Matching Pairs L7 - Gerunds and Infinitives with different meaningOnline version Understand the different meaning some verbs have when followed by a gerund or infinitive by Fredy Rozo 1 I will never forget meeting my boss for the first time. 2 My boss came into the room, so I stopped browsing the internet. 3 She was shopping and she stopped to get a cup of coffee. 4 After introducing her proposal, she went on to explain the benefits for the company. 5 She regrets leaving school when she was sixteen. She wishes that she had studied more and then gone to university. 6 I remember switching off the lights when I went on holiday. 7 I meant to phone your mother, but my mobile didn't work. 8 She tried giving up chocolate, but it didn't help her lose weight. 9 She tried to catch the bus, but she couldn't run fast enough. 10 You have forgotten your homework again. That means phoning your mother. 11 I can't go on working like this - I'm exhausted. 12 Remember to switch off the lights when you go on holiday. 13 I forgot to call my mother 14 We regret to inform you that the flight has beeen delayed for another two hours. do something to see what happens (test, experiment) It refers to something that you've done in the past. to continue with the same thing not to remember to do something make an effort to do something that is not easy and not succeed to change the activity finish doing an action have memories of an event in the past feel sorry that you have to give someone bad news feel sorry about something you did or didn't do in the past Involve. Something has to be done to get a result not to forget to do something intend finish an action in order to do another action
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