--- a/www/en-verb.rst Thu Dec 08 14:08:22 2016 +0200
+++ b/www/en-verb.rst Fri Dec 09 00:12:01 2016 +0200
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================== ================= =======================
Present Simple Tense
-====================
+--------------------
``SUB`` - plural or 1st/2nd person subject, ``SUB3`` - singular 3rd person
subject, ``V1`` - infinitive form of verb.
@@ -78,8 +78,8 @@
|| :cg:`Does` SUB3 :cr:`V1` | |
+----------------------------+------+
-Present Simple Tense for be
-============================
+Present Simple Tense for be
+---------------------------
.. table:: Statement sentence
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@
+------------+--------+-------+
Present Simple Tense for have
-=============================
+-----------------------------
.. table:: Statement sentence
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@
+-------------+-------+-------+
Past simple tense
-=================
+-----------------
``SUB`` - subject, ``V2`` - past form of verb.
@@ -240,3 +240,189 @@
Get this!
Bring him immediately!
Do that right now!
+
+Verb patterns
+=============
+
+Verb patterns are the practice of using verbs in sentence.
+
+Intransitive verb
+-----------------
+
+``SUB + V``
+
+Examples::
+
+ John smiles.
+ The baby was sleeping.
+
+Transitive verb
+---------------
+
+``SUN + V + OBJ``
+
+Examples::
+
+ He drives car.
+ John has killed old dog.
+
+Link verb
+---------
+
+``SUB + V + ADJ`` used with verbs like::
+
+ be, look, feel
+
+Examples::
+
+ She looked happy.
+ The package is heavy.
+ I feel tired.
+
+Phrasal verb
+------------
+
+``SUB + V + PREP + OBJ`` or ``SUB + V + OBJ + PREP``.
+
+Examples::
+
+ He puts on shirt.
+ He puts shirt on.
+ She gave the money back.
+ She gave back the money.
+
+Verb + infinitive
+-----------------
+
+``SUB + AUX + V1`` is used with auxiliary verbs::
+
+ do, can/could, may/might, must, shall/should, will/would
+
+Verb + gerund
+-------------
+
+``SUB + V + V-ing`` is used with these verbs::
+
+ admit, adore, avoid, can't stand, consider, deny, detest, discuss, dislike,
+ enjoy, fancy, finish, give up, hate, involve, go on, keep, like, love, mind,
+ miss, prefer, practice, postpone, quit, suggest, imagine, recommend, risk,
+ stop, talk about, think about
+
+These verbs express likes and dislikes.
+
+All other verbs must be used in ``SUB + V + to + V1`` pattern. Usually
+likes/dislikes verbs can be used within ``to + V1`` pattern but meaning could be
+slightly different.
+
+http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/english-grammar/verbs/verbs-followed-ing-clauses
+
+Verb + to + infinitive
+----------------------
+
+``SUB + V + to + V1`` is used after these verbs::
+
+ afford, agree, appear, arrange, ask, begin, continue, decide, demand, choose,
+ expect, fail, forget, hate, help, hope, intent, learn, like, love, manage,
+ mean, need, offer, plan, prefer, pretend, promise, refuse, remember, seem,
+ start, try, want, would like, would love intend plan want
+
+Example::
+
+ I want to work for you.
+
+http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/english-grammar/verbs/verbs-followed-infinitive
+
+Ambiguous verbs for infinitive/gerund pattern
+---------------------------------------------
+
+These verbs can be used both with ``SUB + V + V-ing`` and ``SUB + V + to + V1``
+pattern::
+
+ begin, continue, finish, end, hate, like, love, intend, regret, start,
+ can’t stand
+
+can be used in infinitive and in gerund patterns.
+
+Examples::
+
+ It started raining.
+ It started to rain.
+ I continued to work in the library.
+ I continued working in the library.
+
+Verb + object + infinitive
+--------------------------
+
+``SUB + V + OBJ + V1`` is used for these verbs::
+
+ let, make
+
+and some verbs of perception::
+
+ see, watch, hear, notice, feel, sense
+
+Examples::
+
+ Daddy let me keep the dog.
+ She made me say sorry.
+ I watched her walk away.
+
+Verb + object + to + infinitive
+-------------------------------
+
+``SUB + V + OBJ + to + V1`` is used with verbs (list is not complete)::
+
+ want, ask, advice, invite, order, tell, teach, advise, allow, beg, cause,
+ command, encourage, expect, force, need, order, recommend, remind, tell, see,
+ help
+
+Examples::
+
+ I want you to go with me.
+ He invited me to have a dinner.
+ I told you not to eat cake!
+ She told him to go home.
+ They advised us to wait.
+ I see dog barking at you.
+
+Verb + object + gerund
+----------------------
+
+``V + OBJ + V-ing`` is used with verbs::
+
+ excuse, forget, forgive
+
+Examples::
+
+ Excuse me interrupting you.
+ Forgive him insulting you.
+
+Ambiguous verb + object + gerund/infinitive
+-------------------------------------------
+
+When they are used with -ing, these verbs emphasise the action or event in
+progress. When they are used with an infinitive without to, they emphasise the
+action or event seen as a whole, or as completed
+
+XXX
+
+feel
+notice
+see
+hear
+overhear
+watch
+
+Verb + preposition + gerund
+---------------------------
+
+``SUB + V + PREP + V-ing`` is used after this verbs::
+
+ be good at, specialise, think
+
+Examples::
+
+ Mary is good at singing.
+ He specialises in helping children.
+ Tom is thinking about cooking dinner.
+