Verb + Gerund List

1. Such verbs as:

Avoid

 appreciate               

 involve

 imagine

 consider

  mind

  deny

 miss

  postpone

 excuse

 practise

 fancy

  finish

   forgive

  include

 suggest

enjoy

dislike

can’t stand /can't help/can't stop/can't bear

2. Verbs followed by prepositions:

 agree to

 apologize for

 approve of

  forgive for

 congratulate on

  depend on

 hear of

 inform of

 insist on

object to

 prevent from

 result in

  succeed in

  thank for

 think of

3 . Nouns used with    prepositions:

 chance of

 difficulty (in)

 experience in

   idea of

 importance of

 interest in

  mistake of

opportunity of

 plan for

 point in

 preparation for

 process of

 purpose of

 reason for

 skill in

 way of