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Ing or Infinitive
Ing or Infinitive
Verb + that
- Assure
- Reassure
- Remind
- Tell
- Warn
- Emphasize
- Admit
- Claim
- Argue
- Deny
- Explain
- Insist
- Predict
- Say
- Confirm
- Promise
Verb + infinitive + to
- Agree
- Ask
- Claim
- Demand
- Offer
- Promise
- Refuse
- Threaten
- Advise
- Ask
- Beg
- Convince
- Encourage
- Forbid
- Instruct
- Urge
- Warn
Verb + gerung
- Admit
- Advise
- Deny
- Recommend
- Regret
- Suggest
- Argue for
- Admit to
- Thank for
- Protest against
- Congratulate on
- Accuse of
- Insist on
-ING FORM
Cuando un verbo tiene una preposición a su lado el verbo siguiente suele ir con ING.
Admit Finish
Appreciate Give up
Avoid Involve
Can’t help Keep (on)
Delay Mention
Deny Mind
Detest Miss
Discuss Postpone
Dislike Practise
Enjoy Put off
Escape Resist
Face Risk
Fancy Suggest
Feel like Understand
INFINITIVE FORM
Able Encourage
Afford Expect
Agree Fail
Appear Happen
Arrange o Polite Request: You don’t
Ask happen to have any
Attempt stamps, do you?
Beg Help
Choose Hope
Decide Manage
Offer Refuse
Plan Seem
Pleased Tend
Prepare Want
Pretend Wish
Promise Would like
BARE INFINITIVE
Feel
Hear
Let
Notice
Make
Watch
See
Estos pueden usar el verbo en infinitivo cuando la acción se ha terminado (I heard Toni tell my
mother not to do that) y la -ing cuando la acción está en progreso (i Heard Toni telling
my mum not to do that)
Begin
Can’t bear/stand
Continue
Hate
Intend
Love
Prefer
Start
Forget
o TO+infinitive: Olvidar HACER algo
o Verb + -ING: Olvidarse de algo que sucedió en el pasado
Remember
o TO+infinitive: Recordar que hay que hacer algo
o Verb + ING: Recordar algo que ya ha sucedido
Regret
o TO+infinitive: Anuncio de una mala noticia
o Verb + ING: Lamentación de un acto pasado
Like
o TO+infinitive: Para añadir énfasis de nuestra preferencia
o Verb + ING: Te gusta hacer algo en general
Mean
o TO+infinitive: INTENCIÓN de hacer algo
o Verb + ING: “Significa..”