Tham khảo tài liệu 'asking people to do thing6', ngoại ngữ, anh ngữ phổ thông phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | 70 Verb Adjective preposition ing-form Introduction Claire I m thinking of going to Turkey. Travel agent Are you interested in travelling around the country or would you like to stay in one place Claire don t want to do a lot of travelling. Some verbs and adjectives can have a preposition after them see Units 125-126 . apologized for my mistake. Laura is keen on photography. Sometimes we can use an ing-form after the preposition. PREPOSITION ING-FORM I apologized for making a mistake. Laura is keen on taking photos. I m thinking of going to Turkey. Are you interested in traveling around We re tired of not having a place to live. We can use not before the ing-form . not having. B Verb preposition ing-form Don tyou believe in discussing things openly Laura doesn tfeel like cooking tonight. Unfortunately Tom insisted on telling us all about United s win. I m looking forward to seeing my friends again. I ve succeeded in getting hold of the CD I wanted. Also agree with apologize for concentrate on object to rely on think of We can use about after ask complain dream speak talk think and wonder. They re talking about building a new swimming-pool. C Verb object preposition ing-form After some verbs we can put an object . Matthew . Emma accused Matthew of not caring about her. Higher prices will discourage customers from buying. The fire-fighters prevented stopped the fire from spreading. The club has punished its players for fighting during a match. Also blame . for congratulate . on thank . for We can use this structure in the passive. Matthew was accused of not caring. The customers will be discouraged from buying. D Adjective preposition ing-form People were annoyed at not being able to see properly. I m bored with waiting. Vicky is excited about going to America. I m fed up with living in this awful place. Tom is good at tellingjokes. The man was found guilty of stealingfrom his employers. I m pleased about at winning a prize. Also capable of fond of interested .
