Verb + infinitive or gerund, with a difference in meaning Flashcards
5 Verbs
infinitive or gerund, with a difference in meaning
remember, regret, forget, try, stop
remember
Judy always remembers to lock the door.
(~할 것을 기억하다)
I remember seeing the Alps for the first time. The sight was impressive.
(~했던 것을 기억하다)
regret
I regret to tell you that you failed.
(~하게 되어 유감이다)
I regret telling him
(~했던 것을 후회한다)
forget
Sam often forgets to lock the door.
(~ 할 것을 잊다)
I’ll never forget seeing the Alps for the first time.
(~ 했던 것을 잊다)
try
I’m trying to learn English.
(make an effort; attempt diffixult action;
2번 이상=노력)
I tried changing the light bulb, but the lamp still didn’t work.
(experiment with a new or different approch; experiment not difficult; often “advice”; ing=one=한번)
stop
I stopped smoking. (3문형)
(담배 피는 것을 끊었다)
I stopped to smoke. (1문형)
(담배를 피우기 위해 섰다)