VERBOS MÁS FRECUENTES SEGUIDOS DE GERUNDIO
Enjoy (disfrutar), finish (acabar), imagine (imaginar), mind (importar), spend time (pasar el tiempo), suggest
(sugerir), avoid (evitar)
VERB + ING
Imagine, mind, don't mind, avoid, fancy, stand, can't stand, recommend, prefer, enjoy, hate, like, dislike, adore,
detest, consider, dread, finish, keep, miss, spend, waste time, delay, describe, practise, resent, resist, risk.
VERB + TO INFINITIVE
afford, can't afford, want, aim, arrange, claim, attempt, claim, decide, deserve, hope, intend, learn, long,
manage, offer, plan, prepare, pretend, refuse, seem, tend, try, vote, wish.
VERB + OBJECT + TO INFINITIVE
Recommend, advice, urge, encourage, persuade warn, tell, order, force, forbid, allow, teach, challenge, dare,
enable, inspire, invite, remind, train, trust.
VERB + (OBJECT) + TO INFINITVE
Choose, expect, help, need, pay, would like, prefer
VERB + PREPOSITION + ING
Think of, accuse someone of, approve of, consist of, dream about/of, dream about/of, object to, look forward
to, apologise for, blame someone forgive someone for, believe in, concentrate on, congratulate someone on,
insist on, rely on, prevent someone from, specialise in, worry about.

Nota: Para expresar preferencias también se usa would rather + verbo en su forma simple
I would rather play volleyball than play basketball

ACTIVIDAD 8.
GUIA DE ESTUDIO
Solo selecciona la respuesta y la resaltas ejemplo:

1.- James hates ______________ volleyball.
a) play
b) playing
c) played
2.- If I _______ rich, I ______________ a bigger house.
a) Be / would buy
b) was / would buy
c) were / buy
3.- I´d not like ____________ the date, tonight.
a) attending
b) attend
4.- __________, I was a child, I liked play basketball.

c) attended

d) plays

d) were / would buy

d) to attend