memory and verb patterns

2. MEMORY/MEMORIES verbs recall recollect remind forget remember idioms To have a memory like a sieve A trìp down memory lane In loving memory Adjective collocations good bad poor happy vague vivid fond painful bittersweet Short term/long term photographic expressions Do something from memory In memory of somebody To bring back memories of Lose your memory

4. KEEP He kept coming late.

5. IMAGINE I imagined living on a desert island.

6. RESIST I can’t resist singing that song.

7. SHOULD You should go there as soon as possible.

8. HOPE We hope to win the match.

9. VOTE He was voted to rule the country for the next 4 years.

10. HATE I hate ironing. I hate to inform you that you have failed.

11. REGRET I regret having missed the party. I regret to inform you that I was wrong.

12. ASK He asked me to answer the phone.

13. QUALIFY He has qualified to teach English.

14. REMEMBER I remembered to buy the present. I remember buying the present

15. GIVE UP He gave up smoking a few years ago.

16. PROMISE He promised to bring a cake.

17. ADMIT The burglar admitted breaking into the house.

18. HURRY You must hurry to catch the bus.

19. CONTINUE He continued to talk while I was out. He continued talking while I was out.

20. DENY He denied knowing him.

21. BEGIN

22. FINISH She finished cooking and went away.

23. RECOMMEND I recommend you to buy the workbook.

24. MUST You must go soon.

25. EXPECT He expected to see you there.

26. MAKE The teacher made us do the homework.

27. RISK He risked being healthy.

28. AVOID He avoided quarrelling.

29. ALLOW They did not allow her to go.

30. WOULD RATHER I would rather live in La Laguna than in Santa Cruz.

31. FORGET He forgot to buy the oil. I’ve forgotten buying the oil.

32. POSTPONE He postponed phoning him.

33. DISLIKE I disliked listening to her voice.

34. TRY She tried to read the note.

35. NEED You needn’t go. You don’t need to go.

36. LOOK FORWARD TO I’m looking forward to starting a new lesson.

37. ADORE I adore smelling freshly ground coffee.

38. AGREE They didn’t agree to travel to Lisbon.

39. MANAGE They managed to climb Teide in 2 hours.