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Common structures with verbs
Verb + object + infinitive
Verb + object + -ing form
advise
allow
announce
ask
assume
authorize
beg
believe
bribe
can’t bear
cause
command
compel
consider
dare
declare
discover
drive
enable
encourage
estimate
expect
feel
find
forbid
force
get

hate
help
imagine
instruct
intend
invite
judge
know
lead
leave
like
love
mean (= intend)
mention
need
oblige
order
permit
persuade
prefer
presume
recommend
remind
report
request
require
reveal
show
suppose
take

teach
tell
tempt
train
understand
urge
want
warn
wish
avoid
can’t help
dislike
dread
enjoy
excuse
hate
imagine
involve
justify
keep
like
love
mean
mind
miss
prevent
remember
resent
risk
save

stop
tolerate
understand
(For more information, see Test it, Fix it: Grammar Intermediate, page 61.)
(For more information, see
Test it, Fix it: Grammar Intermediate, page 61.)
Here are some lists of verbs that you can use with -ing forms and infinitives.
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