Verb patterns

Question 1

Agree

Answer 1

Verb + to + infinitive

Ex. Agree to go

Question 2

Claim

Answer 2

Verb + to + infinitive

Ex. Claim to pass

Question 3

Offer

Answer 3

Verb + to + infinitive

Ex. Offer to take

Question 4

Promise

Answer 4

Verb + to + infinitive

Ex. Promise to come

Question 5

Advise

Answer 5

Verb + object + to + infinitive

Ex. He advise me to be careful

Question 6

Ask

Answer 6

Verb + object + to + infinitive

Ex. He ask me to come

Question 7

Invite

Answer 7

Verb + object + to + infinitive

Ex. He invite me to come

Question 8

Tell

Answer 8

Verb + object + to + infinitive

Question 9

Warn

Answer 9

Verb + object + to + infinitive

Ex. He warn me to be careful

Question 10

Deny

Answer 10

Verb + ing

Ex. He denied calling her

Question 11

Recommend

Answer 11

Verb + ing

Ex. He recommended going to the Casino

Question 12

Suggest

Answer 12

Verb + ing

Ex. He suggested going to the Casino

Question 13

Insist (on)

Answer 13

Verb + preposition + -ing

Ex. He insisted on paying the bill

Question 14

Apologise (for)

Answer 14

Verb + preposition + -ing

Ex. He apologise for spilling my coffee

Question 15

Accuse (of)

Answer 15

Verb + object + preposition + -ing

Ex. He accused him of cheating

Question 16

Blame (for)

Answer 16

Verb + object + preposition + -ing

Ex. He blamed him for loosing the equipment

Question 17

Congratulate (on)

Answer 17

Verb + object + preposition + -ing

Ex. He congratulated him on winning the novel