I enjoyed living in France.
I fancy seeing a film tonight.
We discussed going on holiday together.
I dislike waiting for buses.
We've finished preparing for the meeting.
He suggested staying at the Grand
Hotel.
They recommended meeting earlier.
She avoided talking to her boss.
She misses living near the beach.
I appreciated her helping me.
He delayed doing his taxes.
He postponed returning to Paris.
She practised singing the song.
She considered moving to New York.
He risked being caught.
He admitted cheating on the test.
He denied committing the crime.
He mentioned going to that college.
He imagines working there one day.
I tolerated her talking.
I understand his quitting.
The job involves travelling to Japan once a
month.
He completed renovating the house.
He reported her stealing the money.
I anticipated arriving late.
Tom recalled using his credit card at
the store.
COMMON
VERBS FOLLOWED BY TO + INFINITIVE:
She agreed to give a presentation at
the meeting
I asked to leave early / I asked
him to leave early
We decided to go out for dinner
He helped to clean the kitchen / he helped his flatmate to clean the
kitchen
She plans to buy a new flat next
year
I hope to pass the exam
They are learning to sing
I want to come to the party / I want him to come to the party.
I would like to see her tonight / I
would like you to see her tonight
We promised not to be late
We can’t afford to go on holiday.
He managed to open the door without
the key.
They prepared to take the test /the
teachers prepared the students to
take the test.
He demanded to speak to Mr. Harris.
I chose to help.
Frank offered to drive us to the supermarket.
She waited to buy a movie ticket.
I’d hate to be late / I’d hate you to be late.
I’d love to come / I’d love him to come.
NI
seem
expect*
intend
pretend
refuse
would prefer*
deserve
appear
arrange
Nancy seemed to be disappointed.
They expect to arrive early / they expect Julie to arrive early
We intend to visit you next spring.
The child pretended to be a monster.
The guard refused to let them enter the
building.
I’d prefer to do it / I’d prefer him to do it.
He deserves to go to jail.
His health appeared to be better.
Naomi arranged to stay with her cousin in Miami.
EXERCISE
CHOOSE THE RIGHT FORM OF THE
VERB
1.
I am keen on work/to work/working in the computer industry.
2.
Amy decided see/to see/ seeing a doctor.
3.
Leila enjoys read/to read/reading love stories.
4.
Do you intend learn/to learn/learning Italian or English?
5.
Do you mind help/to help/helping me wash the dishes?
6.
Alan asked talk/to talk/talking to the boss.
7.
I can't help laugh/to laugh/laughing when I watch Mr Been.
8.
If Sara keeps come/to come/coming to work late, she'll have
problems with the boss.
9.
Liza hates study/o study/studying Maths.
10. Are you interested in
live/to live/living in Africa ?
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