Verb Gerund

1-Verbs Followed by Gerunds
9 = Verb followed by a gerund OR a noun + an infinitive (Động từ theo sau bởi một danh động từ hoặc một danh từ + một động từ nguyên mẫu)
13 = Verb followed by a gerund OR an infinitive with a difference in meaning (Động từ theo sau bởi một danh động từ hoặc một động từ nguyên mẫu với nghĩa khác biệt)
14 = Verb followed by a gerund OR an infinitive with little difference in meaning (Động từ theo sau bởi một danh động từ hoặc một động từ nguyên mẫu với sự khác biệt nhỏ về nghĩa)
admit
He admitted cheating on the test.

advise [9]
The doctor generally advised drinking low-fat milk.

allow [9]
Ireland doesn`t allow smoking in bars.

anticipate
I anticipated arriving late.

appreciate
I appreciated her helping me.

avoid
He avoided talking to her.

begin [14]
I began learning Chinese.

can`t bear [14]
He can`t bear having so much responsibility.

can`t help
He can`t help talking so loudly.

can`t see
I can`t see paying so much money for a car.

can`t stand [14]
He can`t stand her smoking in the office.

cease [14]
The government ceased providing free healthcare.

complete
He completed renovating the house.

consider
She considered moving to New York.

continue [14]
He continued talking.

defend
The lawyer defended her making such statements.

delay
He delayed doing his taxes.

deny
He denied committing the crime.

despise
She despises waking up early.

discuss
We discussed working at the company.

dislike
She dislikes working after 5 PM.

don`t mind
I don`t mind helping you.

dread [13]
She dreads getting up at 5 AM.

encourage [9]
He encourages eating healthy foods.

enjoy
We enjoy hiking.

finish [13]
He finished doing his homework.

forget [13]
I forgot giving you my book.

hate [14]
I hate cleaning the bathroom.

imagine
He imagines working there one day.

involve
The job involves traveling to Japan once a month.

keep
She kept interrupting me.

like [14]
She likes listening to music.

love [14]
I love swimming.

mention
He mentioned going to that college.

mind
Do you mind waiting here for a few minutes.

miss
She misses living near the beach.

need [13]
The aquarium needs cleaning.

neglect [14]
Sometimes she neglects doing her homework.

permit [9]
California does not permit smoking in restaurants.

postpone
He postponed returning to Paris.

practice
She practiced singing the song.

prefer [14]
He prefers sitting at the back of the movie theater.

propose [14]
I proposed having lunch at the beach.

quit [13]
She quit worrying about the problem.

recall
Tom recalled using his credit card at the store.

recollect
She recollected living in Kenya.

recommend
Tony recommended taking the train.

regret [13]
She regretted saying that.

remember [13]
I remember telling her the address yesterday.

report
He reported her stealing the money.

require [9]
The certificate requires completing two courses.

resent
Nick resented Debbie`s being there.

resist
He resisted asking for help.

risk
He risked being caught.

start [14]
He started studying harder.

stop [13]
She stopped working at 5 o`clock.

suggest
They suggested staying at the hotel.

tolerate
I tolerated her talking.

try [13]
Sam tried opening the lock with a paperclip.

understand
I understand his quitting.

urge [9]
They urge recycling bottles and paper.

2-Verbs Followed by
Either Gerunds OR Nouns + Infinitives
advise
I advised seeing a doctor.
I advised them to see a doctor.

allow
Ireland doesn`t allow smoking in bars.
Ireland doesn`t allow people to smoke in bars.

encourage
He encourages eating healthy foods.
He encourages his patients to eat healthy foods.

permit
California doesn`t permit fishing without a fishing license.
California doesn`t permit people to fish without a fishing license.

require
The certificate requires completing two courses.
The certificate requires students to complete two courses.

urge
They urge recycling bottles and paper.
They urge citizens to recycle bottles and paper