Looking forward to doing Verb patterns Want/hope to do Enjoy/like doing Looking forward to doing ´d like to do
Verb + -ing Enjoy Like Love Hate Mind Can‘t stand/bear Detest Avoid Deny Go on/Carry on Keep (on) Postpone Give up Finish Suggest (!) Consider (!) doing
Verb + -ing or TO + infinitive (meaning is the same) Prefer Start Begin Continue doing to do
Verb + -ing or TO + infinitive (meaning is different) Stop Remember Regret Forget Try doing (talking about the past) to do (talking about the future)
Verb + TO + -ing Look forward to Be used to Get used to doing
Verb + TO + infinitive to go to work Want Plan Decide Try Hope Expect Offer Forget Need Promise Refuse Learn Choose Manage Help Would like Would love Would hate Would prefer to go to work
Verb + sb. + TO +infinitive Ask Tell Advise Expect Persuade Teach Remind Force Order Warn somebody to do
Verb + sb. + infinitive without TO Let Make See Hear Help somebody do
Modal auxiliary verbs Can Could Shall Should Will Would May Might do