Exercise 5

Do you happen to know curious stories of famous people, such as painters or actors?


Look at the following chart and read the sentences, then drag the meanings on the right and place them in the correct space:

After verbs

Gerund

Infinitive

 

Forget

I’ll never forget meeting my favorite actor.

Don’t forget to call your boss.

 

Go on

Please, go on telling the story.

He stopped watching TV and went on to eat something.

 

Mean

If you want to buy a house, it will mean saving more money.

I never meant to break your heart.

 

Remember

I still remember kissing my husband for the first time.

I must remember to buy the cake for my nephew’s party.

 

Stop

Please, stop crying!

He stopped singing to thank people for being there.

Try

Don’t be shy, why don’t you try inviting her to watch a movie?

I tried to explain the problem, but she didn’t want to listen to me.