👉Some verbs are followed by the to-infinitive:
I decided to go home as soon as possible.
We all wanted to have more English classes.
Common verbs followed by the to-infinitive are:
👉Verbs of thinking and feeling:
choose
decide
expect
forget
hate
hope
intend
learn
like
love
mean
plan
prefer
remember
would like
would love
👉Verbs of saying:
agree
promise
refuse
👉Other common verbs are:
arrange
attempt
fail
help
manage
tend
try
want
👉Some verbs are followed by a noun and the
to-infinitive:
She asked him to send her a text message.
He wanted all his friends to come to his party.
Common verbs with this pattern are:
👉Verbs of saying:
advise
ask
encourage
invite
order
persuade
remind
tell
warn *
*Note: The verb warn is normally used with "not"
The police warned everyone not to drive too fast.
👉Verbs of wanting or liking:
expect
intend
would
prefer
want
would like
👉Other verbs with this pattern are:
allow
enable
force
get
teach
Note- Some exceptions do exist!
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