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