Verbs that require an infinitive in the complement

Verbs that require an infinitive in the complement

# Remember that the following verbs require an infinitive for a verb in the complement.

Agree , appear, arrange, ask, claim, consent, decide, demand, deserve, expect, fail, forget, hesitate, hope, intend, learn, manage, mean, need, offer, plan, prepare, pretend, promise, refuse, seem, tend, threaten, wait, want.

Examples:

1. I agreed to support you.

2. Sakila appeared to deliver a lecture on that 

    issue.

3. A meeting was arranged to solve the problem.

4. Ask him to come in.

5. He claimed to have done it all by himself.

6. He consented to come with me.

7. My father decided to buy a new car.

8. They demanded to know that.

9. She deserved to win the game.

10. They expected to join the Navy.

11. My friend failed to make him understand.

12. Shila has forgotten to invite her best friend.

13. Tahira hesitated to introduce herself.

14. They hoped to get some money.

15. I intended to learn Korean.

16. Hasan is learning to make dresses.

17. A horse was managed to show circus.

18. It doesn’t mean to hate them.

19. You don’t need to pay the bill.

20. I offered to pay attention .

21. We had planned to make sure his presence.

22. The stadium was prepared to play football.

23. Rasel pretended to through the ball.

24. Habib and Kamal promised to help each 

       other.

25. He refused to give me the pen.

26. Democracy in Bangladesh seemed to evolve.

27. It tends to improve.

28. Halim threatened to kill him.

29. They waited to make the deal confirm.

30. I wanted to help you in this regard.