VERBS FOLLOWED BY TO + INFINITIVE OR ING

Jake plans____over his dad company

• Taking

• To take

I managed to get / getting

accepted into Harvard

I decided____with him

• To agree

• Agreeing

I enjoy____surf

• Practicing

• To practice

I offered____search and rescue after the storm

• Doing

• To do

Emily seems____upset

• To be

• Being

I would like____a coke

• To have

• Having

Rui is hoping____(arrive) in July

Alfred needs more money____his new apartment

• Affording

• To afford

We nedd____

• To concentrate

• Concentrating