- avoid doing st: tránh ….

I often go through the park to avoid

getting stuck in traffic jams.

- deny doing st: chối/ không thừa nhận

đã….

The boy denied breaking the window.

# refuse to do st: từ chối …..

He invited me to a party, but I refused

to go with him.

- enjoy doing st: thích ….

I enjoy cooking.

- finish doing st: hoàn thành việc ….

I finished doing my housework

yesterday morning.

- give up doing st: từ bỏ việc ….

He gave up smoking a month ago.

- spend time doing st: dành thời gian ….

I spend one hour doing exercise

everyday.

- spend money ON doing st: dành tiền

cho việc …

I spent 100,000 VNDs on (buying) this

book.

- agree to do st: đồng ý ….

I agreed to cooperate with him in that

project.

- decide to do st/ decide not to do st:

quyết định …./ không ……

I decided (not) to take an English

course.

- expect to do st: kỳ vọng ….

My son is expected to perform well at

school.

I expect to gain some benefits from

working overtime.

- fail to do st: thất bại trong việc …

He failed to persuade her to marry him.

- hope to do st: hi vọng ….

I hope to visit Europe one day.

- allow sb to do st: cho phép ….

My parents allow me to go home late

on Saturday nights.

- ask sb to do st: yêu cầu ….

Our teacher askes us to work very

hard.

- expect sb to do st: kỳ vọng ….

I expect my students to pass the final

exam.

- tell sb (not) to do st: yêu cầu…

She told us not to speak loudly in public

places.

- want sb to do st: muốn ….

Our mother wants us to do housework

every weekend.

- Would like sb to do st: muốn …

I would like my mum to make a cake

right now.

- look forward to doing st: mong chờ…

I’m looking forward to receiving your

reply soon.

- object to doing st: phản đối….

A lot of people object to building an

industrial zone inside the city.

- can’t help doing st: không thể

không….

I can’t help laughing at him.

- can’t stand doing st: không thể chịu

đựng…

I can’t stand living with them in the

same house.

- begin to do st = begin doing st: bắt

đầu ….

= start to do st = start doing st

I started to learn English several years

ago.

- hate to do st = hate doing st: ghét việc

…

I hate sitting next to him.

- like to do st = like doing st: thích ….

- prefer doing st = prefer to do st: thích

….

I prefer watching films to going out.

I prefer to have dinner before going

out.

- try to do st: cố gắng …

Try doing st: thử ….

I tried to speak English better.

I tried cooking this dish.

- remember doing st: nhớ là đã ….

I remember turning off the TV. Why is

it still on?

- remember to do st: nhớ để…

I must remember to go the bank before

going to work.

- forget doing st: quên là đã…

I forgot watching that film, so I bought

a ticket for it.

- forget to do st: quên sẽ phải …

I forgot to visit my friends last

weekend.

- go + V_ing

I went camping/ hunting/ skating/

dancing/ jogging/ swimming yesterday.

- I am interested in watching Korean

movies.

- stop doing st: ngừng việc…

I stopped smoking.