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- - - - with to
        
        Agree
        
        My parents agree to have pizza tonight.
        
        Hope
        
        I hope to pass the German exam
        
        Decide
        
        I decided to go to the beach last weekend
        
        Promise
        
        I promise to visit my girlfriend every weekend
        
        Want
        
        I want to buy a new phone
      - Verb + object+ to +infinitive
        
        Encourage
        
        I encourage you to be a better person
        
        Invite
        
        I invite you to dinner at my house tonight
        
        Recommend
        
        The doctor recommends that I exercise every morning.
        
        Want
        
        I want you to be happy in your life
        
        Would like
        
        I would like you to help me with my homework
    - - Avoid
        
        I avoid expressing strong emotions when I visit the cinema.
      - Consider
        
        I consider eating a lot at my friend's house
      - Deny
        
        You deny knowing the truth of the facts
      - Enjoy
        
        I enjoy spending time with my family
      - Miss
        
        I miss going to the school
    - - Explain
        
        I explain that you need your ID to buy beer
      - Promise
        
        I promise you that I'll be home early after school
      - Suggest
        
        I suggest that you watch all the Fast and Furious movies
- - - - Begin
        
        I begin to work very hard
        
        I begin working very hard
      - Continue
        
        I continue to run every morning
        
        I continue running every morning
      - Intend
        
        My parents intend to help me in my homework
        
        My parents intend helping me in my homework
      - Start
        
        I start to understand the verbs patterns
        
        I start understanding the verbs patterns
    - - Can't bear
        
        I can't bear to hear the dogs at night
        
        I can't bear hearing the dogs at night
      - Like
        
        He likes to dance in the party
        
        He likes dancing in the party
      - Love
        
        I love to travel in the summer
        
        I love traveling in the summer
      - Prefer
        
        I prefer to eat healthy because I am sick
        
        I prefer eating healthy because I am sick
      - The -ing form emphasises the action or experience. The to-infinitive gives more emphasis to the results of the action or event.
    - - Go on
        
        I go on to take a shower before my class
        
        I go on taking a shower before my class
      - Mean
        
        I always mean to ask when I don't understand something
        
        I always mean asking when I don't understand something
      - Regret
        
        I regret to broke your phone when I was running
        
        I regret breaking your phone when I was running
      - Remember
        
        Remember to pass for the vegetables in the market
        
        Remember passing for the vegetables in the market
      - Stop
        
        My parents stop to buy strawberries in the way
        
        My parents stop buying strawberries in the way