Verb Patterns - Change in Meaning

I'll always remember trying spicy hot pot for the first time. I'd thought I wouldn't be able to handle it, but I turned out to enjoy it a lot.

The verb pattern 'remember + gerund (-ing)' means:

• remember a memory / past situation

• remember to do something

• remember the whole action

• remember part of the action

I remembered to turn off the fan before leaving the house this morning.

The verb pattern 'remember + to-infinitive' means:

• remember a memory / past situation

• remember to do something

• remember the whole action

• remember part of the action

a). I forgot making the bed this morning.

b). I forgot to make the bed this morning.

What do the verb patterns above mean?

a) forget + gerund (-ing)

b) forget + to-infinitive

• a) forget to do something - didn't make the bed

  b) forget a memory - not sure if I have made the bed

• a) forget a memory - not sure if I have made the bed

  b) forget to do something - didn't make the bed

My friends and I bought tickets to Disneyland this Friday.

I won't forget __________ to Disneyland on the coming Friday.

• to go

• going

• go

I went to Disneyland when I was young. I'll never forget it.

I'll never forget __________ to Disneyland when I was young

• to go

• going

• go

I forgot __________ on a party for my 4th birthday. I haven't got any photos to help me remember.

• to put

• putting

• put

Oh no! I forgot __________ on the rice cooker. We haven't got any rice for dinner now.

• to turn

• turning

• turn

Something's wrong with the sound on the TV. I tried turning the TV on and off, but the problem isn't fixed.

The verb pattern 'try + gerund (-ing)' means:

• to continue the action - continue turning the TV on and off

• to do a simple action as an experiment

• to put in a lot of effort to complete the action

Something's wrong with the sound on the TV. I tried to rewire the cables, but the problem isn't fixed.

The verb pattern 'try + to-infinitive' means:

• to continue the action - continue turning the TV on and off

• to do a simple action as an experiment

• to put in a lot of effort to complete the action

If you need more members to join your club, why don't you try __________ posters up on the bulletin boards? Maybe that will attract more attention to your club.

• to stick

• sticking

• stick