Verbs Acknowledge Admit(to) Advise Afford Agree Aim Allow Anticipate Appear Appreciate Approve of Argue about Arrange Ask Attempt Avoid Be able Beg Begin Believe in Bring Build Buy Can’t afford Can’t bear Can’t help Can’t stand Can’t wait Care Care about Cause Celebrate Challenge Choose Claim Followed by Gerund Gerund Gerund and infinitive(object) Infinitive Infinitive infinitive Infinitive(object) Gerund Infinitive Gerund Gerund Gerund Infinitive infinitive infinite Gerund Infinite Infinite Infinitive = gerund Gerund Infinitive(object) Infinitive(object) Infinitive(object) Infinitive Gerund = infinitive Gerund Gerund = infinitive Infinitive Infinitive Gerund Infinitive(object) Gerund Infinitive Infinitive Infinitive Command Complain about Complete Concentrate on Condescend Confess to Consent Consider Continue Convince Dare Decide Delay Demand Deny Depend on Deserve Detest Direct Disapprove of Discontinue Discourage from Discuss Dislike Dream about Enable Encourage Endure Enjoy Escape Excuse Explain Expect Fail Fear Feel like Infinitive Gerund Gerund Gerund Infinitive Gerund Infinitive Gerund Infinitive = gerund Infinitive(object) Infinitive(object) Infinitive Gerund Infinitive Gerund Gerund Infinitive Gerund = infinitive Infinitive(object) Gerund Gerund Gerund Gerund Gerund = infinitive Gerund Infinitive(object) Infinitive(object) Gerund Gerund Gerund Gerund Gerund Infinitive(object) Infinitive Gerund Gerund Finish Force Forbid forget Forget about Forgive Get Get through Give up Go Grow Happen Have Hate Help Hesitate Hire Hope Hurry Imagine Intent Interest in Insist on Instruct Invite Involve Justice Keep Lead Leap Learn Leave Let Like Long love Gerund Infinitive(object) Infinitive(object) = gerund Infinitive not = gerund Gerund Gerund Infinitive Gerund Gerund Infinitive, gerund Infinite Infinitive Gerund = infinitive(object) Gerund = infinitive Infinitive Infinitive Infinitive(object) Infinitive Infinitive Gerund infinitive Gerund Gerund Infinitive(object) Infinitive(object) Gerund Gerund Gerund Infinitive(object) Infinitive Infinitive Infinitive(object) Infinitive(object) Infinitive = gerund Infinitive = gerund Infinitive(object) Manage Mean Mention Mind Miss Motivate Need Neglect Object to Offer Ought Order Pay Permit Persuade Plan Plan on Postpone Practice Prefer Prepare Prevent (someone) from Pretend Prohibit Proceed Promise Propose Quit Recall Recollect Recommend Refuse Refrain from Regret Remember Remind Infinitive Infinitive Gerund Gerund Gerund Infinitive(object) Infinitive Infinitive Gerund Infinitive Infinitive Infinitive(object) Infinitive(object) Infinitive Infinitive(object) Infinitive Gerund Gerund Gerund = Infinitive Infinitive Infinitive(object) Gerund Infinitive Gerund Infinitive Infinitive(object) Infinitive Gerund Gerund Gerund Gerund Infinitive Gerund Gerund Infinitive not = gerund Infinitive(object) Report Request Require Resent Resist, Resume Risk Say Seem Send Shoot Spend Start Stop Strive Succeed in Suggest Support Struggle Swear Talk about Teach Tell Tend Gerund Infinitive(object) Infinitive(object) Gerund Gerund Gerund Infinitive Infinitive Infinitive(object) Infinitive Gerund Infinitive = gerund Infinitive not = gerund Infinitive Gerund Gerund Gerund Infinitive Infinitive Gerund Infinitive(object) Infinitive(object) Infinitive Think about Threaten Tired of Tolerate Try Understand Urge Use Volunteer Wait Want Waste Warn Gerund Infinitive Gerund Gerund Infinitive not = gerund Gerund Infinitive(object) Infinitive Infinitive Infinitive Infinitive(object) Gerund Infinitive(object) Wish Worry about Would like Yearn Infinitive Gerund Infinitive Infinitive Be Verb +Preposition +Adjective Verb + Gerund +Gerund +Preposition +Gerund Verb + Infinitive Verb +Infinitive or Gerund acknowledge adapt to be accustomed to agree attempt admit adjust to be afraid of aim begin advise agree (with) on be angry about afford 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 finish help with be perfect for happen try go inquire 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 offer need (passive) persist in be upset about plan omit plan on be used to pledge postpone prepare for be useful for prepare practice profit from be worried about pretend prevent prohibit from promise quit put off refuse recall result from resolve recollect succeed in seem recommend suffer 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