Verb + Verb Pairings

1

100

I decided watching/to watch the movie

I decided to watch the movie

200

I finished watching/to watch the movie

I finished watching the movie

300

We discussed going/to go to the park later

We discussed going to the park later

400

I love doing/to do homework

I love doing homework

500

Nathan dislikes to eat/eating local Beijing delicacies

Nathan dislikes eating local Beijing delicacies

2

100

I invited my friends to watch/watching the movie

I invited my friends to watch the movie

200

I avoided going/to go to class

I avoided going to class

300

I hate doing/to do homework

I hate doing homework

400

My Chinese teacher taught me eating/to eat with chopsticks

My Chinese teacher taught me to eat with chopsticks

500

I miss having/to have Elton as my English teacher

I miss having Elton as my English teacher

3

100

The doctor advised me to stay/staying home

The doctor advised me to stay home

200

I enjoy eating/to eat Japanese food

I enjoy eating Japanese food

300

The teacher allowed him leaving/to leave the class early

The teacher allowed him to leave the class early

400

Nathan recommended everyone trying/to try Beijing duck in Fengtai

Nathan recommended everyone to try Beijing duck in Fengtai

500

The teacher forced me to do/doing my homework

The teacher forced me to do my homework