To Infinitive / V+ing Quiz

Some of the following verbs are followed by both "to infinitives" and "ing" form verbs. Such verbs may have similar or very different meanings in these cases. If you can think of any example of a big meaning change, select "no" in the fourth column in the following chart. Others can be followed by either "to infinitive" or "ing" form verbs but not both. Click the buttons to select your answer. N/A stands for "not applicable".


To infinitiveV+ing Both, small meaning change
agree
yes no
yes no
yes no N/A
stop
yes no
yes no
yes no N/A
remember
yes no
yes no
yes no N/A
try
yes no
yes no
yes no N/A
begin
yes no
yes no
yes no N/A
like
yes no
yes no
yes no N/A
regret
yes no
yes no
yes no N/A
suggest
yes no
yes no
yes no N/A
deny
yes no
yes no
yes no N/A
expect
yes no
yes no
yes no N/A
practise
yes no
yes no
yes no N/A
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