Verbs followed by gerunds or infinitives Flashcards

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to postpone

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Postponer

Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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to admit

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Admitir

Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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to dislike

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No Gustar

Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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to recommend

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Recomendar

Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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to avoid

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Esquivar , Evitar

Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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to keep

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Mantener

Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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to consider

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Considerar

Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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to detest

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Detestar

Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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to feel

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Sentir

Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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to give up

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Iniciar Una Actividad

Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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to put off

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Postpone “Cita”

Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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to practise

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Practicar

Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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to finish

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Terminar - Acabar

Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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to enjoy

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Disfrutar

Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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to miss

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Extrañar

Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)”

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to intend

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Tener La Intención

Base Form Of The Verb + To

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to agree

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Estar De Acuerdo

Base Form Of The Verb + To

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to refuse

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Rechazar

Base Form Of The Verb + To

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to appear

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Aparecer

Base Form Of The Verb + To

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to manage

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Dirigir

Base Form Of The Verb + To

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to promise

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Prometer

Base Form Of The Verb + To

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to afford

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No tener suficiente para hacer o pagar

Base Form Of The Verb + To

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to decide

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Decidir

Base Form Of The Verb + To

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to choose

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Elegir

Base Form Of The Verb + To

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to expect

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Esperar

Base Form Of The Verb + To

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to ask

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Preguntar

Base Form Of The Verb + To

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to fail

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Fallar , Suspender

Base Form Of The Verb + To

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to wait

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Esperar

Base Form Of The Verb + To

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to volunteer

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Voluntario

Base Form Of The Verb + To

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30
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to learn

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Aprender

Base Form Of The Verb + To

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31
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to hope

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Desear

Base Form Of The Verb + To

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32
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to would like

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Querer

Base Form Of The Verb + To

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33
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to deserve

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Merecer

Base Form Of The Verb + To

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34
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To Like

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Gustar

Gerund and Infinitive

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35
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To Start

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Empezar

Gerund and Infinitive

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36
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To Begin

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Comenzar

Gerund and Infinitive

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37
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To Love

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Amar

Gerund and Infinitive

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38
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To Hate

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Odiar

Gerund and Infinitive

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To Prefer

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Preferir

Gerund and Infinitive

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40
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To Continue

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Continuar

Gerund and Infinitive

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41
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To Can’T Stand

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To no tolerar Someone Or Something

Gerund and Infinitive

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Stop + to

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pause/take a brake from it and the do something
Stop is the first action and the other verb is the second action
“I was studying and I stopped to eat something”

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Stop + gerund(verb+ing)

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not continue, you don’t do anymore
Stop is the second action and the other verb is the second action
“He stops cycling because he hurts his knee”

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Remember + to

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remember something an then do it
Remember is the first action and the other verb is the second action
“They remembered to study for the exam”

45
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Remember + gerund(verb+ing)

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recalling a memory, something happened in the past and now you remember it
Remember is the second action and the other verb is the first action
“We remembered travelling last summer”

46
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Forget+to

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you didn’t do something because you didn’t remember
Forget is the action and the other verb the action doesn’t happen
“You forget to send me an email with your homework”

47
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Forget + gerund(verb+ing)

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you did something but you don’t remember it
Forget is the second action and the other verb is the first action
“I forgot living my childhood in Pamplona”

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Regret + to

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to do something you don’t want to do, fell sorry to give bad news, usually used with “tell”or “inform”
Regret is the first action and the other verb is the second action
“She regrets to tell that you are have been fired”

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Regret + gerund(verb+ing)

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you have done something and now you wish you hadn’t, feel bad for something you did in the past
Regret is the second action and the other verb the first action
“I regret working in those pub”

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Try + to

A

make an effort to do something

“The dog is trying to jump the fence”

51
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Try + gerund(verb+ing)

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you experimented and try something new, what you do is one of several possible options
“Try practising skating, it’s very fun”

52
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To appreciate

A

Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

53
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To contamplate

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Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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To delay

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Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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To deny

A

Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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To endure

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To suffer something difficult, unpleasant, or painful

Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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To escape

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Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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To excuse

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Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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To face

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Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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Feel like

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Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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To forgive

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To stop blaming or being angry with someone for something they have done.
Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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Can’t Help

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Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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To imagine

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Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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To involve

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Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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To Leave off

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Used to tell someone to stop being annoying.

Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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To mention

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Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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To mind

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Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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To resent

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Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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To risk

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Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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To suggest

A

Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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To understand

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Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing).

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To Fancy

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to want to have or do something

Verbs That Can Be Followed By A Gerund (Base Form Of The Verb +Ing)

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To aim

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To intend.

Base Form Of The Verb + To

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To arrange

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to plan, prepare for, or organize something.

Base Form Of The Verb + To

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To claim

A

(Base Form Of The Verb + To)

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To attempt

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To try to do something.

Base Form Of The Verb + To

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To long

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(Base Form Of The Verb + To)

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To offer

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(Base Form Of The Verb + To)

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To plan

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(Base Form Of The Verb + To)

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To prepare

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(Base Form Of The Verb + To)

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To seem

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(Base Form Of The Verb + To)

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To tend

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(Base Form Of The Verb + To)

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To vote

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(Base Form Of The Verb + To)

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To wish

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To want to do something
(Base Form Of The Verb + To)
Stative Verbs (don't use gerund)
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To see

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Stative Verbs (don’t use gerund)

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To hear

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Stative Verbs (don’t use gerund)

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To smell

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Stative Verbs (don’t use gerund)

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To touch

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Stative Verbs (don’t use gerund)

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To belive

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Stative Verbs (don’t use gerund)

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To love

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Stative Verbs (don’t use gerund)

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To hate

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Stative Verbs (don’t use gerund)

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To include

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Stative Verbs (don’t use gerund)

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To imagine

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Stative Verbs (don’t use gerund)

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To know

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Stative Verbs (don’t use gerund)

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To like

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Stative Verbs (don’t use gerund)

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To belong

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Stative Verbs (don’t use gerund)

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To detest

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Stative Verbs (don’t use gerund)

97
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To own

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Stative Verbs (don’t use gerund)

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To possess

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Stative Verbs (don’t use gerund)

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To prefer

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Stative Verbs (don’t use gerund)

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To realize

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Stative Verbs (don’t use gerund)

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To recognize

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Stative Verbs (don’t use gerund)

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To sound

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Stative Verbs (don’t use gerund)

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To doubt

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Stative Verbs (don’t use gerund)

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To exist

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Stative Verbs (don’t use gerund)

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To dislike

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Stative Verbs (don’t use gerund)

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To suppose

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Stative Verbs (don’t use gerund)

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To want

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Stative Verbs (don’t use gerund)