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The questions are aimed at helping you explore a grammatical point in depth. Please, feel
free to add further questions or discuss other issues which are not part of this
questionnaire. Remember you will be teaching this topic in the future and students usually
ask lots of questions.
NON-TENSED FORMS:
INFINITIVES, GERUNDS AND PARTICIPLES
VERB + GERUND
29.a. When I decided to attend university, my aims were to make new friends and
becoming well educated.
29.b. Paul would like to read, listen to music and watch TV during his holidays.
PREFER
WOULD RATHER
SUGGEST
36.a. Her eyes glistening with tears, she stood up and left the room.
36.b. Driving home late at night, the streets were deserted.
36.c. Glancing at my clock, I saw that it was midnight.
36.d. Supposing you didn’t have any money, would she love you?
36.e. He looked at me, suddenly realising that he was talking to a stranger.
36.f. When buying a new house, you should consult different estate agents.
36.g. Stunned by the effectiveness of the robbers, the bank manager was speechless.
36.h. Dogs, when threatened, usually bite.
36.i. Most of the people questioned in the poll answered that they disagreed.
36.j. She looked at the lady at the door, shocked and unable to speak.