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GERUND AND INFINITIVE V+ing or To V ?

GERUND or INFINITIVE ?  Some words are followed by the GERUND.  E.g.: doing  Some words are followed by the INFINITIVE.  E.g.: to do  Here’s a table to help you 

GERUND INFINITIVE  ● After verbs that express likes/dislikes: like, love, enjoy dislike, hate don't mind, can't stand..... doing  ● After verbs that refer to a future event : want, hope, intend would like, promise to do

GERUND INFINITIVE  After certain other verbs, such as : admit imagine appreciate involve avoid keep (on) consider mention delay miss deny postpone finish suggest doing  ● After certain other verbs, such as : afford help agree learn arrange manage choose offer fail refuse happen seem to do

GERUND INFINITIVE  After certain expressions: it's no use... it's no good... there's no point in doing  After "too" & "enough": too difficult easy enough  to do

GERUND INFINITIVE  After prepositions : interested in... instead of... good at... before... after doing  After adjectives: glad (ex : glad to know...) pleased (ex : pleased to meet you...) disappointed (ex : disappointed to hear...)

GERUND or INFINITIVE ?  The verbs : begin/start/continue can be followed by the gerund or the infinitive  with little or no change in meaning

GERUND or INFINITIVE ?  The verbs : stop/try/remember can also take both,  but the meaning changes

WHAT’S THE MEANING?  STOP  I’ve stopped watching cartoons.  Meaning: Stop an activity

WHAT’S THE MEANING?  STOP  We stopped to go to the toilets at the petrol station.  Meaning: Stop in order to

WHAT’S THE MEANING?  TRY  I ‘ve tried to understand his English, but I was unsuccessful.  Meaning: Make an effort

WHAT’S THE MEANING?  TRY  Let’s try restarting the computer.  Meaning: See if it works

WHAT’S THE MEANING?  REMEMBER  Remember to bring your portfolio to the class tomorrow.  Meaning: Don’t forget

WHAT’S THE MEANING?  REMEMBER  I remember collecting marbles in our old neighbourhood.  Meaning: Past memory

WHAT’S THE MEANING?  REGRET  I regret to tell you that your application has been rejected.  Meaning: To apologise for something bad. To inform something bad. This is used in more formal situations.

WHAT’S THE MEANING?  REGRET  I regret not saying goodbye before leaving.  Meaning: To be sorry now for something we did in the past.

Fill in the blanks below with the correct form of the verb in brackets.  1. It's obvious he's only interested in (make) ______________ money.  2. Anne couldn't find a taxi so I offered (drive) ________________ her to the station.  3. I managed (book) ________________ two seats on the morning flight.  4. I promise (send) _______________ you our new brochure as soon as it's available.  5. Peter was delighted (meet) _______________ a former colleague at the conference.

Fill in the blanks below with the correct form of the verb in brackets.  6. I avoid (take) _______________ the car whenever possible, especially in big cities.  7. We finished the job by (work) _______________ 12 hours a day.  8. Bob sent a report to the Chairman instead of (attend) _______________ the meeting.  9. A lot of people dislike (drive) _______________ at night.  10. I intend (speak) _______________ to my boss about your complaint.