talk)
(Khi họ gặp nhau, họ dừng lại để nói chuyện)
10. It stopped (rain) raining we could go out .
11. He continued ( talk ) …talking… , she kept laughing (laugh)
Continue = keep + V_ing: tiếp tục....
12. Nam likes (listen) listeing to music in the evening .
13. After driving course , he will be able (drive) to drive a car .
Be able to V: có khả năng làm gì
Course (n) khóa học
14. The tourist needs (find) to find the police station because he‟s lost money .
15. My mother is busy (cook)…cooking……….every day.
16. I don‟t enjoy (play) playing basketball
17. After filling the form, please bring it back to me . (bring)
câu mệnh lệnh
Fill the form: điền vào biểu mẫu
18. We are glad to tell you that we are going to have interesting activities. (tell)
Glad/Delighted/Nice/Great to see/meet you
Nice to meet you
Adj + to V
20. The police don‟t allow anyone to go out of the room .(go)
Allow SO to V: cho phép
Go out of...: đi khỏi đâu..
21. Whenever we met, Jack avoided (look) looking at me
22. Alice needs (find) to find another job. Her present company is going out of business.
ANOTHER/OTHER/OTHERS/ THE OTHER/ THE OTHERS
23. I hope (write) to write my autobiography before he dies. Do you think anyone would
read it ?
Biography (n) tiểu sử
Autobiography (n) tự truyện
24. My lawyer advised me not (say) to say anything further more about accident.
Advise SO (not) to V: khuyên ai làm gì
V+further: làm thêm cái gì
go further: đi tiếp
25. You should plan (arrive)....................................at the stadium early or you won‟t be to
get good seats.
26. My mom asked me (pick).............................up some eggs at the supermarket on my way
home from work.
27. Nobody has offered (buy) to buy the house next door, so I think they‟re going to lower
the price.
Low (adj) thấp lower (v) hạ thấp
Next door: bên cạnh
28. The city council agreed (accept) to accept the architect‟s proposed design for a new
parking garage.
29. John was trying (unlock) to unlock the door with the wrong key.
31. Lillian prefers (walk) walking to taking the bus.
Prefer A to B
32. Tim prefers (walk)to walk rather than to jog for exercise.
33. Alex will never forget (take) to take his first helicopter ride.
34. Would you please remember (put) ……… away all the tapes when you‟ve finished
listening to them ?
35. I remembered (put)...................them away when I finished with them last night.
36. I remembered (visit)...................Bolivia for the first time. It‟s s beautiful country.
37. What am I going to do ? I forgot (bring)................my calculus text, and I need it for the
review today.
38. I always try (pay)...................my bills on time, but sometimes I am a little late.
39. I persuaded my brother in-law (anh rể) (not buy)..............................that old car.
40. My father expects me (get) ……………. high marks in school..
41. For some strange reason, I keep (think)...........................today is Saturday.
42. All of the members agreed (attend)..............................the emergency meeting.(cuộc họp
khẩn cấp)
43. My roommate says I have a terrible voice(giọng), so I stopped (sing) in the shower.
44. Did the doctor mention (avoid)..............................any food in particular ?
45. The cashier always remembers (count)..........................the money in her cash register
each day before
46. They discussed (open) …………….a new business. she
leaves work.
47. Let‟s hurry! We must finish (paint).....................the office before 3;00 this afternoon.
48. She stopped (go) ………….to classes when she got sick. (ném)
49. I finally completed (write) ………….my term paper. 50.The athlete practiced (throw)
........................................................................................................................................................
the ball
51.She failed (return)..........................the book to the library on time.
52.She managed (finish) ………….her work early.
53.We prepared (welcome) them.
54.Her laziness caused her (fail)………..
55.She reminded me (lock) the door.
56.She suggested (listen) ……… to soft music.
57.I am used to (stand)...........................................................................................in queues
(xếp hàng)
58. The children prefer (watch) ………..........…….. TV to (read) ………………
59. You‟ll soon get used to (drive)...........................on the right, Mary.
60. He stopped (work)..........................because he was very tired.
61. It takes him 30 minutes (swim)............................every morning.
62. Would you like (come)..................to a party ?
63. After (phone) ………………. An went out.
64. She ran 5 miles without (stop) …………….
65. Would you mind (lend) …………. me $5 ? I forgot (cash)............................in cheque.
66. Peter used (go)...................to the zoo when he was a child.
67. The only way of (cross) ……………….the river is by (swim) ……………..
68. Please come on time. I hate to be kept (wait) …………………
69. I am not used to (get) ………….. up early, I‟d rather (stay)..................in bed a bit
longer.
70. He says he doesn‟t remember (promise) …………………… (help)........................you.
71. Paradon me for (be) …………….. late. It is very kind of you (wait).......................for me.
72. Try (finish) …………….. it. It is no use ( explain) ……………………
73. Fashion makes me (spend)..............................too much money on clothes.
74. My sister is busy (write) ………………a letter.
75. Please let him (go) with me.
76. Don‟t hurry ! There‟s no need (run) ……………….
77. I chose(chọn) (go)........................to Stanford University for my undergraduate studies
78. You must keep (practice).........................on the computer until you understand how to
use all of the
79. I dislike (drive) …………………. long distances.

programs.
