Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet
The grammar rule (The first verb decides): -ing after: enjoy, finish, avoid, keep, practise, and after every preposition (good at swimming, fond of reading, looking forward to meeting). to + base after: want, decide, plan, hope, promise, agree, need, refuse. Learn them in pairs: enjoyed singing, decided to sing.
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- 1.Manav promised ___ the ball. (a) catching (b) catch (c) catches (d) to catch
- 2.Rohan is looking forward to ___ the dishes next week. (a) wash (b) washes (c) washing (d) to wash
- 3.Yash practised ___ a cake. (a) baking (b) bakes (c) bake (d) to bake
- 4.Tara finished ___ cricket. (a) to play (b) playing (c) play (d) plays
- 5.Rohan is looking forward to ___ tea next week. (a) to make (b) making (c) make (d) makes
- 6.Aditya is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) throw (b) throwing (c) to throw (d) throws
- 7.Kavya is looking forward to ___ to school next week. (a) goes (b) go (c) to go (d) going
- 8.Aisha is interested in ___ a kite. (a) flying (b) to fly (c) flies (d) fly
- 9.Kabir finished ___ the train. (a) to take (b) taking (c) take (d) takes
- 10.Vivaan is interested in ___ a letter. (a) writing (b) write (c) to write (d) writes
- 11.Ira finished ___ lunch. (a) bring (b) bringing (c) brings (d) to bring
- 12.Vivaan enjoyed ___ a sandcastle. (a) to build (b) builds (c) building (d) build
- 13.Kunal practised ___ a cartoon. (a) watches (b) watching (c) watch (d) to watch
- 14.Priya is looking forward to ___ a cap next week. (a) wears (b) wear (c) to wear (d) wearing
- 15.Nisha is looking forward to ___ science next week. (a) study (b) studies (c) to study (d) studying
- 16.Farhan hoped ___ in the park. (a) running (b) runs (c) run (d) to run
- 17.Omkar enjoyed ___ science. (a) to study (b) study (c) studies (d) studying
- 18.Arjun is looking forward to ___ cricket next week. (a) to play (b) playing (c) plays (d) play
- 19.Ishaan refused ___ vegetables. (a) buys (b) buying (c) buy (d) to buy
- 20.Myra is looking forward to ___ a song next week. (a) sing (b) to sing (c) singing (d) sings
- 21.Aisha is tired of ___ the match. (a) win (b) winning (c) to win (d) wins
- 22.Diya needed ___ lunch. (a) bringing (b) brings (c) to bring (d) bring
- 23.Tara hoped ___ cricket. (a) play (b) plays (c) playing (d) to play
- 24.Saanvi decided ___ for the team. (a) clapping (b) clap (c) to clap (d) claps
- 25.Kavya wanted ___ in the park. (a) running (b) to run (c) runs (d) run
- 26.Farhan is interested in ___ milk. (a) drinks (b) to drink (c) drinking (d) drink
- 27.Rahul is looking forward to ___ a song next week. (a) sing (b) singing (c) to sing (d) sings
- 28.Tara hoped ___ milk. (a) drink (b) to drink (c) drinking (d) drinks
- 29.Arjun is looking forward to ___ science next week. (a) studying (b) studies (c) to study (d) study
- 30.Karan agreed ___ to school. (a) going (b) to go (c) go (d) goes
- 31.Ishaan is interested in ___ a picture. (a) drawing (b) draws (c) to draw (d) draw
- 32.Myra is looking forward to ___ a mango next week. (a) eat (b) to eat (c) eats (d) eating
- 33.Diya avoided ___ to school. (a) go (b) to go (c) going (d) goes
- 34.Riya is fond of ___ the dishes. (a) washes (b) washing (c) wash (d) to wash
- 35.Dev practised ___ a cartoon. (a) watch (b) to watch (c) watches (d) watching
- 36.Tara enjoyed ___ the dishes. (a) wash (b) washes (c) washing (d) to wash
- 37.Omkar is looking forward to ___ a letter next week. (a) write (b) writing (c) writes (d) to write
- 38.Aarav enjoyed ___ a letter. (a) write (b) to write (c) writes (d) writing
- 39.Sneha wanted ___ science. (a) to study (b) studies (c) studying (d) study
- 40.Karan finished ___ in the pool. (a) swims (b) to swim (c) swimming (d) swim
Answer key
- to catch
- washing
- baking
- playing
- making
- throwing
- going
- flying
- taking
- writing
- bringing
- building
- watching
- wearing
- studying
- to run
- studying
- playing
- to buy
- singing
- winning
- to bring
- to play
- to clap
- to run
- drinking
- singing
- to drink
- studying
- to go
- drawing
- eating
- going
- washing
- watching
- washing
- writing
- writing
- to study
- swimming
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