中学英语中习惯后接不定式作宾语的动词
依据英语习惯,有的动词后面接另一个动词作宾语,所接动词习惯要用不定式形式,而不需要动名词形式,这种动词主要的有:afford 负担得起 / arrange 安排 / ask 需要 / care 想要 / choose 决定 / decide 决定 / demand 需要 / determine 决心 / expect 期待,预计 / help 帮助 / hesitate 犹豫 / hope 期望 / long 渴望 / manage 设法 / offer 主动提出 / plan 计划 / prepare 筹备 / pretend 假装 / promise 答应 / refuse 拒绝 / want 想要 / wish 期望,等。如:
No politician can afford to ignore the power of television. 没哪位政治家能无视电视的力量。
Have you arranged to meet Mark this weekend? 你安排了这个周末见马克吗?
Did you ask to use the car? 你是提出想用这辆车吗?
She doesn't care to spend much time with her relatives. 她不喜欢花太多时间跟亲戚们呆在一块。
Katie choseto stay away from work that day. 凯蒂决定那天不去上班。
Tina's decided to go to Rome for her holidays. 蒂娜已决定去罗马度假。
He demanded to know the truth. 他需要了解事实真相。
He determined to learn French. 他决定学法语。
He expected to fail the examination. 他预料自己考试会不及格。
How did you manage to finish it so soon? 你如何如此快就完成了?
He pretended to like us, but he didn’t. 他假装喜欢大家,但其实并不喜欢。
注意:介词一般接动名词作宾语,但 except, but, besides 三个介词却习惯上要动词不定式作宾语。如:
They are talking about building a bridge over the river. 他们在讨论在河上修建一座桥的问题。
They helped the farmers to the fields besides to get in their crops. 他们除去帮助农民们收割庄稼外还帮助农民们犁田。