GERUNDS AND INFINITIVES (difficult) | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 30 Public

verbs that can take both gerunds and infinitives

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Do you remember (eat) steak in that little restaurant in Rome?

Do you remember EATING steak in that little restaurant in Rome?

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I regret (tell) you the train has been delayed.

I regret TO TELL you the train has been delayed.

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Finally I remembered (bring) your book! Here it is.

Finally I remembered TO BRING your book! Here it is.

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I regret (tell) Julie my secret. Now she has told everyone.

I regret TELLING Julie my secret. Now she has told everyone.

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I remember (go) to the beach as a child.

I remember GOING to the beach as a child.

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Please remember (bring) your homework.

Please remember TO BRING your homework.

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Have we studied this before? I've forgotten (study) it.

Have we studied this before? I've forgotten STUDYING it.

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I forget (lock) the door, but I'm sure I must have locked it.

I forget LOCKING the door, but I'm sure I must have locked it.

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I couldn't sleep so I tried (drink) some hot milk.

I couldn't sleep so I tried DRINKING some hot milk.

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She tried (reach) the book on the high shelf but she was too small.

She tried TO REACH the book on the high shelf but she was too small.

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They tried (get) to the party on time but the bus was delayed.

They tried TO GET to the party on time but the bus was delayed.

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We tried (open) the window, but it was so hot outside it didn't help.

We tried OPENING the window, but it was so hot outside it didn't help.

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He tried (get) a job in a newspaper firm but they wouldn't hire him.

He tried TO GET a job in a newspaper firm but they wouldn't hire him.

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He tried (get) a job in a newspaper firm but he still wasn't satisfied.

He tried GETTING a job in a newspaper firm but he still wasn't satisfied.

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You should stop (smoke), it's not good for your health.

You should stop SMOKING, it's not good for your health.

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We stopped (study) because we were tired.

We stopped STUDYING because we were tired.

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