Verb + Verb + Noun Noun + Adjective + Verb + Verb + Gerund Preposition +

Infinitive + Infinitive Infinitive Infinitive Gerund or Infinitive Gerund

He agreed to I don’t want It is not time I am excited Children enjoy We continued I look forward
meet me. you to go to see the to see you learning. making plans. to seeing you
now. movie yet. again. We continued to again.
make plans.

agree advise time amazed admit can afford to

appear allow chance afraid advise attempt of
arrange ask attempt anxious appreciate begin on
ask assign decision careful avoid bother about
attempt authorize desire eager consider choose over
care call goal glad debate continue in
choose cause wish lucky delay deserve from
decide challenge dream relived dislike dread at
expect choose requirement ready discuss forget*
get convince suggestion proud enjoy hate
happen dare request nice feel like intend
have depend on refusal excited finish like
hope enable easy get neglect
intend encourage possible help prefer
learn expect hard imagine regret
manage forbid sorry like remember*
need force ashamed mind can’t stand
plan get grateful miss start
promise hate postpone stop*
refuse intend practice try
request invite put off
seem like quit *some verbs
try love recommend change meaning
want need regret depending on if
wish order remember they are
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Verb + Preposition Combos
look forward to be afraid of be excited about insist on be interested in

plan on get used to be tired of be concerned about be good at

be nervous about count on be used to be capable of be accustomed to

Adjective + Preposition Combos

accustomed to amazed at anxious about bad at careful about confident of

addicted to angry about ashamed about bored with clever at confused about

afraid of annoyed about aware of capable of concerned about conscious of