Cover of the textbook English File Elementary - Student's Book

The key answer of exercise 4

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 6B - The third Friday in June for the textbook English File Elementary - Student's Book with authors Christina Latham-Koenig, Clive Oxenden and Jerry Lambert from Oxford University Press

Question

  1. Complete the chart with a verb phrase from the list.
  2. Complete the sentences from the forum comments. What is the form of a verb after love, like, etc.?

Answer

a)

  • I love
  • I like
  • I don’t mind
  • I don't like
  • I hate

b)

  1. celebrating
  2. sitting
  3. working
  4. thinking
  5. getting

The form of a verb after love, like, etc. is the -ing form, the same form that is used after be in the present continuous.