80. Jack got into trouble when he refused (open).....................his briefcase for the customs
officer.
81. Sam always remembers (park)..................in the garage so that the driveway is free for
other cars
82. I finally finished (cook)...........................7:00 pm and served dinner.
83. The nurse suggested (take)......................two aspirin.
84. When I had to make an emergency phone call, the secretary let me (use)...................her
phone
85. Don‟t forget (phone).........................home as soon as you arrive at your destination.
86. The painting was beautiful. I stood there (admire)..........................it for a long time.
87. Jack made me (promise)…………………. (call).....................him next week.
88. We are looking forward to (meet)….................................my old friend at the party.
89. Long offered (take)........................care of my garden while I was out of town
90. If we leave now for our trip, we can drive half the distance before we stop (have)................
lunch
91. The teacher decided (accept) ……………. the paper. 92.She refused (accept)...........................
the gift.
93. His father doesn‟t approve (tán thành) of his (go).....................to Europe
94. We found it very difficult (reach)........................a destination.
95. Mary regrets (be)......................the one to have to tell him.
96. I hope(have) …………….. a job.
97. It‟s no use (wait) ……………
98.Try to avoid (make)………….. him angry.
99.Please let me (know) your decision
100.I hate(see) ………… a child (cry) ……….
101.Stop (argue) ………….. and start (work)………….
102 He used (smoke) ……………….40 cigarettes a day.
103.The snow keeps (fall) ………….
104. I‟m sorry (disappoint)(làm thất vọng).........................you
105.I‟d like (have) …………… a look at your new car.
106.I am looking forward to (see) ……………… you.
107.He warned her (not touch) the wire.
108. Would you mind (show)……………… me how (work)...............................the lift ?
109. Stop (talk) ……………. I‟m trying (finish)................................a letter.
110. There are some people who can‟t help (laugh)...................when they see someone slip
on a banana skin.
111. He told me (try) …………. (come) ………….. early.

.
112. Ask him (come) ………………. in. Don‟t keep him (stand)...............................at the
door.
113. Is there anything here worth (buy)...........................?
114. Oh ! I can feel something (craw)(bò)…..........................up my leg. It must be an insect.
(côn trùng)
115. Can you smell (ngửi)something (burn) (cháy)............................?
116. You‟ll be able (do)...................................it yourself when you are older.
117. He is too ill (eat).................................anything.
118. I prefer (drive) ………...............…. to (ride) …………..
119. I don‟t enjoy (go).....................to the dentist.
120. You‟ll never regret (do).........................a kind action.
121. I „ll remember (send)..................you a postcard when I reach London.
122. You seem (know) …………….this area(khu vực) very well. – Yes, I used (live)
Here
123. Do you feel like (go) …..………… to a film or would you rather (stay)......................at
home ?
124. Why do you keep (look) …………… back ? Are you afraid of (be)................followed
?(bị theo dõi)
125. Sad movies always make me (cry) ………….. (nhờ)
126. Where did you have your sister (make).......................your coat ?. (S+ HAVE + O +
Bare –INF…)
127. The old man (sit) …………... on the park bench looked at the (jog)…
....................................................................................................................................
woman.
128. It takes me hours (write)..........................a letter.
129. I‟d rather (earn) …………… my living by (clean) …………..… the floor than (make)
...........................................................................................................................................................
money by
(blackmail)(hăm doạ tống tiền)...............................people.
130. He is too busy (take) …………….. care of her. He is busy (take)........................care of
her.
131. Don‟t forget (lock) ………………. the door before (go).......................to bed.
132. He was fined(bị phạt vi cảnh) for (drive).......................without lights
133. If you can‟t turn the key, try (put)........................some oil in the lock.
134. We are looking forward to (read)........................your new book.
135. They don‟t allow (smoke)............................in here
136. Imagine (tưởng tượng)(live) ……………… with someone who never stops (talk)
……………….
137. I don‟t feel like (work) …………………; what about (go)...........................to a disco
instead ?
138. Would you mind (write).......................your name and address on the back of the cheque
?
139. I wish (see)............................the manage.
140. My mother told me (not speak).......................to anyone about it.
141. I can‟t understand her (behave)............................like that.
142. He tried (explain) ………………but she refused (listen) ……………..
143. After (walk) …………for three hours we stopped (let) ……….the others (catch).............
up with us.
144. I am beginning (understand)............................what you mean.
145. I couldn‟t help (overhear)................................what you said.
146. He wore dark glasses (avoid) ……………… (be)...................recognized (nhận ra)
147. Before (give) …………… evidence(bằng chứng) you must swear(thề)(speak)........................
the truth.
148. Please go on (write) ……………; I don‟t mind (wait) ………………
149. I tried (persuade) ……………him (agree)........................with your proposal
150. Your window need (clean) …………….., would you like me (do).....................them for
you ?
