Subject Mariana main verb 1 spends time verb *2 going complement from store to store. Subject Mariana main verb 2 needs time verb *2 to study complement for her exam. Group 1 Verb + ing Group 2 Verb + to verb

To say why you do something: I come here to learn English. James called to leave a message. I bought a present to give to you. Paul works to feed his children.

After adjectives: It is necessary not to forget the appointment. John is happy to help you move. I am sorry to interrupt you. John is sad not to see you in two days.

Future tendency: We plan to learn English. Paul offered to help you move. I don’t want to interrupt you. We need to listen carefully.

Verb as subject: Walking is good for you. Smoking can cause lung cancer. Not sleeping eight hours causes stress. Running marathons makes you fitter.

After prepositions: Let’s talk about starting a new business. Thank you for coming here today. Jane is interested in getting a job here. Jane is good at calculating costs.

Reflecting on the past: I remember seeing that face before. Paola finished doing her work and helped me. Pete can’t stand getting stuck in traffic. I have always enjoyed listening to soft music.

Subject Mariana main verb 1 spends time verb *2 going complement from store to store. don’t mind Peter doesn’t mind waiting for his classmates in the patio. can’t stand Phillip can’t stand waiting in line. don’t bother We don’t bother looking for problems. waste time We don’t waste time watching soaps. enjoy Women enjoy buying clothes for kids.

Subject Mariana main verb 1 needs verb *2 to go complement on a diet. want Peter doesn’t want to get married. need Jack needs to ask a question. decide The group has decided to cancel the class today. plan Tom’s parents plan to go on vacation next month.

Future tendency After adjectives To say why you do something After certain verbs: agree, appear, arrange, ask, decide, demand, expect, fail, help, hope, intend, manage, offer, plan, promise, refuse, threaten, want

As subjects or objects of a verb. After prepositions After certain verbs: admit, avoid, consider, delay, deny, enjoy, finish, involve, mind, postpone, risk, suggest.

Joana doesn’t need___________ money from the bank. James is planning _____________ out of school.

Mariana wants ________ a long vacation. My family does not enjoy __________ on vacation in July.

My boss can’t stand ________________ in the last minute. Monica loves ___________in the production area.

The Manager doesn’t mind _________ for someone at the airport. ______________ you need more than two years.

_________ text messages has become very popular. ______________a computer, you need some training.

At night I just want to stop __________ and go to bed. I was playing cards and I stopped __________ on my thesis.

My job involves ________ with money. My company doesn’t spend enough money on __________ staff.

I would be happy ________________ a job. _________________for a business degree is essential.

Michael has finally decided ___________ the job. Let´s talk about ____________ business in Miami.

Luckily, I don’t need ___________ money from the bank. ______________a sales manager, you need good leadership skills.

Please don’t waste time ___________ those books. Mike is interested in _________________ a new computer system.

Students come _______________ a new language. It is nice ________ important but it is more important _________ nice.

___________ always on time is a good habit Many men don’t mind____________ stores with their wives.

Many men want _____________ gadgets as presents. Michael can’t stand _____________ his in-laws.

Many ladies enjoy ___________ time with friends. Joseph doesn’t spend money _______________ presents for people.

James doesn’t bother ______________ to rumors. James is planning _____________ jobs this year.

After two hours of driving we stopped ____________ lunch at a small café. I just can’t stand ________________ phone calls early morning on Sundays.