The document discusses verbs that are followed by gerunds (-ing form) or infinitives (to + base verb form). It provides examples of verbs such as "hate", "like", and "want" that can be followed by either a gerund or infinitive, with a change in meaning. It also lists specific verbs such as "avoid", "begin", and "agree" that must be followed by either a gerund or infinitive. The document aims to explain the rules around using gerunds and infinitives after different types of verbs in English.
The document discusses verbs that are followed by gerunds (-ing form) or infinitives (to + base verb form). It provides examples of verbs such as "hate", "like", and "want" that can be followed by either a gerund or infinitive, with a change in meaning. It also lists specific verbs such as "avoid", "begin", and "agree" that must be followed by either a gerund or infinitive. The document aims to explain the rules around using gerunds and infinitives after different types of verbs in English.
The document discusses verbs that are followed by gerunds (-ing form) or infinitives (to + base verb form). It provides examples of verbs such as "hate", "like", and "want" that can be followed by either a gerund or infinitive, with a change in meaning. It also lists specific verbs such as "avoid", "begin", and "agree" that must be followed by either a gerund or infinitive. The document aims to explain the rules around using gerunds and infinitives after different types of verbs in English.
The document discusses verbs that are followed by gerunds (-ing form) or infinitives (to + base verb form). It provides examples of verbs such as "hate", "like", and "want" that can be followed by either a gerund or infinitive, with a change in meaning. It also lists specific verbs such as "avoid", "begin", and "agree" that must be followed by either a gerund or infinitive. The document aims to explain the rules around using gerunds and infinitives after different types of verbs in English.
Avoid Begin Consider Continue Enjoy Feel like Finish Hate Imagine Keep Like Love Mind Miss Prefer Recommend Start Stop Suggest Eg: I hate learning Biology
Verbs followed by to-infinitive
Agree Arrange Ask Can’t afford Can’t wait Decide Expect Forget Help Hope Learn Need Offer Plan Prepare Promise Refuse Try Want Would like Eg: I want to play Minecraft. I’d like / I like Eg: I don’t like going to school. I’d like to stay at home.