VERBS + ...

ING VERBS + INFINITIVE VERBS –ING or INFINITIVE

With no or little difference in
meaning
Can’t face To afford To attempt
Can’t help To agree To begin
To aim To bother
To admit To appear Can’t bear
To appreciate To arrange Can’t stand
To avoid To ask To cease
To burst out To beg To continue
To consider To campaign To deserve
To contemplate To care To dread
To defer (posponer) To choose To fear
To delay To consent To hate
To deny (negar, desmentir) To dare To intend
To dislike To decide To like
To enjoy To demand To love
To fancy To fear To prefer
To finish To expect To start
To get round to (llegar a hacer To fail
algo)
To give up To fight
To go on To guarantee VERBS WITH BOTH and a
difference in meaning
To imagine To happen
To involve To help To forget
To justify To hesitate To remember
To keep To hope To go on
To keep on To long (estar deseando) To mean
To loathe (odiar) To manage To regret
To mention To need To stop
To mind To neglect To try
To miss To offer
To postpone To pause
To practise To plan
To prevent To prepare VERBS FOLLOWED BY OBJECT +
TO + INFINITIVE
To put off (posponer) To pretend
To recall To promise TO ENABLE SBY TO DO STHG
To recommend To propose TO ENCOURAGE SBY TO DO
STHG
To resent (molestar, offender) To prove TO FORCE SBY TO DO STHG
To resist To refuse TO HELP SBY TO DO STHG
To risk To seem TO RECOMMEND SBY TO DO
STHG
To save To swear TO REMIND SBY TO DO STHG
To spend time To tend VERBS + OBJECT +
INFINITIVE
To suggest To threaten
To tolerate To trouble
To understand To undertake TO HELP SBY DO STHG
To waste time To volunteer TO LET SBY DO STHG
To vow (prometer, jurar) TO MAKE SBY DO STHG
(PASSIVE : To be made TO do
sthg)
To wait
To want
To wish
To yearn