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B1 · Word order

Verb groups in the middle

Two or more verbs before the last part of the sentence.

  1. I have already sent the letter.
  2. She is going to call the landlord this evening.
  3. We had to tell her earlier.
  4. They want to move to another neighbourhood.
  5. I have to pick up the children at four o'clock.
  6. Could you help me with the form?
  7. We are going to have a look at the flat tomorrow.
  8. I didn't want to say anything.
  9. She is going to start a new job in May.
  10. We have been waiting for the bus for twenty minutes.
  11. I would like to make an appointment.
  12. He has to renew his residence permit this year.