» CENGAGE = Learning Verbs Followed by Infinitives 4 eau / te euro Verbs followed directly by infinitives | decided to find a job on campus. Mark is hoping to get a job soon. | need to pay my tuition. Do you want to work in the cafeteria? ‘Some verbs are directly followed by infinitives. They are not followed by gerunds. These include: agree, ask, choose, decide, expect, hope, learn, need, plan, prepare, promise, refuse, and want. Look in your dictionary for a more complete list of these verbs. Verbs followed directly by infinitives or gerunds te to work with food. | hate working with food You like to write. You like writing. You should start to look. You should start looking. Try to get a job on campus. Try getting a job on campus. ‘Some verbs can be followed by an infi gerund. These include: begin, continue, hate, like, love, prefer, remember, start, and try. Look in your these verbs. jonary for a more complete list of Grammar Caté Copyright © Cengage Learning Not reproducible without written permission of publisher