Verbs followed by others verbs cont. (s-w)

verb

verb + subjunctive

verb + gerund (-ing form) verb + that ... verb + infinitive

verb + question word + infinitive

verb + object + infinitive

verb + (object +) preposition + -ing

seem

 

 

 

It seems to work ...

 

 

 

show

 

 

 

 

He showed me how to work the ...

 

 

start

 

He has started working ...

 

He has started to work ...

 

 

 

stop

 

I'll stop working ...

 

 

 

 

What stopped it from working?
succeed             They succeeded in working ...

suggest

I suggest (that) she work...

I suggest working ...

 

 

 

 

 
suspect             They suspected him of working ...
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verb

verb + subjunctive

verb + gerund (-ing form) verb + that ... verb + infinitive

verb + question word + infinitive

verb + object + infinitive

verb + (object +) preposition + -ing

teach (how)

 

 

 

 

 

They'll teach us (how) to work ...

 

tell

 

 

 

 

Could you tell me where to go?

  She told him to work ...

 

tend

 

 

 

They tend to work ...

 

 

 
thank             He thanked Janet for working ...
think             I am thinking of/about working ...

threaten

 

 

 

They threatened to work ...

 

 

 
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verb

verb + subjunctive

verb + gerund (-ing form) verb + that ... verb + infinitive

verb + question word + infinitive

verb + object + infinitive

verb + (object +) preposition + -ing

understand

 

 

 

 

Do you understand what to do?

 

 

want

 

 

 

 

 

He wants me to work ...

 

warn

 

 

 

 

 

He warned her to work ...

He warned them against working ...

would like

 

 

 

  I would like to work ... (or: I would like to have worked ...)

 

She would like him to work ...

 

would prefer

 

 

 

 

 

She would prefer him to work ...

 
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