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👉 A CLOSER LOOK 2
Grammar
Verbs of liking/disliking + gerunds
Verbs of liking/disliking + to-infinitives
💡 REMEMBER
- Some verbs of liking and disliking can be followed by gerunds only.
Example: They dislike surfing the net.
- Some are followed by both gerunds and to-infinitives.
Example: I love going/to go to the cinema.
- Work in pairs. Put the verbs in the appropriate column.
love like detest fancy
dislike enjoy hate prefer
Verbs followes by gerunds only Verbs followed by both gerunds and to-infinitives - Choose the correct answer(s).
1. I love _____, so in my leisure time, I go to some villages near Ha Noi to relax and enjoy the outdoor.
A. travelling B. travel C. to travel
2. Tom enjoys _____ puzzles, especially Sudoku.
A. doing B. do C. to do
3. When do you like _____ TV?
A. to watch B. watch C. watching
4. Do you fancy _____ to the cinema this weekend?
A. go B. going C. to go
5. I detest _____. I think it's cruel to harm animals.
A. hunting B. to hunt C. hunt - Look at the pictures and complete the sentences, using the verbs in brackets in their suitable form.
1. Mark _____. (like)
2. The girls _____. (enjoy)
3. My cousin _____. (dislike)
4. My father _____. (hate)
5. Tom and his sister _____. (prefer)
(Page 12) - Complete the sentences about yourself.
I like _____.
I prefer _____.
I love _____.I dislike _____.
I hate _____.
I detest _____. - GAME Likes and dislikes mimes.
Work in group. One mimes a leisure activity he/she likes or dislikes. The other guess the activity by asking Yes/No questions using the verbs they have learnt.
Example:
A: Do you like surfing the net?
B: No, I don't.
C: Do you love messaging friends?
B: Yes, I do.
