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Gerunds & Infinitives Flashcards

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They agreed …

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They agreed to help us.

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She appears …

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She appears to be tired.

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I’ll arrange …

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I’ll arrange to meet you at the airport.

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He asked …

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He asked to come with us.

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He begged …

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He begged to come with us.

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It began …

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It began to rain / raining.

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I can’t afford …

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I can’t afford to buy it.

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I can’t bear …

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I can’t bear to wait / waiting in long lines.

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I can’t stand …

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I can’t stand to wait / waiting in long lines.

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We can’t wait …

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We can’t wait to see you.

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I don’t care …

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I don’t care to see that show.

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She claims …

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She claims to know a famous movie star.

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She finally consented …

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She finally consented to marry him.

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He continued …

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He continued to speak / speaking.

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I have decided …

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I have decided to leave on Monday.

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I demand …

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I demand to know who is responsible.

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She deserves…

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She deserves to win the prize.

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I expect …

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I expect to enter graduate school in the fall.

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She failed …

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She failed to return the book to the library on time.

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I forget …

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I forgot to mail the letter. - duty

I will never forget visiting you. - memory

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I hate …

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I hate to make / making silly mistakes.

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Do not hesitate …

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Do not hesitate to ask for my help.

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Jack hopes …

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Jack hopes to arrive next week.

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He intends …

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He intends to be a firefighter.

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He learned …

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He learned to play the piano.

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I like …

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I like to go /going to the movies.

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I love …

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I love to go / going to the movies.

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She managed …

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She managed to finish her work early.

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I did not mean …

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I did not mean to hurt your feelings.

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I need …

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I need to have your opinion.

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They offered …

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They offered to help us.

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I am planning …

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I am planning to have a party.

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Ann prefers …

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Ann prefers to walk / walking to work.

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We prepared …

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We prepared to welcome them.

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He pretends …

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He pretends not to understand.

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I promise …

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I promise not to be late.

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I refuse …

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I refuse to believe his story.

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I regret …

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I regret to tell you that you failed.

I regret telling him my secret.

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I remember …

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I remember to lock the door. -duty

I cannot remember meeting him when I was a child. -memory

40
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That cat seems …

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That cat seems to be friendly.

41
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It started …

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It started to rain / raining.

42
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Let us stop …

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Let us stop to get a snack.

Let us stop staying up so late every night.

43
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I struggled …

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I struggled to stay awake.

44
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She swore …

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She swore to tell the truth.

45
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He tends …

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He tends to talk too much.

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She threatened …

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She threatened to tell my parents.

47
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I am trying …

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I am trying to learn English.
I could not memorize gerunds and infinitives. I tried writing sentences with infinitives and gerunds in order to memorize them.

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He volunteered …

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He volunteered to help us.

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I will wait …

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I will wait to hear from you.

50
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I want …

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I want to tell you something.

51
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She wishes …

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She wishes to come with us.

52
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He admitted…

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He admitted stealing the money.

53
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She advised …

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She advised waiting until tomorrow.

She advised me to wait until tomorrow. (Also past participle).

54
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I anticipate …

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I anticipate having a good time on vacation.

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I appreciated …

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I appreciated hearing from them.

56
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He avoided …

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He avoided answering my question.

57
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I can’t help …

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I can’t help worrying about it.

58
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I can’t imagine …

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I can’t imagine having no friends.

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I finally completed …

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I finally completed writing my term paper.

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I will consider …

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I will consider going with you.

61
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He delayed …

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He delayed leaving for school.

62
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She denied …

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She denied committing the crime.

63
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They discuss …

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They discuss opening a new business.

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I dislike …

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I dislike driving long distances.

65
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We enjoyed …

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We enjoyed visiting them.

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She finished …

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She finished studying at about ten.

67
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I imagined …

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I imagined getting a scholarship, and I did.

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I keep …

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I keep hoping he will come.

69
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She mentioned …

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She mentioned going to a movie.

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I miss …

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I miss being with my family.

71
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Let’s postpone …

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Let’s postpone leaving until tomorrow.

72
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The athlete practiced …

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The athlete practiced throwing the ball.

73
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He quit …

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He quit trying to solve the problem.

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I don’t recall / recollect …

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I don’t recall / recollect meeting him before.

75
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She recommended …

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She recommended seeing the show.

76
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I resent …

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I resent her interfering in my business.

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I couldn’t resist …

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I couldn’t resist eating the dessert.

78
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She risks …

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She risks losing all her money.

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She suggested …

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She suggested going to a movie.

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She won’t tolerate …

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She won’t tolerate cheating during an examination.

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I don’t understand …

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I don’t understand his leaving.

82
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The official urged …

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The official urged using caution.

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