GERUND & INFINITIVE – GRADE 11

 

I. Some common verbs followed by the “T0- INFINITIVE”

 

01.

Agree

16.

Desire

31.

Pretend

02.

Aim

17.

Expect

32.

Promise

03.

Appear

18.

Fail

33.

Prove

04.

Arrange

19.

Forget

34.

Refuse

05.

Ask

20.

Happen

35.

Seek

06.

Attempt

21.

Help

36.

Seem

07.

Beg

22.

Hope

37.

Tend

08.

Can/can’t afford

23.

Intend

38.

Threaten

09.

Care

24.

Learn + how to…

39.

Volunteer

10.

Choose

25.

Long

40.

Vote

11.

Claim

26.

Manage

41.

Want

12.

Dare

27.

Need

42.

Wish

13.

Decide

28.

Offer

 

 

14.

Demand

29.

Plan

 

 

15.

Deserve

30.

prepare

 

 

 

 

II. Some common verbs used with “An object + the to-infinitive”

 

01.

Advise

21.

Entitle

41.

Permit

02.

Allow.

22.

Expect

42.

Persuade

03.

Ask.

23.

Feel

43.

Prove

04.

Assume

24.

Find

44.

Provoke

05.

Authorize

25.

Forbid

45.

Remind

06.

Beg

26.

Force

46.

Request

07.

Believe

27.

Get

47.

Require

08.

Bribe

28.

Help

48.

Reveal

09.

Cause

29.

Imagine

49.

Show

10.

Challenge

30.

Inspire

50.

Suppose

11.

Choose

31.

Instruct

51.

Suspect

12.

Command

32.

Invite

52.

Teach + O + How to…

13.

Compel

33.

Know

53.

Tell

14.

Consider

34.

Lead

54.

Tempt

15.

Dare

35.

Leave

55.

Train

16.

Declare

36.

Mean

56.

Trust

17.

Discover

37.

Need

57.

Understand

18.

Drive

38.

Oblige

58.

Urge

19.

Enable

39.

Order

59.

Want

20.

Encourage

40.

Pay

60.

Warn

 

 

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COMPOSED BY Mr. HUYNH                                                                                                                       CAI BE - TIEN GIANG


GERUND & INFINITIVE – GRADE 11

 

III. VERBS + GERUND.

 

We use the “Gerund” after certain verbs. The Gerund is functioning as the “Object” of the verb. Common verbs that are followed by gerund include:

 

01.

Love

21.

Deny

41.

Recommend

02.

Like

22.

Discuss

42.

Remember

03.

Adore

23.

Dread

43.

Resent

04.

Detest

24.

Endure

44.

Resume

05.

Dislike

25.

Enjoy

45.

Risk

06.

Don’t mind

26.

Experience

46.

Stop

07.

Hate

27.

Fancy

47.

Stop

08.

Can’t abide

28.

Feel like

48.

Suggest

09.

Can’t bear

29.

Finish

49.

Tolerate

10.

Can’t face

30.

Imagine

 

 

11.

Can’t help

31.

Involve

 

 

12.

Can’t imagine

32.

Justify

 

 

13.

Can’t resist

33.

Keep (on)

 

 

14.

Can’t stand

34.

Mention

 

 

15.

Can’t stop

35.

(don’t) mind

 

 

16.

Admit

36.

Miss

 

 

17.

Avoid

37.

Postpone

 

 

18.

Bother

38.

Practice

 

 

19.

Consider

39.

Prefer

 

 

20.

Delay

40.

Quit

 

 

 

IV. COMMON PREPOSITIONAL VERBS + GERUND.

 

01.

Admit to

10.

Budget for

19.

Dream about/of

02.

(dis)agree with

11.

Care for

20.

Feel like

03.

Allow for

12.

Choose between…and…

21.

Fight against/for

04.

Apologize for

13.

Complain about

22.

Focus on

05.

(dis)approve of

14.

Concentrate on

23.

Forget about

06.

Begin by/with

15.

Confess to

24.

Grumble about

07.

Believe in

16.

Cop with

25.

Hear of/from

08.

Benefit from

17.

Decide against/on

26.

Insist on

09.

Boast about

18.

Depend on/upon

27.

Joke about

 

 

 

 

28.

Laugh about

 

 

 

 

 

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COMPOSED BY Mr. HUYNH                                                                                                                       CAI BE - TIEN GIANG


GERUND & INFINITIVE – GRADE 11

 

V. PREPOSITIONAL VERBS + OBJECT + GERUND

 

01.

Accuse sb of

16.

Prevent sb/sth from

02.

Arrest sb for

17.

Prohibit sb from

03.

Blame sb for

18.

Protect sb/sth against/from

04.

Charge sb for/with

19.

Praise sb for

05.

Congratulate sb on

20.

Prevent sb from

06.

Convict sb of

21.

Punish sb for

07.

Criticize sb for

22.

Remind sb about/of

08.

Discourage sb from

23.

Save sb from

09.

Exclude sb from

24.

Spend sth on

10.

Excuse sb for

25.

Stop sb from

11.

Forgive sb for

26.

Suspect sb of

12.

Help sb with

27.

Thank sb for

13.

Insure sb/sth against

28.

Use sth for

14.

Involve sb in

29.

Warn sb about/of

15.

Keep sb from

30.

Waste sth on

 

VI. Common Adjectives + Preposition + Gerund

 

01.

Afraid/Frightened/ Scared of

19.

Hopeful about

02.

Angry/Furious/Annoyed about

20.

Important for

03.

Anxious about

21.

Interested in

04.

Ashamed of

22.

Keen on

05.

Aware of

23.

Necessary for

06.

Bored of/with

24.

Nervous about/for

07.

Certain/ Sure about

25.

Opposed to

08.

Conscious of

26.

Optimistic/Pessimistic/Realistic about

09.

Content with

27.

Pleased about

10.

Depend on

28.

Proud of

11.

Disappointed in/with

29.

Ready for

12.

Doubtful about

30.

Serious about

13.

Enthusiastic about

31.

Sorry for/about

14.

Excited about

32.

Sure about

15.

Fed up with

33.

Surprised about

16.

Fond of

34.

Thankful for

17.

Grateful for

35.

Tired of

18.

(Un)happy about

36.

Upset about

 

 

37.

Worried about

 

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COMPOSED BY Mr. HUYNH                                                                                                                       CAI BE - TIEN GIANG

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