infinitive vs geround
Do you know any rule to use infinite or gerund after verbs?
if not, I will be pleased if you tell me some examples like refuse, need, find, think, avoid, allow, permit, forbid and so on.

thanks!

Question

infinitive vs geround
Do you know any rule to use infinite or gerund after verbs?
if not, I will be pleased if you tell me some examples like refuse, need, find, think, avoid, allow, permit, forbid and so on.

thanks!

Answer

No rules, I'm afraid - you just have to learn them!

Here's a list for you:

http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/verblist.htm

Do come back to us at this page if anything's not clear.

Good luck!

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Hi why don't you try guessing with these words, then it will be a good learning lesson for you and people can correct your guesses? It is just a freindly suggestion :)