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Advise, allow, ask, beg, cause, choose, convince, encourage, expect, hire, instruct, invite, need,

order, permit, persuade, promise, remind. Require, tell, want, warn, wish, would like

Want

I want to be happy.

I want Zaira to be happy.

I want you to read the book that Zaira gave me .

I don’t want Zaira to be sad .

Do you want Erick to go with you to the party?

Advise

I advise you not to get drunk because you have to go to work tomorrow morning and the boss is
going to tick off.

Ask

I asked Nicolas to play soccer

I ask my parents to buy me a new cellphone for chrismas everyday .

We asked Leonardo to learn English with us.

Beg beg for money

My boyfriend begged me to forgive him

The noise caused the students to get stressed a lot. As a result, some students broke a chair.

Choose

Cause

The pollution created The green house effect which causes some species to migrate.

Expect

Do you expect me to finish the thesis in one week?

Did you expect us to finish the homework last night?

Bill board

Permit

I don’t permit my children to stay out late .


Despite failing an exam, I feel happy.

Despite of my sickness , I went to class

Despite being sick, I went to class.

Despite in spite of the rain , I decided to play outdoors

Although it was raining , I decided to play outdoors.

In spite of not having money, I decided to go

Despite not having money , I decided

Although I didn’t have money, I decided to go

Although I failed an exam , I feel happy.

Despite not having studied for the test, I aced it .

Although I hadn’t studied for the test, I aced it .

Although I have the flu, I came to class

Despite having the flu, I came to class.

After , before, when , while.

After I have lunch, I take a nap /catnap

After having lunch, I take a nap .

I take a nap after I have lunch adverb clause

I take a nap after having lunch reduction of adverb clause

I was in class with Gene before The teacher Leo arrived.

Before the teacher Leo arrived, I was in class with Gene.

When I was a kid, I used to ride a bike .


When I was a kid , I would ride a bike .

I gave up riding when falling off the bike.

When falling off the bike , I gave up riding .

I neglected my clarinet skills while studying English because I had to take and get a high score in
the toefl test.

Daniel advised Nicolas not to cut in line

Zaira didn’t allow Erik to turn up the volume of the radio.

Sonia asked Daniel to turn down the volume.

Gene begged the students to practice English at home


David chose past perfect topic to explain in class

Maria convinced Pedro to cut down on fatty food .

Sofia has told her children to get used to waking up earlier, but they haven’t changed

advise             Doctors generally advised doing exercise.


allow               The European Union doesn't allow smoking in bars.
anticipate        I anticipated getting stuck in traffic.
appreciate      I appreciated Danny helping me.
avoid              He avoided talking to her.
begin              I began learning Spanish.
can't bear       He can't bear being late.
can't help       He can't help drinking so much.
can't see        I can't see us living in London.
can't stand     He can't stand her smoking in the street.
cease             The government ceased providing free healthcare.
complete        He completed renovating the house.
consider         She considered moving to Amsterdam.
continue         He continued talking.
defend           The lawyer defended her making such statements.
delay              He delayed replying to the letter.
deny               He denied committing the crime.
despise          She despises waking up early.
discuss           We discussed working at the company.
dislike            She dislikes being ignored.
don't mind      I don't mind helping you.
dread              She dreads meeting her in-laws.
encourage      He encourages eating healthy foods.
enjoy              We enjoy swimming.
finish              He finished doing his homework.
forget             I forgot giving you my book.
hate                I hate doing the ironing.
imagine          He imagines working there one day.
involve           The job involves travelling to Japan once a month.
keep               She kept interrupting me.
like                  She likes listening to music.
love                 I love reading.
mention          He mentioned going to the theatre tonight.
mind               Do you mind waiting here for a few minutes.
miss                She misses living near the shops.
need               The aquarium needs cleaning.
neglect           Sometimes she neglects doing her homework.
permit            Most hotels do not permit smoking in restaurants.
postpone        He postponed returning to Paris.
practice          She practiced singing the song.
prefer             He prefers sitting at the back of the movie theatre.
propose          I proposed having lunch at the beach.
quit                 She quit worrying about the problem.
recall              Tom recalled using his credit card at the store.
recollect         She recollected living in Spain.
recommend    Tony recommended taking the train.
regret             She regretted saying that.
remember       I remember telling her the address yesterday.
report             He reported her using office property for her personal use.
require           The certificate requires completing two courses.
resent             Peter resented Danny's being there.
resist              He resisted asking for help.
risk                 He risked being caught.
start                He started studying harder.
stop                She stopped working at 5 o'clock.
suggest          They suggested staying at the hotel.
tolerate          I tolerated them being at the party.
try                  Sam tried opening the lock with a paperclip.
understand     I understand his quitting.
urge                They urge recycling bottles and paper.
“Want , would like, wish”

I want to travel to spain

I want you to travel to spain

The thief charged at me and said . hold up, that’s a stick up!!!

I promised Daniel to work more on speaking .

I told Nicolas to play with me kahoot.

I told Nicolas to do the clean –up

I encourage students to do physical exercises

I persuade students not to smoke .

The teacher doesn’t permit the students to speak loudly

I want to a favor

I want you to do me a favor

I want that you do me a favor

I want to do you a favor .

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