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Verbs

Followed by
Acknowledge
Gerund
Admit(to)
Gerund
Advise
Gerund and infinitive(object)
Afford
Infinitive
Agree
Infinitive
Aim
infinitive
Allow
Infinitive(object)
Anticipate
Gerund
Appear
Infinitive
Appreciate
Gerund
Approve of
Gerund
Argue about
Gerund
Arrange
Infinitive
Ask
infinitive
Attempt
infinite
Avoid
Gerund
Be able
Infinite
Beg
Infinite
Begin
Infinitive = gerund
Believe in
Gerund
Bring
Infinitive(object)
Build
Infinitive(object)
Buy
Infinitive(object)
Cant afford
Infinitive
Cant bear
Gerund = infinitive
Cant help
Gerund
Cant stand
Gerund = infinitive
Cant wait
Infinitive
Care
Infinitive
Care about
Gerund
Cause
Infinitive(object)
Celebrate
Gerund
Challenge
Infinitive
Choose
Infinitive
Claim
Infinitive
Command
Infinitive
Complain about
Gerund
Complete
Gerund
Concentrate on
Gerund
Condescend
Infinitive
Confess to
Gerund
Consent
Infinitive
Consider
Gerund
Continue
Infinitive = gerund
Convince
Infinitive(object)
Dare
Infinitive(object)
Decide
Infinitive
Delay
Gerund
Demand
Infinitive
Deny
Gerund
Depend on
Gerund
Deserve
Infinitive
Detest
Gerund = infinitive
Direct
Infinitive(object)
Disapprove of
Gerund
Discontinue
Gerund
Discourage from
Gerund
Discuss
Gerund
Dislike
Gerund = infinitive
Dream about
Gerund
Enable
Infinitive(object)
Encourage
Infinitive(object)
Endure
Gerund
Enoy
Gerund
Escape
Gerund
E!cuse
Gerund
E!plain
Gerund
E!pect
Infinitive(object)
"ail
Infinitive
"ear
Gerund
"eel like
Gerund
"inish
Gerund
"orce
Infinitive(object)
"orbid
Infinitive(object) = gerund
forget
Infinitive not = gerund
"orget about
Gerund
"orgive
Gerund
#et
Infinitive
#et through
Gerund
#ive up
Gerund
#o
Infinitive, gerund
#row
Infinite
$appen
Infinitive
$ave
Gerund = infinitive(object)
$ate
Gerund = infinitive
$elp
Infinitive
$esitate
Infinitive
$ire
Infinitive(object)
$ope
Infinitive
$urry
Infinitive
%magine
Gerund
%ntent
infinitive
%nterest in
Gerund
%nsist on
Gerund
%nstruct
Infinitive(object)
%nvite
Infinitive(object)
%nvolve
Gerund
&ustice
Gerund
'eep
Gerund
(ead
Infinitive(object)
(eap
Infinitive
(earn
Infinitive
(eave
Infinitive(object)
(et
Infinitive(object)
(ike
Infinitive = gerund
(ong
Infinitive = gerund
love
Infinitive(object)
)anage
Infinitive
)ean
Infinitive
)ention
Gerund
)ind
Gerund
)iss
Gerund
)otivate
Infinitive(object)
*eed
Infinitive
*eglect
Infinitive
+bect to
Gerund
+ffer
Infinitive
+ught
Infinitive
+rder
Infinitive(object)
,ay
Infinitive(object)
,ermit
Infinitive
,ersuade
Infinitive(object)
,lan
Infinitive
,lan on
Gerund
,ostpone
Gerund
,ractice
Gerund = Infinitive
,refer
Infinitive
,repare
Infinitive(object)
,revent (someone) from
Gerund
,retend
Infinitive
,rohibit
Gerund
,roceed
Infinitive
,romise
Infinitive(object)
,ropose
Infinitive
-uit
Gerund
.ecall
Gerund
.ecollect
Gerund
.ecommend
Gerund
.efuse
Infinitive
.efrain from
Gerund
.egret
Gerund
.emember
Infinitive not = gerund
.emind
Infinitive(object)
.eport
Gerund
.e/uest
Infinitive(object)
.e/uire
Infinitive(object)
.esent
Gerund
.esist0 .esume
Gerund
.isk
Gerund
1ay
Infinitive
1eem
Infinitive
1end
Infinitive(object)
1hoot
Infinitive
1pend
Gerund
1tart
Infinitive = gerund
1top
Infinitive not = gerund
1trive
Infinitive
1ucceed in
Gerund
1uggest
Gerund
1upport
Gerund
1truggle
Infinitive
1wear
Infinitive
2alk about
Gerund
2each
Infinitive(object)
2ell
Infinitive(object)
2end
Infinitive
2hink about
Gerund
2hreaten
Infinitive
2ired of
Gerund
2olerate
Gerund
2ry
Infinitive not = gerund
3nderstand
Gerund
3rge
Infinitive(object)
3se
Infinitive
4olunteer
Infinitive
5ait
Infinitive
5ant
Infinitive(object)
5aste
Gerund
5arn
Infinitive(object)
5ish
Infinitive
5orry about
Gerund
5ould like
Infinitive
6earn
Infinitive
Verb +
Gerund
Verb
+Preposition
+Gerund
Be
+Adjective
+Preposition

+Gerund
Verb +
Infnitive
Verb
+Infnitive
or Gerund
acknowledg
e
adapt to
be
accustomed to
agree attempt
admit adjust to be afraid of aim begin
advise agree (with) on
be angry
about
aford
can/can't
bear
anticipate apologize for be ashamed of appear
can/can't
stand
appreciate approve of be capable of arrange cease
avoid argue about
be certain
about
ask continue
consider ask about
be concerned
with
care forget
defend believe in be critical of choose go on
defer blame for
be
discouraged
from
claim hate
delay care about
be
enthusiastic
about
consent like
deny complain about
be familiar
with
dare love
detest consist of be famous for decide neglect
discuss decided on be fond of decline prefer
dislike depend on be glad about demand regret
endure disapprove of be good at deserve propose
enjoy
discourage
from
be happy
about
desire remember
escape engage in
be interested
in
expect see
excuse forgive for be known for fail start
feel like give up
be nervous
about
guarantee stop
nish help with be perfect for happen try
go in!uire about be proud of hope
imagine insist on
be responsible
for
intend
involve interfere with be sad about know
keep keep on
be successful
in
learn
mention look forward to be suitable for manage
mind
(object to)
object to be tired of need
miss participate in be tolerant of ofer
need persist in be upset about plan
(passive)
omit plan on be used to pledge
postpone prepare for be useful for prepare
practice prot from
be worried
about
pretend
prevent prohibit from promise
!uit put of refuse
recall result from resolve
recollect succeed in seem
recommend sufer from tend
regret talk about struggle
resent take part in swear
resist
there's no point
in
volunteer
resume think about wait
risk warn about want
suggest work on wish
tolerate worry about would like
understand

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