151. I can‟t help (sneeze) ……………, I caught a cold yesterday from (sit)..............in a
draught(gió lùa)
152. People used (make) ………………fire by (rub)(cọ xát).....................two sticks together
153. I regret (inform)..........................you that your application(đơn xin việc) has been
refused (bị từ chối)
154.( Lie) ……….. on the beach is much more pleasant (sit)...........................in the office.
155. She likes her children (go).............................to the dentist every six months.
156. I suggest (telephone) ……………. the hospitals before (ask) ………. the police (look)
......................................................................................................................................................
for him.
157. After (hear) ………….the conditions, I decided (not enter)..........................for the
competition.
158. He postponed (make) ………….a decision till it was too late (do)...............anything.
159. It is usually easier (learn) ……… a subject by (read) ……….. books than by (listen)
…… to lectures
160. It‟s not much use (have) ……………a bicycle if you don‟t how (ride)....................it.
161. She rushed out of the room without (give) ………….. me a chance (explain)
……………….
162. He keeps (ask) ……… me the time and I keep (tell) ……….. … him (buy)
......................................................................................................................................
 himself a watch.
163. Most people prefer (spend) ………………… money to (earn).............................it
164. It isn‟t good for children (eat).................................too many sweets.
165. I didn‟t feel like (work) ………….. so I suggested ( spend )..................the day in the
garden.
166. I used (ride) ………… a lot but I haven‟t had a chance (do) ………..any since (come)
..........................................................................................................................................................
here.
167. Did you remember (lock).....................the door ?
- No, I didn‟t. I‟d better (go) …………. back and (do).....................it now.
168. It‟s no use (try) ……………….. (interrupt)(ngắt lời) …………… him. You‟ll
have (wait) ……...... till he stops (talk) ……………….
169. He didn‟t like (leave)..........................children alone in the house but he had no
alternative (không có cách)
as he had (go).................out to work.
170. Why didn‟t you drink it ? - I didn‟t like (drink).......................it as I didn‟t know
what it was .
171. Do you feel like (go) ……….to a film or would you rather (stay)…..............at home ?,
172. She told me (look) ………………. through her correspondence(thư từ) and (take)
........................................................................................................................................................
out any
letters that you had written her. I didn‟t like (look)............................through someone else‟s
letter but I had (do)
…......................as she said.
173. I liked (listen) ……………….to folk music than (listen).......................to pop
174. The car began (make) ……………..an extraordinary noise so I stopped (see)..................
what it was.
175. He decided (put) ……………..broken glass on top of his wall (prevent)
............................................................................................................................................
boys (climb)
……………………..over it. (miếng bánh)
176. He annoyed me very much by (take)..........................................the piece of cake that I
was keeping
(eat).............after my supper.(bữa cơm tối)
177. He kept (ring) ………….. up and (ask)..........................for an explanation and she didn‟t
know what (do)
…........................about him.
178. We got tired of (wait) …………….… the weather (clear)..............................and finally
decided (set)
….............out(khởi hành) in the rain.
179. He made me (repeat) ………….his instructions (make)........................sure that I
understood what I was
(do)..................after he had gone.
180. She apologized (xin lỗi) for (borrow) ………………...my sewing machine
without (ask) ……….. permission and promised never (do) it again
181. You don‟t need (ask) ................his permission every time you want (leave)..........................
 the room.
182. I left my door open. Why didn‟t you walk in ?
- I didn‟t like (go)........................in when you weren‟t here.
183. Try (avoid) ……………… (be) …………..late. He hates (be) ………… kept (waiting)
………
184. I didn‟t know how (get) ……………. to your house so I stopped (ask)
..........................................................................................................................................
the way.
185. Did you advise him (go)......................to the police ?
- No , I didn‟t like (give)....................any advice on such a difficult matter.
186. I caught him (climb) …………….over my wall. I asked him (explain)......................but
he refused (say)
…………… any thing , so in the end I had (let)
……………..him (go) …………. 187.Jame nees (see) a
docotr soon.
188. I can‟s afford (go)...............................out tonight. I haven‟t got enough money.
189. Can you remind me (buy)...........................some coffee when we go out ?
190. One of the boys admitted (break)....................................the window.
191. How did the thief get into the house ? - I forgot (shut) the window.
192. It‟s a nice day, so we decided (go)...........................for a walk.
193. It‟s a nice day. Does anyone fancy (go).......................for a walk.
194. I still looking for a job but I hope (find)...........................something soon.
195. I was lonely at first, but after a time I got used to (live)...............................alone.
196. Did you remember (lock)...........................the car ?
- No, I didn‟t. I‟d better (go) ................... back and (do).............................it now.
197. Would you like me (turn)..........................down the radio a bit ?
- No, it‟s all right. I‟m used to (work)......................................with the radio on.
198. Would your children mind (keep)..................... quiet for a moment ? I‟m trying (fill)
..........................................................................................................................................................
a form.
199. If you want the milkman (leave) ......................... you milk in the morning, don‟t forget
(put)
............................................................................................................................................
a
milk bottle outside.
200. Nothing will make me (change)..............................my mind.