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Gerund and infinitives (different meaning)

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  • Have we studied this before? I’ve forgotten _____________ (learn) it.
    learning
  • She tried _____________ (reach) the book on the high shelf, but she was too small.
    to reach
  • He tried _____________ (get) a job in a newspaper firm but he still wasn’t satisfied.
    getting
  • He tried _____________ (get) a job in a newspaper firm but they wouldn’t hire him.
    to get
  • You should stop _____________ (smoke), it’s not good for your health.
    smoking
  • Please remember _____________ (bring) your homework.
    to bring
  • I regret _____________ (tell) Julie my secret; now she has told everyone.
    telling
  • Do you remember _____________ (eat) steak in that little restaurant in Rome?
    eating
  • They tried _____________ (get) to the party on time but the bus was delayed.
    to get
  • They will stop _____________ (have) lunch at twelve.
    to have
  • Finally I remembered _____________ (bring) your book! Here it is.
    to bring
  • I regret _____________ (tell) you that the train has been delayed.
    to tell
  • I forget _____________ (lock) the door, but I’m sure I must have locked it.
    locking
  • Oh no! I forgot _____________ (buy) milk.
    to buy
  • Please don’t forget _____________ (pick) up some juice on your way home.
    to pick up
  • We tried _____________ (open) the window, but it was so hot outside it didn’t help.
    opening
  • I remember _____________ (go) to the beach as a child.
    going
  • I couldn’t sleep so I tried _____________ (drink) some hot milk.
    drinking
  • We stopped _____________ (have) a rest, because we were really sleepy.
    to have
  • We stopped _____________ (study) because we were tired.
    studying