Verb + -ing or To: Like, Would Like
Secondary English Grammar · Reported Speech, Questions and Verb Patterns · Lesson 58
Also known as: Like and would like · like doing
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Lesson questions (14)
- I'd like ___ a coffee, please.
Answer: to have - Do you like ___ in the rain?
Answer: walking - I'd love ___ to Japan one day.
Answer: to go - She hates ___ late.
Answer: being - Would you like ___ with us?
Answer: to come - I prefer ___ at home in the evenings.
Answer: staying - I'd hate ___ that job. It's boring.
Answer: to have - I enjoy to go to the gym.
Answer: False - Would you like to have something to eat?
Answer: True - I'd rather to travel by train.
Answer: False - Choose the correct sentence.
Answer: I'd like to ask you a question. - Choose the correct sentence.
Answer: My brother loves playing football. - Would you like taking a seat?
الخطأ:taking· التصحيح: to take - I don't like get up early.
الخطأ:get· التصحيح: getting
About this lesson
“Verb + -ing or To: Like, Would Like” is from Secondary English Grammar (Reported Speech, Questions and Verb Patterns) and has 14 questions with answers. Sample questions: “I'd like ___ a coffee, please.” and “Do you like ___ in the rain?”. Every question can be played in any Hessa Play game or activity.
Lesson words: to have · walking · to go · being · to come · staying · I'd like to ask you a question. · My brother loves playing football. · to take · getting
How to use it in class
- Show the question on the board and let students think before the options appear.
- Split the class into two teams; every correct answer earns a point.
- Display it on the smart board, send it as homework by link, or play it solo or in two teams.
Related lessons
- It Is Said That, He Is Said To, He Is Supposed To
- Have Something Done
- Reported Speech (He Said That…)
- Reported Speech: Questions, Orders and Advice
- Questions
- Indirect Questions (Do You Know Where…?)
- Auxiliary Verbs: I Think So, So Do I
- Question Tags
- Verb + -ing (Enjoy Doing, Stop Doing)
- Verb + To (Decide To, Forget To)
Questions about this lesson
What is the difference between I like and I would like?
I like means I like something in general: I like swimming. I would like means I want something now, politely: I would like a coffee.
What is the difference between like doing and like to do?
like doing is for enjoyment and general preference: I like cooking. like to do is for a habit or choice: I like to check my email first.
What structure follows would like?
would like + to + verb: She would like to visit Egypt.
Do students need an account to play this lesson?
No. The teacher shares the lesson link; the student types a first name and plays on a phone or computer, and the score reaches the teacher.
Which games suit this lesson?
You can play it in Gameshow Quiz, Mixed questions, Find & fix, Complete the sentence and the other games and activities on Hessa Play.