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INFINITIVE CLAUSES WITH IMPERSONAL IT

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INFINITIVE CLAUSES WITH IMPERSONAL IT FUNCTION: We use it´s(noy) + adjetive + infinitive clause when we want to use the adjetive to describe an action or situation. t¿This means the same as using the geround as a subject. it´s important to eat properly. = Eating properly is important FORM: It´s (not) adjetive Infinitive clause It´s Important Good Better essential To eat properly To get in shape. To speak to a professional To get some sleep

VERB + GERUND/INFINITIVE

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VERB + GERUND EXAMPLES: Isobel usually avoids driving downtown. I finished reading that novel. Other verbs admit avoid deny dislike finish enjoy VERB + INFINITIVE EXAMPLES: Did you manage to find the song on the internet. we offered to make some coffe for them. other verbs agree help invite manage offer plan promise refuse seem VERB + GERUND/INFINITIVE EXAMPLES: I like going out. I like to go out every now and then. other verbs hate like love prefer

RELATIVE CLAUSES

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RELATIVE CLAUSES Function: We use relative clauses to give more information about a person, thing, time, ot place. Form: Relative Pronoun Examples Who I thanked the person who found my wallet this morning on the subway. When The best time to call hi mis when he finishes his meeting at 10:30 a.m. Where The blue lounge was the place where I used to meet my friends. Which/That I think it was a trip to Paris that made me want to learn French.