-ing And the infinitive

Question 1

When we are talking about finished action, which structure can we use?

Answer 1

V + having past.p

Question 2

Which verbs can be followed by a that-clause?

Answer 2

admit
deny
suggest

Question 3

Which words can go before an to-inf?

Answer 3

Offer, decide, hope, deserve, promise, agree, plan, manage, afford, threaten, refuse, arrange, fail, forget, learn, seem, appear, tend, pretend, claim

Question 4

Which verbs can be followed by a question word?

Answer 4

Ask, decide, know, remember, forget, explain, learn, understand, wonder

Question 5

Which words can be followed by the structure ‘V + sb + wh-‘?

Answer 5

Show, tell, ask, advise, teach

Question 6

Which verbs can have the structure ‘V + obj + to-inf’?

Answer 6

Tell, remind, force, encourage, teach, enable, order, warn, invite, persuade, get

Question 7

Make and let can have which structure?

Answer 7

V + obj + inf

Question 8

Which words can be followed by both -ing and to-inf?

Answer 8

Remember, regret, go on, begin, start, continue, intend, bother

Question 9

Remember + -ing?

Answer 9

I did it and now I remember this

Question 10

Remember + to-inf?

Answer 10

Remember that you have to do it

Question 11

Go on + -ing?

Answer 11

Continue with the same thing

Question 12

Go on + to-inf?

Answer 12

do or say something new

Question 13

Try to do?

Answer 13

Attempt to do, make an effort to do

Question 14

Try doing sth?

Answer 14

Do sth as an experiment or test

Question 15

Need to do sth?

Answer 15

It’s necessary for me to do it

Question 16

Something needs doing?

Answer 16

It’s need to be done

Question 17

I can’t help doing sth?

Answer 17

I can’t stop myself doing it

Question 18

Would like/love + -ing or to-inf?

Answer 18

to-inf

Question 19

like doing sth?

Answer 19

you do it and you enjoy it

Question 20

like to do sth?

Answer 20

You think it’s a good thing to do, but you don’t necessary to enjoy it

Question 21

I would like/love/hate/prefer to have done sth?

Answer 21

I regret now that I didn’t or couldn’t do it

Question 22

Which structure can be used to say what you prefer in general?

Answer 22

prefer + -ing

prefer + to-inf

Question 23

prefer with a noun?

Answer 23

PREFER sth TO sth else

Question 24

prefer with a verb?

Answer 24

PREFER doing sth TO doing sth

PREFER to do sth RATHER THAN do sth

Question 25

Which words are followed by -ing?

Answer 25

Stop, postpone, admit, avoid, imagine, finish, consider, deny, risk, fancy

Question 26

Would rather + to-inf or inf?

Answer 26

Inf

Question 27

Which structure is used to say what you want in a specific situation?

Answer 27

would prefer + noun

would prefer TO DO sth RATHER THAN DO sth

Question 28

I’d rather you DIDN’t do sth?

Answer 28

I’d prefer you not to do it