Gerundand Inf in It Ive Rule S: Vanessa López

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GERUND AND

INFINITIVE RULES

VA N E S S A L Ó P E Z
There are some common verbs that can be followed
by both:

• Forget
• Hate
• Like
• Stop
• Love
• Prefer
• Regret
• Remember
FORGET REGRET
Forget + gerund: Regret + gerund:
To look back on past memories. Something you did in the past that you
I will never forget falling in front of aren’t happy about anymore.
the public while performing. I regret not having studied for my exam.
Now I must repeat it.
Forget + to infinitive: Regret + to infinitive:
To give a reminder to someone. Give bad news.
EXERCISES:

• Don’t forget_______your mother.


• To call
• Calling

• We regret________you that we cannot offer you the job.


• To inform
• Informing
Some verbs must be followed by:

• Advise
• Allow
• Convince
• Ask
• Invite
• Persuade
Their parents didn’t
• Teach
allow them to go to
the party.

With verbs that have a direct complement of


After prepositions or verb + preposition, we always use:

• After
• Before
• Agree on
• Argue about
• Participate in
• Confuse with
EXERCISE:
• Be careful though. Some people are convinced(1)________something for their health
by(2)______on energy bars or cornflakes.

• (1): a)Do b)To do c)Doing

• (2): a)Live b)To live c)Living


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