Verb and infinitive constructions
What Verb and infinitive constructions means in Italian GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Verb and infinitive constructions
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Learning which verbs are followed directly by an infinitive and which require a preposition like 'a' or 'di'.
Topics that use Verb and infinitive constructions
- Verbs (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Auxiliary verbs
- Auxiliary verbs in the imperfect
- Compound tenses
- Conditional perfect
- Descriptive language
- Everyday conversational phrases
- Expressing desires and wishes
- Formal and informal registers
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