Verbs followed by TO INFINITIVE/ GERUND

🟡🟡 ##LIST- 1.Verbs/ phrases followed by 'To infinitive':

Want, wish, hope, require, decide, afford,  try, choose, request, forbit, order, command, ask, demand, intend, plan, expect, would like, would love, fail, manage, tend, attempt, persuade, tell, warn, teach, force, enable, dare, claim, deserve, hesitate, offer, prepare, promise, refuse, swear, threaten, vow, yearn etc.

👉 Newly added words:

Aim, appear, offer, refuse, seem, end, agree, arrange, care, condescend, determine, have, neglect, pretend, proceed, resolve, volunteer, happen, struggle, wait, bother, cease, intend, order, force, enable etc.


🔵🔵 ##LIST- 2.Verbs/ phrases followed by 'Gerund':

Mind, can't help, can't stand, can't bear, enjoy, consider, continue, start, admit, anticipate, appreciate, avoid, complete, finish, defend, delay, discuss, dread, mention, neglect, postpone, practise, suggest, propose, regret, resent, resist, risk, tolerate, understand, urge, it is no use/good etc.

👉 Newly added words:

Approve, abhor, acknowledge, be worth (adj.), celebrate, confess, dispute, endure, escape, evade, explain, fancy, feel like*, feign, give up, keep, mention, necessitate, omit, picture, recommend, resist, resume, shirk, shun, support, tolerate, warrant, complete, entail, justify, quit, sanction etc.


🟢🟢 ##LIST- 3.Verbs that can be followed be either an infinitive or a gerund:

Hate, dislike, love, like, remember, try, need, allow, permit, advise, stop, begin, deny, encourage, miss, prefer, regret, recall, forget etc.

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