What do we use after the phrse "can't stand"? Gerund or Infınıtıve?
gerund
example: I can't stand doing the washing up every day.
listening
I am crazy about listening to "one direction".
I was excited. I could not think clearly. (too)
I was too excited to think clearly.
She didn't prepare us __________ this song. (sing)
She didn't prepare us to sing this song.
I would love to visit Paris
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What do we use after the verb "pretend", gerund or infinitive?
infinitive
example: I pretended to listen to the teacher
interested in
I am interested in joining the school choir.
This bag isn't big. It won't hold all my things. (enough)
This bag isn't big enough to hold all my things.
Have you ever imagined ______________ them at the Hollywood cafe? ( meet)
Have you ever imagined meeting them at the Hollywood cafe?
I haven't got used to live in a big city yet.
incorrect
I haven't got used to living in a big city yet.
What do we use after the verb " arrange", gerund or infinitive?
infinitive
example : I arranged to have a party next month.
go out
He began to go out at night after his 18th birthday.
It is warm. We can't eat outside. (enough)
It isn't warm enough to eat outside
We are looking forward to ______________ them perform some of our favorite songs.(see)
We are looking forward to seeing them perform some of our favorite songs.
The police avoided to ram into our the car.
incorrect
The police avoided ramming into our the car.
What do we use after the phrase "There is no point in", gerund or infinitive?
gerund
example: there is no point in waiting any longer.
too young
She is too young to see this film.
They want to see a concert, but the tickets cost a lot of money. (hestitate)
They hesitate to see a concert because of the ticket's price.
Fans are not allowed ___________ their cameras. (bring)
Fans are not allowed to bring thier cameras.
After doing my homework I went to the park.
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What do we use after the verb "go", gerund or infinitive?
gerund
example: He goes fishing with his dead in the summer.
good at
He is good at writing essays.
Peter sold his car and now he's sorry. (regrets)
Peter regrets selling his car.
You should avoid __________ late in the evening (work)
You should avoid working late in the evening.
After my wedding I stopped to smoke.
incorrect
After my wedding I stopped smoking.