VERB CONNECTIONS

INFINITIVE VERBS:

Agree
Appear
seem
Arrange
Be
Be worth
Begin
Can afford
Care
Claim
Dare
Decide
love
Demand
Deserve

VERB +

TO VERB

endeavor
expect

love

resolve
manage

fail
get
guarantee
hate
have
hesitate
hope
know
learn

mean
need
offer
plan
prefer
prepare
pretend
proceed
promise

like
long

prove
refuse

start
strive
swear
tend
threaten
volunteer
want
would like
would

GERUND VERBS:

Admit
Agree on
Anticipate
Appreciate
Approve of
Be accustomed to
Be capable of
recommend
Be dedicated to
regret
Be used to
Be worth
Begin
Can bear
Can stand

VERB +

can help
care about
carry on
consider
delay
deny
detest

V.ING +

give up
get used to
go on
imagine
imply
involve
insist on

discuss
dream
dread
enjoy
feel like
finish

plan on
postpone
practice
prefer
prevent
quit

keep on
like
love
mention
mind
miss

risk
spent time
start
suggest
avoid