Infinitive verbs

Agree Decide Learn Refuse

Aim Decline Long Remember
Appear Demand Manage Resolve
Arrange Determine Neglect Seem
Ask Be determined Offer Swear
Attempt Endeavor Plan Tend
Bother Fail Prepare Threaten
Care Forget Be prepared Trouble
Choose Guarantee Pretend Try (=attempt)
Claim Happen Proceed Undertake
condescend Hesitate Promise Volunteer
Consent Hope Prove Vow

Examples for infinitive

1. I was in dilemma then I chose to study hard to achieve my intentions

2. After graduating from the secondary school, I am aiming to enter the university
3. After she had promised to be back by Sunday, I let her go, Otherwise I wouldn’t.
4. Everyone plans to do variety of things in the future, but noone definitely knows what will happen next
5. If you are given two options, don’t hesitate to choose one, That might change your future life

Gerund verbs

Admit Escape Pardon

Anticipate Excuse Postpone
Appreciate Fancy (=imagine) Practise
Avoid Finish Prevent
Consider Forgive Propose (=suggest)
Defer Imagine Recollect
Delay Involve Remember (=recollect)
Deny Keep Resent
Detest Loathe Resist
Dislike Mean (=involve) Risk
Dread Mind (=object) Save (=somebody the
trouble of)
Enjoy Miss Stop (=cease)
Suggest Understand
 Examples for gerund

1. They suggested putting the matter to the committee

2. I dislike getting up early in the morning
3. Until one of my students admitted breaking the window, We had kept asking the witnesses
4. Avoiding making some mistakes provides you with a better life
5. The operation involves putting a small tube into your heart

Quyidagi iboralar infinitive bilan ishlatiladi

Be about to – arafasida bo’lmoq

Be able to afford -qurbi yetmoq

Do one’s best/do what one can -qo’lidan kelganini bajarmoq

Make an/every effort -harakat qilish

Make up one’s mind - qaror qabul qilish

Set out - boshlamoq

Take the trouble -muammoni o’z bo’yniga olmoq

Turn out -bo’lib chiqmoq

We are about to start our presentation about the relationship between the past and the present

Initially, I looked on him as a good boy but afterwards he turned out to be disrespectful

I always do my best to achieve my goals

V+how/what/when/where/why+ Infinitive

I don’t have any idea when to go to Institute to resit my exam

Have you decided what to do?

Wonder/want to know + Whether+infinitive

My students wanted to know whether to come or not because of the Ramadan

S + make + Somebody/something + V simple

Why did you tell him? He made me do so.

Her parents made her stay home

Passive: S + be made + infinitive

I was made to study hard by both my parents and my teacher

S + let + somebody/something + V simple

Please,let me explain this

Because of the fact that he needed a lot of money I let him go abroad and work

S + help somebody/something + infinitive/V simple

The loan from the bank is going to help her (to) start her own business

Could you help me (to) get to Australia as fast as possible?

BUT/EXCEPT ( preposition )

Do + anything/nothing/everything + but/except + V simple

He does nothing but/except complain

My dog does everything but/except speak

Too, enough vaso … as + infinitive

TOO ( adverb )

It is too hot

I can’t reach the shelf, it is too high

Too + adjective/ adverb for somebody + infinitive

You are too young to understand = you are so young that you can not understand

It is too difficult for me to explain = it is so difficult for me that I can’t explain it

Adjective/adverb + enough ( for somebody ) + infinitive

She is old enough to travel by herself = she can travel by herself

This case is light enough for me to carry

Enough + (noun) + infinitive

I don’t have enough money to buy this car

We had enough patience to listen to the lecture

So + adjective + as + infinitive = adjective + enough + infinitive

I am so desperate as to agree that = I am desperate enough to agree that.

He was so foolish as to leave his car unlocked = he was foolish enough to leave his car unlocked

Short prohibitions + GERUND

- no smoking

- no waiting

Prohibitions with objects + infinitive

- Do not touch these wires
- Do not feed the lions

Verb + preposition + GERUND

- I am against saying anything

- I am tired of arguing

● Quyidagi fe’llar bilan GERUND ishlatamiz

Look forward to = expect

Take to = start doing something
Be/become/get + used to/accustomed to = be/become/get familiar with
- I am looking forward to meeting her
- He took to ringing us up in the middle of the night
- I am used to standing in queues

MIND

Mind + noun/pronoun /gerund

Mind + possessive adjective/object pronoun + gerund

 Mind – is used in interrogative and negative sentences

- Would you mind waiting a moment?

- I don’t mind walking
- Would you mind not smoking?
- Would you mind my borrowing your book? = would you mind if I borrowed your book?

Do you mind if… / Mind if… buholatda If dan so’ng present simple ishlatamiz

- Do you mind me smoking here? = do you mind/mind if I smoke here?

- Do you mind me using your computer? = do you mind/mind if I use your computer?

Spend/waste + time / money + gerund

- We spent so much money redecorating the house
- He has wasted his time doing unnecessary things
- It is a waste of time chatting all the time

Go/come + gerund ( physical activity words and shopping )

- They are going riding

- We are coming dancing

Be busy + gerund

- She is busy writing out the wedding invitations

- He was too busy talking to notice us come in

SEE, HEAR, FEEL, SMELL, LISTEN (TO), NOTICE, WATCH

V + somebody/something + gerund

Bu holatda ish-harakat tugagan yoki tugamaganligi aniq bo’lmaydi ya’ni jarayon to’liq kuzatilmagan
- I see him passing my house everyday
- I saw him changing the wheel
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V + somebody/something + Vsimple

Bu holatda esa ish-harakat tugatilgan va kuzatuv to’liq bo’lgan

- We saw him leave the house

- I saw him change the wheel

Catch/find/leave + somebody/something + gerund

- The Police caught two armed men trying to cross the frontier at night
- I found him standing at the floor
- I left him talking to Bob

INFINITIVE VA GERUND ga oid qurilmalar

● INFINITIVE va GERUND bilan keladigan va ma’nosi o’zgarmaydigan fe’llar

Begin, start, continue, cease

- I began to work = I began working

- He continued to live = He continued living
- The company started to produce the furniture = The company started producing the furniture

Intend

Intend + infinitive/gerund

- I intend to sell my car = I intend selling my car

- We intented to go to Australia = We intented going to Australia
 Intend + somebody/something + infinitive
- I intend him to take over the department
- She intended me to hear the remark

Can’t/couldn’t bear

Can’t/couldn’t bear + infinitive/gerund ( but can’t help + gerund )

- I couldn’t bear staying there = I couldn’t bear to stay there

can’t/couldn’t bear + infinitive

- I couldn’t bear to tell him ( so I didn’t )

Advise, allow, permit, recommend, encourage

V ( any tense) + V complement ( Gerund)

- He advised applying at once
- She recommends buying iPhone.
- They don’t allow parking
- I encourage competing in market fairly

V + somebody/something + Infinitive

- Do you encourage us to challenge

- We usually permit people to fish in May
- He advised me to apply once
- She recommends housewives to wake up early.
 Need, require,want + Gerund

- My car needs repairing

- The grass wants cutting

Need, require, want + to be + V

- My car needs to be repaired

- The grass wants to be cut

Regret, remember, forget

Regret
Remember + (not) Gerund Sodir etilgan ish-harakatlar uchun
Forget

- I regret spending so much money

- I always regret not studying harder at school
- I remember reading about the earthquake in papers

Regret
Remember + (not) infinitive Hali sodir etilmagan ish-harakatlar uchun
Forget

- British airways regret to announce the cancellation of the flight

- I will remember to ring Bill