GERUND – ING
For, at, in, of, about, without...-> I'm sorry for being late.
like, love, hate, prefer, begin, admit, deny, finish, mind, resent, appreciate, detest, forgive, miss, risk, avoid,
dislike, imagine, postpone, stand, consider, enjoy, keep, practice, suggest, delay, excuse, mention, report, understand
-> I love swimming in summer.
It's no use, I object to, there's no point in, It's no good,
I look forward to, what's the use of, It's (not) worth, I am used to what's the point of, I can't stand, I’m accustomed to, what about,
I can't help, I get used to , I'm busy, I feel like, give up, I don't mind,
-> It’s not worth seeing that film.
INFINITIVE -TO
I want to visit you. BUT -> I want her to visit us.
Agree, appear, decide, expect, hope, plan, promise, refuse...
-> I promise to visit you.
Difficult, glad, happy, nice, terrible, wonderful...
-> It’s difficult to fly a plane.
BUT -> It was rude of you to speak like that.
I would like/love/prefer -> I would like her to call me.
Too, enough -> He’s too old to go to school.
When, why, what... -> I will tell you when to go.
INFINITIVE WITHOUT -TO
Can/could, may/might, shall/should will/ would, must...
-> He must be at home now.
See, hear, feel, watch, notice.
-> I heard her sing. BUT -> She was heard to sing.
Had better, would rather, let, make.
->They made him talk. BUT -> he was made to talk.