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Rule

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May be followed by a gerund or an infinitive: * without a change in meaning. / ** with a change in meaning. May be followed by an object: † and an infinitive. (He advised us to go to college.) / †† and a gerund. (She appreciates you for helping.)

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admit

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He admitted smoking marijuana.

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advise

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He advised going to college.

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afford

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I can afford to buy it.

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agree

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I agreed to help her.

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allow

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†They allowed smoking outside.

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anticipate

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prévoir - envisager - s’attendre I anticipate having fun.

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appear

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You appear to be lost.

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appreciate

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She appreciates having help.

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arrange

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I arranged to meet them.

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ask

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I asked to go along.

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attempt

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*I attempted to explain. *I attempted explaining.

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avoid

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We avoid asking for help.

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beg

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I begged to go too.

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begin

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*I began to take classes. *I begin working tomorrow.

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can’t bear

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ne pas pouvoir supporter I can’t bear hearing lies. I can’t bear to leave.

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can’t help

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I can’t help sneezing.

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can’t stand

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ne pas supporter I can’t stand waiting. I can’t stand to wait.

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care

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I don’t care to see them.

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celebrate

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He celebrated getting a job.

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choose

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I choose to live here.

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claim

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He claims to be smart.

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complete

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He completed reading it.

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consent

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She consented to marry him.

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consider

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He won’t consider helping.

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continue

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I continue to work there. I continue working here

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decide

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I can afford to buy it.

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delay

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Retarder - différer They delayed leaving.

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demand

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He demanded to know.

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deny

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He denied stealing it.

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deserve

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*You deserve to win. *He deserves being in jail.

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desire

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She desires to see you.

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detest

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She detests exercising.

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discuss

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We discussed going out.

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dislike

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He dislikes dressing up.

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enjoy

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She enjoys dressing up.

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escape

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échapper He escaped getting married

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expect

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I expect to be a little late.

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fail

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I failed to get an A.

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finish

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We finished watching TV.

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forget

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**I forgot turning the light off. **I forgot to call you.

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hate

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*She hates being alone. *I hate to miss your show.

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have trouble

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I have trouble doing this exercise

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hesitate

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*I hesitate to say anything. *I hesitate saying anything

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hope

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I hope to see you soon.

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imagine

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He imagined being free.

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intend

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*I intend to win the game. *I intend winnig the game

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keep .

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We keep trusting him

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learn

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I learned to speak Swahili.

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like

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*I like learning languages. *I like to swim.

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love

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*We love going on vacation. *I love to dance.

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manage

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I’ll manage to survive.

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mean

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I didn’t mean to hurt you.

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mention

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évoquer - dire He mentioned having dogs.

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mind

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Déranger Do you mind smoking there?

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miss

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I miss being home.

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need

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I need to ask them.

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neglect

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*I neglected doing my work. *I neglected to do my work.

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offer

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I offered to pay for it.

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plan

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I plan to leave soon.

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postpone

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I postponed having kids.

62
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practice

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I practice playing the piano.

63
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prefer

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*We prefer eating early. *I prefer to pay less.

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prepare

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I will prepare to leave.

65
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pretend

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I pretend to be confident.

66
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prevent

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Vaccinations prevent getting ill.

67
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prohibit

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†They prohibit parking here.

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promise

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I promise to be on time.

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quit

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I quit smoking.

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recall

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se souvenir She recalls being young.

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reccommend

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I recommend staying.

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refuse

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I refuse to believe lies.

73
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regret

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*I regret not being there. *I regret to tell you this.

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remember

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**I remember hearing it. **I remembered to lock it.

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resent

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ne pas apprécier ††I resent being left alone.

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resist

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I resist eating too much.

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risk

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He risked losing everything.

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seem

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He seems to be relaxed.

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start

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We started taking walks. It started to snow.

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stop

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He stopped smoking. He stop to put on his glasses

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struggle

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I struggle to do well.

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suggest

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He suggested chewing gum.

83
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support

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He supported going to war.

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swear

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I swear to be true.

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tend

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I tend to be on time.

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threaten

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she threaten to fire me.

87
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tolerate

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We don’t tolerate cheating.

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try

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**We tried eating snails. (essayer qqc de nouveau) **I try to help often.

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understand

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croire I understand getting mad.

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use

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I used to play tennis. (habit)

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volunteer

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I volunteered to cook.

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wait

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I wanted to see the show.

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want

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I want to leave now.

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wish

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I wish to go to Italy.

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would like

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I’d like to go with you.

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Dream

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Dream of ING I dreamed of becoming

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