Verbs followed by gerunds.doc

Admit

He admitted stealing the money.

Advise

They advised waiting until tomorrow.

Anticipate

I didn’t anticipate having to do the cooking myself.

Appreciate

I appreciated hearing from them.

Avoid

She should avoid lifting heavy weights.

Be worth

It’s not worth waiting for her any longer.

Complete

Tom finally completed writing his composition.

Consider

We will consider helping him with the housework.

Delay

He delayed leaving for work.

Deny

She denied stealing the bike.

Discuss

They discussed opening a new business.

Dislike

I dislike working at weekends.

Enjoy

We enjoyed meeting them

Fancy

I fancy going to the movies tonight.

Finish

She finished eating and we could leave.

Forget

I'll never forget visiting Paris.

Can't help

I can't help falling in love with you.

Keep

Steve keeps phoning me every evening.

Mention

She mentioned seeing that movie before.

Mind

Would you mind helping me with this?

Miss

I really miss living in London now I have moved.

Postpone

We had to postpone having a party until next week.

Practice

She practiced swimming.

Quit

I wish you would quit complaining.

Recall

I don't recall meeting this woman before.

Recollect

I can't recollect meeting him before.

Recommend

She recommended watching the movie.

Regret

We regret telling her the truth.

Remember

I can’t remember locking the door.

Resent

I resent her interfering in my business.

Resist

I couldn't resist looking in her diary.

Risk

Don’t risk leaving the money in the car.

Stand

I can’t stand working in the office.

Stop

She stopped going to school when she got sick.

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