TRUE OR FALSE
THESE VERBS ARE FOLLOWED BY...
THESE VERBS ARE FOLLOWED BY...
CHOOSE ING or INF
100

We use a verb + to (infinitive) after the verb love.

(Give examples)

FALSE

100

AFFORD

TO INFINITIVE

100

PROMISE

INFINITIVE (TO) 

100

I want ____________ to the beach on summer holidays. (TO GO / GOING) 

TO GO 

200

We use -ING after the verb need.

(Give examples)

FALSE

200

REGRET

Either -ing / to infinitive. 

The meaning changes.

200

AVOID

GERUND (-ING) 

200

I need __________ more English. (TO STUDY / STUDYING) 

TO STUDY

300

We use ING as the subject or object of a sentence.

(Give examples)

TRUE

300

FANCY

-ING 

300

SUGGEST

GERUND (-ING) 
300

I considered _____________ a pizza last night. (TO EAT / EATING) 

EATING

400

Some verbs can be followed by ING or INFINITIVE with little/no change of meaning.

(Give examples)

TRUE

400

CAN'T STAND

-ING

400

STOP

-ING or INFINITIVE

The meaning changes. 

400

I can't stand ___________ in Manhattan. (TO LIVE / LIVING) 

LIVING

500

Verbs of perception can be followed by ING or INFINITIVE with no change of meaning. 

(Give examples)

FALSE 

500

REFUSE

INFINITIVE (TO) 

500

DON'T MIND

-ING

500

I prefer ___________ to the cinema than to the park. (TO GO / GOING) 

GOING

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