Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 115 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.Dev hoped ___ the room. (a) to clean (b) cleaning (c) cleans (d) clean
2. 2.Ishaan is interested in ___ a letter. (a) writing (b) writes (c) to write (d) write
3. 3.Kavya planned ___ the room. (a) cleans (b) cleaning (c) clean (d) to clean
4. 4.Zoya is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) climb (b) climbs (c) climbing (d) to climb
5. 5.Diya practised ___ in the pool. (a) swimming (b) swim (c) to swim (d) swims
6. 6.Kabir wanted ___ cricket. (a) plays (b) to play (c) playing (d) play
7. 7.Pooja is tired of ___ a tree. (a) plants (b) planting (c) to plant (d) plant
8. 8.Yash is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) plants (b) plant (c) to plant (d) planting
9. 9.Kabir is interested in ___ for the team. (a) clapping (b) to clap (c) clap (d) claps
10. 10.Priya is tired of ___ lunch. (a) brings (b) bringing (c) bring (d) to bring
11. 11.Sneha practised ___ a cartoon. (a) watching (b) watches (c) watch (d) to watch
12. 12.Rahul finished ___ the train. (a) to take (b) taking (c) takes (d) take
13. 13.Manav agreed ___ a cake. (a) bakes (b) bake (c) to bake (d) baking
14. 14.Vivaan needed ___ in the park. (a) jogging (b) jog (c) jogs (d) to jog
15. 15.Omkar is looking forward to ___ a message next week. (a) send (b) sending (c) sends (d) to send
16. 16.Arjun is good at ___ a cartoon. (a) watches (b) to watch (c) watch (d) watching
17. 17.Pooja needed ___ the room. (a) to clean (b) cleans (c) clean (d) cleaning
18. 18.Karan is looking forward to ___ a mango next week. (a) eating (b) eats (c) to eat (d) eat
19. 19.Diya avoided ___ a tree. (a) plants (b) plant (c) to plant (d) planting
20. 20.Sneha is fond of ___ lunch. (a) brings (b) bring (c) to bring (d) bringing
21. 21.Ishaan kept ___ in the park. (a) run (b) runs (c) running (d) to run
22. 22.Rohan promised ___ a letter. (a) to write (b) write (c) writing (d) writes
23. 23.Myra avoided ___ a kite. (a) to fly (b) flies (c) fly (d) flying
24. 24.Manav is interested in ___ Grandma. (a) helping (b) helps (c) to help (d) help
25. 25.Ishaan is looking forward to ___ a picture next week. (a) draw (b) to draw (c) draws (d) drawing
26. 26.Priya is good at ___ a bicycle. (a) to ride (b) rides (c) ride (d) riding
27. 27.Ishaan is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) plants (b) to plant (c) plant (d) planting
28. 28.Myra is looking forward to ___ a cap next week. (a) to wear (b) wears (c) wearing (d) wear
29. 29.Saanvi decided ___ a cartoon. (a) watch (b) watches (c) to watch (d) watching
30. 30.Neel is good at ___ a kite. (a) flying (b) flies (c) fly (d) to fly
31. 31.Rohan practised ___ Hindi. (a) speaking (b) speak (c) speaks (d) to speak
32. 32.Ishaan is fond of ___ the bag. (a) to carry (b) carries (c) carry (d) carrying
33. 33.Myra enjoyed ___ a cake. (a) bake (b) baking (c) bakes (d) to bake
34. 34.Ishaan finished ___ the bag. (a) carrying (b) to carry (c) carry (d) carries
35. 35.Farhan decided ___ the bag. (a) to carry (b) carrying (c) carry (d) carries
36. 36.Dev practised ___ a bicycle. (a) rides (b) riding (c) to ride (d) ride
37. 37.Ishaan kept ___ the train. (a) taking (b) takes (c) to take (d) take
38. 38.Manav finished ___ a bicycle. (a) ride (b) to ride (c) riding (d) rides
39. 39.Diya kept ___ the train. (a) taking (b) takes (c) take (d) to take
40. 40.Myra finished ___ the dishes. (a) wash (b) to wash (c) washing (d) washes

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