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Infintives vs Gerunds

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  • In the example: "I learned speaking english thanks to my saturday classes"
    Incorrect: The verb LEARN is always followed by an infinitive.
  • The verb "appreciate" is usually followed by:
    Gerund
  • In the example "I hate eating pizza", the example can be considered as:
    Correct! The verb HATE can be followed by both infinitives and gerunds.
  • The expression "feel like" is usually followed by verbs in:
    Gerund
  • The verb "keep" is usually followed by:
    Gerund
  • In the case of the question: who's someone you'd like to meet?, the example can be considered as:
    Correct! The expression WOULD LIKE can be followed by infinitives.
  • The verb "Try" is usually followed by:
    Infinitive and Gerund
  • The example "I need to buy some beer because of the weather" can be considered as:
    Correct. Need is always followed by infinitives.
  • The sentence "I can't stand to listen to people speaking by phone in public transportation"
    Correct! The expression CAN'T STAND can be followed by both gerunds and infinitives.
  • The verb "want" is usually followed by:
    Infinitive
  • The expression "(not) mind" is usually followed by verbs in:
    Gerund
  • The verb "hope" is usually followed by:
    Infinitives
  • The verb "Imagine" is usually followed by:
    Gerund
  • In the expression "I suggest having some drinks after the class", the expression can be considered as:
    Correct! The verb SUGGEST can be followed by gerunds.