Ing Verbs csv Flashcards
remind
They reminded me to pay the bills before the end of the month.
have a hard time
She had a hard time explaining the situation.
Yearn
(avoir très envie)
She yearns to travel to far off.
have a good time
They had a good time snorkeling.
promise
She promised to stop smoking.
She promised him to stop smoking. (8)
stop
He stopped smoking for health reasons. (13)
He stopped to rest for a few minutes. (13)
He was stopping from going in.
need
The aquarium needs cleaning.(13)
I need to study. (13)
I need her to clean the house. (8)
escape
He escaped getting married
prevent
Vaccinations prevent getting ill.
prohibit
They prohibit from parking here.
advise
He advised going to college.
I advised them to see a doctor. (9)
celebrate
He celebrated getting a job.
watch
I watched him struggle with his homework.
I watched him struggling with his homework.
neglect
Sometimes she neglects doing her homework.
She neglected to tell me the date of the meeting. (14)
propose
I proposed having lunch at the beach.
Drew proposed to pay for the trip. (14)
prefer
He prefers sitting at the back of the movie theater.
He prefers to eat at 7 PM. (14)
attempt
I attempted to explain.
I attempted explaining. (14)
be sad
She was really sad to leave.
put
I have put off writting this letter so many times.
be afraid
I was afraid of being cauhgt
look
I look forward to seeing you. I will look x buying the tickets.
get
(be allowed to)
She gets to go to the concert next week.
threaten
He threatened to leave forever.
He threatened her to leave forever. (8)
carry on
I carry on working hard