VERB + -ING

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Use the infinitive:

  • to say why we do something

    • she put a tick to accept the terms and conditions

  • to say why some exists

    • they´ve arected a metal barrier on that sharp bend to reduce accidents

  • after too and enought

    • it was too late to express my opinion

    • the image wasn´t clear enough to ilustrate what it was supposed to depict


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Verb + to infinitive

  • agree

  • appear

  • bother

  • decide

  • demand

  • fail

  • hope

  • learn

  • manage

  • offer

  • plan

  • refuse

  • seem

  • be supossed

  • threaten



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Verb + (somebody/something) + to infinitive

  • ask

  • choose

  • expect

  • help

  • inted

  • promise

  • want



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Verb + somebod/something + to infinitive

  • advise

  • allow

  • enable

  • encourage

  • forbid

  • force

  • invite

  • order

  • permit

  • persuade

  • recommed

  • remind

  • teach

  • tell

  • warn


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Use ing:

  • after prepositions

    • he´s improved his Englis by reading extensively

  • as the subject or object of a sentences

    • correcting mistakes is a crucial part of learning process

  • after “to” como preposition

    • I´m looking forward to receiving a detaild reply to my letter of complaint


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Verb + ing

  • admit

  • appreciate

  • avoid

  • celebrate

  • consider

  • delay

  • deny

  • dislike

  • enjoy

  • finish

  • imagine

  • involve

  • keep

  • mind

  • miss

  • postpone

  • practise

  • regret

  • risk

  • stop

  • suggest


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verb + ing after expressions:


  • it´s not good

  • it´s not worth

  • it´s no use

  • it´s a waste of time

  • can´t stand

  • can´t bear

  • can´t help


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Verbos que pueden ir seguidos con infinitive e ing (verb + ing/inf)

  • remember

    • Ing: recordar algo que ya se hizo

    • Inf: recordar que se debe hacer algo

  • forget

    • Ing: olvidar un recuerdo

    • Inf: olvidar algo que se debía hacer

  • regret

    • Ing: arrepentirse de algo que se hizo

    • Inf: lamentar comunicar algo

  • try

    • Ing: probar una solución

    • Inf: intentar conseguir algo

  • mean

    • ing: implicar

    • inf: tener la intención

  • stop

    • ing: abandonar una actividad por siempre

    • inf: parar una actividad para hacer otra