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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.Ira decided ___ science. (a) studying (b) to study (c) studies (d) study
- 2.Karan hoped ___ in the pool. (a) to swim (b) swimming (c) swims (d) swim
- 3.Rahul is fond of ___ a bicycle. (a) ride (b) to ride (c) riding (d) rides
- 4.Aditya wanted ___ a letter. (a) writes (b) write (c) to write (d) writing
- 5.Aisha is fond of ___ science. (a) study (b) studies (c) to study (d) studying
- 6.Karan needed ___ the dishes. (a) to wash (b) washing (c) wash (d) washes
- 7.Tara is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) plants (b) planting (c) to plant (d) plant
- 8.Kunal decided ___ a message. (a) send (b) sends (c) to send (d) sending
- 9.Saanvi is looking forward to ___ for the team next week. (a) to clap (b) claps (c) clapping (d) clap
- 10.Pooja is good at ___ a kite. (a) flying (b) to fly (c) flies (d) fly
- 11.Kabir practised ___ a story. (a) telling (b) tells (c) tell (d) to tell
- 12.Ananya is fond of ___ in the park. (a) jog (b) to jog (c) jogging (d) jogs
- 13.Rohan is interested in ___ a cake. (a) to bake (b) bakes (c) baking (d) bake
- 14.Priya practised ___ a letter. (a) to write (b) writes (c) write (d) writing
- 15.Rahul kept ___ for the team. (a) clap (b) to clap (c) clapping (d) claps
- 16.Farhan is looking forward to ___ a picture next week. (a) draws (b) drawing (c) to draw (d) draw
- 17.Saanvi is good at ___ a cap. (a) wears (b) to wear (c) wearing (d) wear
- 18.Pooja decided ___ on the stage. (a) dancing (b) to dance (c) dance (d) dances
- 19.Manav needed ___ a mango. (a) eats (b) eat (c) to eat (d) eating
- 20.Saanvi is looking forward to ___ milk next week. (a) to drink (b) drinks (c) drinking (d) drink
- 21.Manav is looking forward to ___ lunch next week. (a) brings (b) to bring (c) bring (d) bringing
- 22.Riya finished ___ for the team. (a) claps (b) to clap (c) clapping (d) clap
- 23.Arjun is looking forward to ___ a kite next week. (a) flying (b) fly (c) to fly (d) flies
- 24.Manav is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) planting (b) plants (c) plant (d) to plant
- 25.Zoya refused ___ for the team. (a) claps (b) to clap (c) clap (d) clapping
- 26.Rahul practised ___ a tree. (a) plant (b) plants (c) planting (d) to plant
- 27.Arjun is looking forward to ___ the bag next week. (a) carries (b) carrying (c) to carry (d) carry
- 28.Pooja practised ___ in the park. (a) to jog (b) jogs (c) jog (d) jogging
- 29.Aisha is interested in ___ tea. (a) to make (b) make (c) making (d) makes
- 30.Sneha needed ___ a cake. (a) to bake (b) bake (c) baking (d) bakes
- 31.Aditya is interested in ___ rice. (a) cook (b) to cook (c) cooks (d) cooking
- 32.Aarav enjoyed ___ Hindi. (a) to speak (b) speaks (c) speak (d) speaking
- 33.Kabir is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) jogging (b) jog (c) jogs (d) to jog
- 34.Kavya is good at ___ a mango. (a) eat (b) eating (c) to eat (d) eats
- 35.Tara is fond of ___ the dog. (a) feed (b) to feed (c) feeds (d) feeding
- 36.Kabir is looking forward to ___ the room next week. (a) to clean (b) cleans (c) clean (d) cleaning
- 37.Diya is looking forward to ___ the dog next week. (a) feeding (b) feeds (c) to feed (d) feed
- 38.Ira is fond of ___ in the park. (a) jogs (b) to jog (c) jog (d) jogging
- 39.Farhan finished ___ in the park. (a) jogging (b) to jog (c) jogs (d) jog
- 40.Saanvi is good at ___ the ball. (a) to throw (b) throw (c) throwing (d) throws
Answer key
- to study
- to swim
- riding
- to write
- studying
- to wash
- planting
- to send
- clapping
- flying
- telling
- jogging
- baking
- writing
- clapping
- drawing
- wearing
- to dance
- to eat
- drinking
- bringing
- clapping
- flying
- planting
- to clap
- planting
- carrying
- jogging
- making
- to bake
- cooking
- speaking
- jogging
- eating
- feeding
- cleaning
- feeding
- jogging
- jogging
- throwing
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