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    Verb Patterns 2

    Here is a new list:

    + gerund + infinitive + object + infinitive


    • Consider • Agree • Force
    • Dislike • Decide
    • Finsih • Learn
    • Imagine • Manage
    • Involve • Need
    • Keep • Offer
    • Mind • Plan
    • Postpone • Promise
    • Practice • Seem
    • Suggest • Want
    There are some verbs that can be used with ing and infinitive but with
    different meanings:

    • Go on
    • Mean
    • Remember
    • Stop
    • Try
    • Regret
    You are doing sometihing and
    continue doing it.

    Go on + ing
    She went on talking about her
    vacations for hours.

    You are doing sometihing and


    change to do something else.
    Go on +
    infinitive After she finished her
    hamburger she went on to eat
    an ice-cream.
    • Used to explain what is involved
    Mean + ing in a situation.
    • The car broke down, so it means
    staying here until tomorrow

    • Intend to be or I want it to be.


    Mean + • This is meant to be the begining
    infinitive of a succesful business.
    • Have memories of an early
    Remember + event.

    ing • I remember playing soccer


    when I was a child.

    • Not forget to do something


    Remember + • I must remember to buy milk
    infinitive in my way home.
    • Finish doing an action.
    Stop + ing • I stopped eating meat two
    years ago.

    Stop + • Finish an action in order to do


    another.
    infinitive • We stopped to eat lunch.
    • You do it with the intention
    of finding out what will
    happen when you do it.
    Try + ing • I will try calling her,
    hopefully she’ll answer.

    • You attempt a difficult action

    Try + infinitive • I tried to open the can but I


    couldn’t.
    Regret + ing • Feel (or not feel) sorry
    or bad about something.
    • I don’t regret telling
    the truth.

    • Feel sorry that you have


    Regret + to tell someone about a
    situation (formal)
    infinitive • I regret to tell you, you
    didn’t pass.
    There are other verbs that can be used with ing and infinitive but with
    the same meaning:

    • Continue
    • Hate
    • Like
    • Love
    • Prefer
    • Start
    • Begin

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