Danh Động Từ (V-ING) - Notes
DANH ĐỘNG TỪ (V-ING)
Key Verbs
suggest: to propose an idea or plan.
admit: to acknowledge something as true.
deny: to declare something as untrue.
avoid: to keep away from something.
keep: to continue doing something.
enjoy/fancy: to take pleasure in an activity.
spend: to use time or money on something.
mind: to be bothered by something.
practise: to train or exercise a skill.
recommend: to endorse a course of action.
can’t help: to feel unable to resist doing something.
worth: indicates the value of an action.
It's no use ~ There's no point in: expressions indicating futility.
consider: to think carefully about something.
look forward to: to anticipate something with pleasure.
advise: to offer guidance.
encourage: to give support or confidence.
allow: to permit something.
Example Sentences
Suggestion:
He suggested going out for a walk.
Admission:
He admitted sending that message.
Denial:
He denied staying up late.
Avoidance:
He avoided seeing her.
Continuous Action:
He kept talking about his relationships.
Enjoyment:
He enjoys swimming.
Spending Time:
He spent two hours writing this essay.
Mindfulness:
I don't mind waiting for you.
Practice:
I practise speaking Chinese every day.
Recommendation:
She recommended taking that course.
Uncontrollable Laughter:
I can't help laughing.
Worthiness:
It's worth taking a gap year.
Futility:
There is no point in calling her back.
Consideration:
I've considered travelling to New York this summer.
Anticipation:
I look forward to seeing you.
Advice:
I'd advise buying tickets in advance.
Encouragement:
We encourage speaking your mind.
Permission:
They don't allow parking here.