He accused me of having forgotten about his request. - having forgotten – perfect gerund, first I forgot something and then I was accused of it, I would like to be informed of all the possible changes in my itinerary. - to be informed – passive simple infinitive, I’d like someone else to inform me, This author seems to have improved his writing style a lot. - to have improved – perfect infinitive, first it improved and now he seems better, What is that man doing? – He appears to be stealing a cat. - to be stealing – continuous infinitive, it looks as if he is stealing a cat right now, Can you believe it? Mark claims to have been working for his law firm for over 20 years. - to have been working – perfect continuous infinitive, Mark says that he has been working for the company for 20 years, I can’t stand being interrupted. - being interrupted – passive simple gerund, I can’t stand it when other people interrupt me, My boss confessed having been cheated while he was on vacation in Thailand. - having been cheated – passive perfect gerund, my boss confessed that someone had cheated him, I happen to have been chosen the Prom King. - to have been chosen – passive perfect infinitive, it happens so that I was chosen the Prom King in the past,

Notes C1.2. Class 3. Gerunds and Infinitives overview. Complex forms

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