This document discusses the use of gerunds (-ing form) versus infinitives (to + verb) after certain verbs and expressions in English. It provides lists of verbs that typically take gerunds or infinitives, as well as some verbs that can take either. For example, verbs like "enjoy" and "prefer" typically take a gerund object, while verbs like "want" and "try" can take either a gerund or infinitive depending on intended meaning. The document also gives examples to illustrate the different uses of gerunds and infinitives.