Gerund Infinitive

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Verbs Followed by the Gerund

Verb Definition Example Sentence

admit to say that you Peter admits wasting time and money.
have done

advise to give advice I advise saving a little money every


month.

allow to permit She allows using smartphones in class.

appreciate to be grateful for Jack appreciates your helping him out


with the project.

avoid to try not to do She avoids dating men over 30.

be worth to be a good idea It’s worth spending some time on the


to spend the time grammar.
on

can’t help to be able to not Tom can’t help complaining about the
do heat.

celebrate to party about We’ll celebrate working together for


over 50 years.
confess to admit that you Alice confessed stealing the money
did from her sister.

consider to think about We’re considering buying a new


house.

defend to give reasons They defend purchasing the new car


why you did because they have two jobs.

delay to postpone, put We’re going to delay meeting until


off next week.

detest to hate, despise Jack detests learning new vocabulary.

discontinue to stop doing, The store discontinued providing


providing customer service on demand.

discuss to talk about We like to discuss learning


techniques.

dislike to not like Bob dislikes having to work so hard.

endure to go through We endured listening to him for three


hours.

enjoy to have a good Sarah enjoys cooking fine dinners.


time doing
escape to get away from The students escaped taking the test
because the fire alarm rang.

evade to avoid He evades doing yard work on


Saturdays.

explain to give details He’ll explain purchasing online next


about week.

fancy to like very much They fancy eating donuts.

fear to be afraid of I fear flying in airplanes.

finish to stop doing We finished shopping and went home.

forgive to not be angry at They forgave stealing the candy as the


someone children didn’t know it was wrong.
anymore

keep to continue doing We keep studying the same grammar


every week.

mention to say in passing They mentioned buying a new car last


week.

mind to object to I don’t mind smoking.


miss to want I miss having more free time.
something you
don’t have

permit to allow We’ll permit fishing on Saturdays.

picture to imagine Doug pictures retiring to Brazil.

postpone to put off, delay We postponed traveling to Chicago for


a week.

practice to do over and Practice playing scales for 30 minutes


over again every day.

recall to remember Yes, I recall buying that book.

recollect to remember Tom recollects playing baseball as a


child.

recommend to tell someone They recommend purchasing


they should do insurance with this product.
something

report to tell about Tim reported spending twelve hours


on the job.

resist to try to avoid Many students resist studying more


doing than two hours a day.
resume to start doing We resumed speaking about the
again problem at the meeting.

risk to take a chance Jack risks making everyone angry


on with his stupid statements.

suggest to say someone I suggest buying a new camera.


should do
something

support to help someone They supported our going to the


with words, doctor for help.
thoughts or
money

understand to comprehend He understands investing in the stock


market.

Verbs Followed by the Infinitive


Verb Definition Example Sentence

agree to say you will do Tom agreed to help me with the


work.

appear to seem to be She appeared to wait for a


moment.
arrange to put in some order I arranged to meet David next
week.

ask to inquire They asked to join us for dinner.

beg to urgently ask for The man begged to receive some


help.

can/can’t to permit I can’t afford to spend time doing


afford this.

can/can’t to allow time for Susan can’t wait to see Tom next
wait week.

care to have feelings for She cares to comment about the


situation.

chance to try I chanced to give it a taste and it


was good.

choose to make a choice Chris chose to not visit his friends


last weekend.

claim to say is true Dick claims to see UFOs!

come to arrive at They came to purchase a new car.

dare to risk doing We dared to take some time off


work.
decide to make a decision He decided to go to university in
San Francisco.

demand to insist I demand to receive help now!

deserve to merit Peter deserves to have his time off


this week.

expect to feel something She expects to arrive in 30


should happen minutes.

fail to not succeed Unfortunately, they failed to get


enough votes for the measure.

get to receive We got to see our friends last week.

guarantee to say will happen They guarantee to finish the work


before 5 o’clock.

hesitate to not be sure about She hesitated to say yes, but in the
end, did.

hope to want to happen I hope to see you soon.

hurry to go to quickly Mack is hurrying to finish the


report by 3 this afternoon.

learn to study and The children learned to do many


memorize things at camp this summer.
manage to do with difficulty Don managed to finish the job on
time.

mean to intend Dan means to speak with you this


evening.

need to have to have/do We need to think about this some


more.

neglect to not do something The man neglected to give me all


you should do the information.

offer to say you will do, We offered to help them with their
give, provide homework.

pay to spend money on We paid to become informed about


the matter.

plan to think about the I plan to visit Chicago someday.


future

prepare to get ready for They are preparing to leave on


vacation.

pretend to act as if The boy pretended to be a ghost.

promise to say you will do I promise to come over tonight for


dinner.
refuse to say you will not do Jane refused to do what he asked.

remain to stay I remained to finish the work until


8 o’clock.

request to ask for The man requested to speak to a


lawyer.

resolve to decide to do We resolved to clean up the house


this summer.

say to tell someone He said to tell you hi!

seek to look for They are seeking to receive


$1,000,000 in damages.

seem to appear It seems to be very easy.

swear to promise to do I swear to be a good boy in the


future.

tend to usually do Dianne tends to waste time on the


telephone.

wait to let time pass We waited to see the doctor for


three hours.

want to desire I want to help you.


wish to want to do She wishes to visit her parents in
Ireland.

would like to want I’d like to have a steak, please.

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