TASK 4

NAMA   : Achmad Rizky
NPM       : 10210089
KELAS   : 4EA18

What is a Verb Complement?
A verb complement is the arrangement of one verb as the object of another verb. 
This happens three ways in English:
1. With Infinitives
ex : I asked her to leave, I wanted to leave, I helped him to leave, I stopped for the child to cross the street.
2. With Gerunds
ex : I considered leaving the job, I regretted his leaving the job, They decided on leaving.
3. With Noun Clauses 
ex : I insisted that he leave, I wondered why he left, She acknowledged that she had left the job, He didn’t know that she had left, She decided when she would leave.
Verb and Preposition followed by Gerund
ex : After being stopped by the police, George admitted to having drunk two pints of beer
Adjective and Preposition followed by Gerund
ex : He is accustomed to having his own office. She is addicted to watching TV. She is afraid ofspeaking in public.

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