infinitive or gerund

VERBS + TO INFINITIVE OR GERUND Without changing the meaning Verb Meaning Begin Bắt đầu Start Bắt đầu Continue Tiếp tục Like Thích Love Yêu thích Example He began to go to school at He began going to school at They have started to talk about you They have started talking about you I continue to play football in spite of the rain I continue playing football in spite of the rain I like to wash clothes by hands I like washing clothes by hands I love to watch volleyball on TV I love watching volleyball on TV Changing the meaning Meaning Verb Forget Remember Mean To infinitive Gerund Quên làm Quên ã không làm Don’t forget to buy me oranges on the I forgot buying you oranges on the way home home way home home Nhớ để làm Remember to read the instructions instructions Có ý đđịnh làm He means to move the Newcastle Nhớ ã làm I don’t remember reading the instructions before Có nghĩa ĩa l Working harder means getting more money Regret Prefer Try Tiếc điều xảy Tiếc điều xảy I regret to tell you that you have failed I regret telling lies Muốn làm Thích làm I prefer to read a book (rather) I prefer reading a book to watching than watch TV TV Cố làm She tried hard to cope with her new job Dừng lại để làm Stop He stopped to buy some milk on his way home Hate Thử làm Try adding some more sauce to your pasta Dừng làm Stop talking to each other, please! Ghét làm Cảm thấy có lỗi làm I hate to interrupt, but I must talk to you I hate making you feel uncomfortable ... adding some more sauce to your pasta Dừng làm Stop talking to each other, please! Ghét làm Cảm thấy có lỗi làm I hate to interrupt, but I must talk to you I hate making you feel uncomfortable