Verbos and preposiciones in inglés: Think of y Think about
En inglés hay muchas combinaciones de verbos mas preposiciones con diferentes significados. Aqui vamos a ver 'think of' y 'think about'.
A veces hay muy poca diferencia entre think of y think about
I’m thinking about/of going abroad for a year.
I am thinking about/of buying a new washing machine.
Se usa solo think about cuando significa considerar por ejemplo:
Do you want to go to the cinema or the theatre?...I’m not sure. Can I think about it for a few minutes?
Se usa solo think of cuando significa recordar, tener un idea ó opinion
I can’t think of the word in Spanish.
What do you think of classical music?
I’ve thought of title for the new book!
Complete these sentences with think about, think of or both then click here for the answers.
1 I’ve just ………………………..a brilliant idea.
2 I’m not sure what the best option is. I need to …………………. it.
3 When I have a test I can never ………………the answers.
4 What do you ……………………the latest Harry Potter film?
5 I’m……………………….booking a flight to Barcelona.