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Gerunds and infinitives Flashcards

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1
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Enjoy

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Gerund

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Put off

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Gerund

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Want

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Infinitive

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Keep (on)

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Gerund

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Begin

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Both

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Think about

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Gerund

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Discuss

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Gerund

E.g: They are discussing going on a trip

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Postpone

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Gerund

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Finish

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Gerund

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Continue

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Both

E.g: Please continue to practice/practicing playing the piano

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Quit

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Gerund

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12
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Would love

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Infinitive

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Talk about

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Gerund

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Consider

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Gerund

E.g: I am considering going for a run this evening

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Hope

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Infinitive

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Mind

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Gerund

E.g: She doesn’t mind walking to work every day

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Expect

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Infinitive

18
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Plan

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Infinitive

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Mean

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Infinitive

E.g: She didn’t mean to hurt his feelings with her comment

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Need

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Infinitive

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Would like

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Infinitive

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Decide

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Infinitive

23
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Intend

A

Infinitive

24
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Hate

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Both

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Promise

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Infinitive

26
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Offer

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Infinitive

27
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Refuse

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Infinitive

28
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Can/can’t afford

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Infinitive

29
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Seem

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Infinitive

30
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Appear

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Infinitive

E.g: The stars appear to shine brighter on clear winter nights

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Be supposed

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Infinitive

32
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Can’t stand

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Both

E.g: I can’t stand to see/seeing people being treated unfairly

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Agree

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Infinitive

E.g: They agreed to meet at the park in the afternoon

34
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Learn (how)

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Infinitive

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Try

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Infinitive

36
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Pretend

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Infinitive

37
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Can/can’t wait

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Infinitive

38
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Start

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Both

39
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Like

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Both

E.g: I’d really like to help/helping you with that

40
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Love

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Both

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