Module 4.11 English Grammar in Use: Complex Object and the For-to-Infinitive Construction

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Книга:	Module 4.11 English Grammar in Use: Complex Object and the For-to-Infinitive Construction

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Consolidate your knowledge of English Infinitive-based constructions, their structure, meaning and use.

1. Complex Object with ‘to’-Infinitives

Сложное дополнение в английском языке

Watch the video lesson to revise Complex Object with ‘to’-Infinitives and its use in English. Then, practice using the Objective Infinitive Constructions by doing the grammar tasks and test provided at the link below.

✅ Complex Object. Exercises
✅ Тест по английскому языку "The Infinitive (complex object)"

2. Complex Object with Bare Infinitives and Participles

Сложное дополнение с инфинитивом без частицы to и с действительным причастием

Watch the video lesson to revise the structure, meaning and use of Complex Object with Bare Infinitives and Participles in English. Then, complete the grammar tasks provided at the links below.

📌 Complex object (сложное дополнение) в английском языке
✅ Тест на употребление Complex Object в английском языке
📌 Сложное дополнение
✅ The Complex Object

3. Specific Objective Infinitive Constructions

Особые случаи использования сложного дополнения

Watch the video lesson to revise the use of Specific Objective Infinitive Constructions in English. Then, practice using them by doing the grammar tasks provided at the links below.

✅Оборот «for + существительное (местоимение) + инфинитив». Упражнения

✅ Have + Object + Past Participle Quiz

4. Further Insights into English Causative Structures

Causative Structures in English

Watch the video tutorial in English, study the tables and make sure you are confident in using causative structures in conversation. Then, practice using them by completing the grammar tasks and tests provided at the links below.

Конструкции с инфинитивом

Случаи употребления

Примеры

Конструкция «Инфинитив с предлогом for»

(The For-to-Infinitive Construction)

for + сущ. (общий падеж) / местоимение (объектный падеж) + инфинитив

1. После прилагательных good, late, easy, important, necessary, normal, (im)possible, sufficient, etc.

It’s easy for you to say so.

It’s good for them to make the deal.

2. После существительных time, plan, idea, thing, problem, suggestion, etc.

It was the only thing for him to do.

It will be a bad idea for them to expand overseas.

3. После местоимений somebody, something, nobody, nothing.

There is always somebody there for me to chat with.

There’s nothing else for me to add.

4. После глаголов wait, arrange, advertise, apply, pay.

We are waiting for you to come.

Everything was arranged for them to sign the contract.

5. После too, enough.

The noise was too loud for me to sleep.

The subject is easy enough for you to discuss.

Сложное дополнение

(The Complex Object)

существительное (общий падеж) / местоимение (объектный падеж) + инфинитив

1. После глаголов чувственного восприятия: see, watch, observe, notice, hear, feel, smell (с инфинитивом без частицы to) для обозначения однократного действия.

We never heard her raise her voice.

Nobody noticed me open the door and leave.

3. После глаголов умственной деятельности: know, think, believe, expect, etc,

I know him to be an experienced lecturer.

They didn’t expect us to be invited to the party.

4. После глаголов чувств: like, love, hate, etc.

We like our products to be in demand.

Everybody hates David to be cheated.

5. После глаголов желания: want, wish, would like, etc.

I want you to present our new product to the partners.

They would like the goods to be delivered in time.

6. После глаголов побуждения: make, let (с инфинитивом без частицы to), order, ask, say, tell, request.

Let them rewrite the paper!

I’ll ask them not to be late.

❗❗❗ Если глагол see означает «понимать», а глагол hear употребляется в значении «мне сказали», то после них используется не Complex Object, а предложение с that (придаточное изъяснительное):

Eg. I saw that he didn’t understand anything.

I heard that they have moved.

✅ Causative Verbs Practice Exercise
✅ Exercise 1
✅ Exercise 2
✅ Exercise 3
✅ Causative form 3 (Mixed)