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I am considering to add vs I am considering add

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'I am considering adding' is the more common and natural way to express the idea of thinking about including something. 'I am considering add' is less common and not grammatically correct due to the missing gerund form of the verb.

Last updated: March 30, 2024 • 3047 views

I am considering to add

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express the idea of thinking about including something. The verb 'add' is followed by the infinitive marker 'to' in this construction.

Examples:

  • I am considering to add more features to the product.
  • She is considering to add a new section to the report.
  • I am considering dating your dad.
  • I am considering running for president again.
  • I am considering how to settle the matter.
  • I cannot believe I am considering a non-violent option.
  • That's all I am considering.
  • I am considering becoming an existentialist.
  • Then I am considering a run for the Senate.
  • I am considering whether I might accept your offer of a photograph.
  • In fact, I am considering sending the reports to the EU committee of the National People's Congress in Beijing and suggesting that they do something similar.
  • Yes, and I am considering another surprise for you, Daku.
  • In particular, I am considering the possibilities for allocating project support through the Oisin and Falcone programmes.
  • I am considering the fact that we may be able to save lives on Earth.
  • Believe me, in this regard I am considering Europe's interest, if you will accept that French sovereigntists also are concerned by this matter.
  • The second point I am considering is heading 4, particularly everything that is happening in the Balkans.
  • Under which conditions this will happen is something I am considering at the moment on the basis of the inputs to the consultation.
  • For your safety, and the safety of those around this table... I am considering it.
  • If it is to be the family holdings, which are the ones I am considering, then there is no need to finance private storage on the farms.
  • I am even going to add something very important to prove that I am in full agreement with you.
  • I am sure that Commissioner Frattini will have something to add in this respect.
  • Finally, as a further incentive to improve compliance, I am considering a proposal in the very near future to require Member States to present monthly reports on their implementation of BSE control measures.

Alternatives:

  • I am considering adding
  • I am thinking of adding
  • I am contemplating adding
  • I am pondering adding
  • I am mulling over adding

I am considering add

This phrase is not correct in English. The verb 'add' should be followed by the gerund form 'adding' in this context.

  • I am considering dating your dad.
  • I am considering running for president again.
  • I am considering how to settle the matter.
  • I cannot believe I am considering a non-violent option.
  • That's all I am considering.
  • I am considering becoming an existentialist.
  • Then I am considering a run for the Senate.
  • I am considering whether I might accept your offer of a photograph.
  • In fact, I am considering sending the reports to the EU committee of the National People's Congress in Beijing and suggesting that they do something similar.
  • Yes, and I am considering another surprise for you, Daku.
  • In particular, I am considering the possibilities for allocating project support through the Oisin and Falcone programmes.
  • I am considering the fact that we may be able to save lives on Earth.
  • Believe me, in this regard I am considering Europe's interest, if you will accept that French sovereigntists also are concerned by this matter.
  • The second point I am considering is heading 4, particularly everything that is happening in the Balkans.
  • Under which conditions this will happen is something I am considering at the moment on the basis of the inputs to the consultation.
  • For your safety, and the safety of those around this table... I am considering it.
  • If it is to be the family holdings, which are the ones I am considering, then there is no need to finance private storage on the farms.
  • Finally, as a further incentive to improve compliance, I am considering a proposal in the very near future to require Member States to present monthly reports on their implementation of BSE control measures.
  • As I said, I just went back to school, and I am considering majoring in urban studies and then going on to urban planning, kind of taking whatever I've learned from online communities and trying to adapt that to a physical community.
  • Now you are not going to bring me down because I am strong, I am positive and I am in control.

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