Gerund dan Invinitive

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a.      Gerund

Gerund adalah bentuk kata kerja disebabkan oleh kasus tertentu harus ditambahkan –ing (Verb –ing). Gerund dikenal juga dengan kata kerja yang dibendakan. Gerund digunakan jika:

1.      Kata kerja (Verb) sebagai Subjek

Example:

Speaking is better than thinking.

Swimming is good sport.

Jogging makes us fresh.

2.      Kata Kerja (Verb) sebagai Objek/Complement

Example:

She likes dancing.

My hobby is cycling.

3.      Kata kerja (Verb) sebagai prepositional objek (kata kerja terletak setelah kata depan)

Example:

I am sorry for coming late.

On opening the door, I saw him.

Before leaving, he said nothing.

4.      Setelah istilah khusus

Example:

It is no use studying without practicing.

It is worth reading source books.

She is busy preparing for the exams.

She usually can’t help laughing when she hears a joke.

I am used to eating gudeg Yogya. (terbiasa) BERBEDA DENGAN

I used to eat Yogya. (pernah)

She gets used to leaving near the airport.

Rudi is accustomed to wearing a tie during his work.

5.      Kata kerja setelah possessive adjective

Example:

Her teaching is fascinating.

His staring frightens.

I hate Iwan’s wearing tattoo.

6.      Kata kerja setelah kata kerja tertentu

Admit	Miss	Approve of
Appreciate	Postpone	Be better off
Avoid	Practice	Can’t help
Complete	Quit	Count on
Consider	Recall	Do not mind/mind
Delay	Recommend	Forget about
Deny	Regret	Get through
Discuss	Risk	Insist on
Enjoy	Stop	Keep on Look forward to
Finish	Suggest	Object to
Keep	Tolerate	Think about
Mention	Understand	Think of

Example:

We enjoy seeing them again after so many years.

Bob admitted stealing the money.

b.      To Infinitive

To infinitive merupakan Verb simple dengan awalan to. To infinitive ini digunakan apabila:

1.      Kata kerja setelah objek tertentu (accusative Object)

Example:

She wanted me to buy a new camera.

Prabu asked to go with him.

2.      Kata kerja setalah kata Tanya yang mengawali klausa kata benda (Noun Clause)

Example:

She wanted to know how to manage the business.

I don’t know what to do.

3.      Kata kerja sebagai complement

Example:

He is a nice man to talk to.

Dedy is too young to run the business.

It is difficult to adapt in a new environment.

It is easy for me to defeat him.

4.      Kata kerja setelah kata sifat berikut:

Example:

The students are not yet able to handle such problem.

We are ready to pass the test.

Anxious Boring Dangerous Certain Eager

Good Glad Ready Pleased Prepared

Able Usual Common Difficult Wrong

5.      Kata kerja setelah kata kerja tertentu:

Agree	Fail
Appear	Forget
Arrange	Hesitate
Ask	Hope
Claim	Intend
Consent	Learn
Decide	Manage
Demand	Mean
Deserve	Need
Expect	Offer
Plan	Prepare
Pretend	Promise
Refuse	Seem
Tend	Threaten
Wait	Want

The pattern:   Subject      +          Special Verb               +   To Infinitive

                       We                         planned                             to leave.

Example:

Ratu learned to swim when she was young.

The soldiers are preparing to attack the village.

I expect to begin studying law next month. 


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