Problems with Verbs Infinitive Agree Decide Expect Fail Hope Intend Learn Plan Promise Refuse Tend

Want

Ing Admit Appreciate Avoid Consider Deny Enjoy Finish Practice Quit Regret Risk Stop

Verb phrases follow by ing form Approve of Be better of Cant help Count on Do not mind Forget about Get through Insist on Keep on Look, forward to Object to Think about Think of

Participle Remember about past form (v2) and participle (v3) --- have + participle

Necessity Need + ing form Need + to be + participle

Ability Avoid using infinitive after Know Know followed how must take an infinitive

Past custom Used to + verb word Be + used to + -ing

Logical conclusion Must have + participle + past time Must be + ing Must + verb word

Advisability Had better + verb word Had better + not + verb word

Question forms of invitation and customs Would like + infinitive Like + infinitive

Preference Would rather + verb word Would rather + not + verb word

Would rather + that + S + Past form Would rather + that + S + didnt + verb word

Unfulfilled desires in the past Had hoped + that + S + would + verb word

Conditions Sentences If + S + V (Present), S + Will + verb word If + S + V (past), S + would + verb word If + S + had + participle, S + would have/ could have + participle

Desires S + wish (present) + that + S + could have/would have/ had + participle S + wish (present) + that + S + Verb (past)/could /would + verb word

Contrary to fact statements If + S + were S + Wish + that + S + were

Subjunctive S + V + that + S + verb word Ask Demand Desire Insist Prefer Recommended Require Suggest

Noun + that + S + verb word Recommendation Requirement

Suggestion

Impersonal expressions It is + adjective + infinitive It is + adjective + that + S + verb word Essential Imperative Important Necessary

Causatives S + Have + someone + verb word Make/Let + someone + verb word