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English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 114 · 40 questions
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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. 1.Priya agreed ___ in the park. (a) jog (b) to jog (c) jogs (d) jogging
  2. 2.Isha is good at ___ a tree. (a) plant (b) plants (c) planting (d) to plant
  3. 3.Pooja finished ___ cricket. (a) play (b) plays (c) playing (d) to play
  4. 4.Rohan is interested in ___ for the team. (a) claps (b) clapping (c) to clap (d) clap
  5. 5.Myra is good at ___ a picture. (a) to draw (b) draws (c) draw (d) drawing
  6. 6.Kavya is good at ___ milk. (a) drinking (b) drink (c) to drink (d) drinks
  7. 7.Rohan enjoyed ___ the dog. (a) to feed (b) feed (c) feeding (d) feeds
  8. 8.Farhan avoided ___ a tree. (a) plants (b) to plant (c) plant (d) planting
  9. 9.Sneha practised ___ a tree. (a) climbs (b) to climb (c) climbing (d) climb
  10. 10.Yash is good at ___ a tree. (a) climbing (b) climb (c) to climb (d) climbs
  11. 11.Dev avoided ___ a cake. (a) baking (b) bakes (c) to bake (d) bake
  12. 12.Saanvi is good at ___ the ball. (a) to catch (b) catches (c) catching (d) catch
  13. 13.Omkar is looking forward to ___ Grandma next week. (a) to help (b) helping (c) help (d) helps
  14. 14.Aarav wanted ___ a sandcastle. (a) building (b) build (c) builds (d) to build
  15. 15.Riya is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) to jog (b) jog (c) jogs (d) jogging
  16. 16.Vivaan is good at ___ vegetables. (a) buying (b) buys (c) buy (d) to buy
  17. 17.Arjun is interested in ___ science. (a) studying (b) to study (c) studies (d) study
  18. 18.Omkar is interested in ___ a tree. (a) climb (b) to climb (c) climbing (d) climbs
  19. 19.Kunal practised ___ the match. (a) to win (b) winning (c) win (d) wins
  20. 20.Manav practised ___ a picture. (a) to draw (b) draw (c) draws (d) drawing
  21. 21.Meera is good at ___ in the park. (a) to jog (b) jog (c) jogs (d) jogging
  22. 22.Dev practised ___ on the stage. (a) dance (b) to dance (c) dances (d) dancing
  23. 23.Omkar is good at ___ for the team. (a) clapping (b) claps (c) to clap (d) clap
  24. 24.Aisha avoided ___ a kite. (a) fly (b) flying (c) to fly (d) flies
  25. 25.Farhan finished ___ a letter. (a) writing (b) write (c) writes (d) to write
  26. 26.Nisha needed ___ Grandma. (a) helping (b) to help (c) help (d) helps
  27. 27.Aarav is looking forward to ___ a mango next week. (a) eats (b) eat (c) to eat (d) eating
  28. 28.Karan is looking forward to ___ a mango next week. (a) eating (b) eat (c) eats (d) to eat
  29. 29.Aarav is looking forward to ___ tea next week. (a) making (b) make (c) to make (d) makes
  30. 30.Riya refused ___ the bag. (a) carry (b) carries (c) carrying (d) to carry
  31. 31.Karan is tired of ___ a song. (a) sings (b) sing (c) singing (d) to sing
  32. 32.Dev avoided ___ science. (a) study (b) studying (c) to study (d) studies
  33. 33.Ira is good at ___ for the team. (a) claps (b) clapping (c) clap (d) to clap
  34. 34.Dev finished ___ a message. (a) send (b) to send (c) sending (d) sends
  35. 35.Rahul agreed ___ a cap. (a) to wear (b) wear (c) wears (d) wearing
  36. 36.Aditya is fond of ___ a tree. (a) plant (b) to plant (c) plants (d) planting
  37. 37.Zoya is interested in ___ the ball. (a) to throw (b) throwing (c) throw (d) throws
  38. 38.Ira planned ___ the match. (a) wins (b) win (c) to win (d) winning
  39. 39.Omkar is good at ___ the dishes. (a) washing (b) washes (c) to wash (d) wash
  40. 40.Kunal is fond of ___ a cap. (a) to wear (b) wears (c) wear (d) wearing

Answer key

  1. to jog
  2. planting
  3. playing
  4. clapping
  5. drawing
  6. drinking
  7. feeding
  8. planting
  9. climbing
  10. climbing
  11. baking
  12. catching
  13. helping
  14. to build
  15. jogging
  16. buying
  17. studying
  18. climbing
  19. winning
  20. drawing
  21. jogging
  22. dancing
  23. clapping
  24. flying
  25. writing
  26. to help
  27. eating
  28. eating
  29. making
  30. to carry
  31. singing
  32. studying
  33. clapping
  34. sending
  35. to wear
  36. planting
  37. throwing
  38. to win
  39. washing
  40. wearing

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