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.Farhan is fond of ___ a message. (a) to send (b) sends (c) sending (d) send
- 2.Yash finished ___ vegetables. (a) buying (b) buys (c) buy (d) to buy
- 3.Riya is looking forward to ___ a letter next week. (a) writing (b) writes (c) to write (d) write
- 4.Myra kept ___ cricket. (a) to play (b) playing (c) play (d) plays
- 5.Farhan agreed ___ Hindi. (a) speaking (b) speak (c) speaks (d) to speak
- 6.Ananya finished ___ rice. (a) cooks (b) to cook (c) cook (d) cooking
- 7.Dev is looking forward to ___ the match next week. (a) wins (b) win (c) to win (d) winning
- 8.Aarav enjoyed ___ a bicycle. (a) rides (b) to ride (c) riding (d) ride
- 9.Myra planned ___ lunch. (a) bringing (b) to bring (c) bring (d) brings
- 10.Kavya kept ___ vegetables. (a) to buy (b) buy (c) buying (d) buys
- 11.Omkar is good at ___ Hindi. (a) speaking (b) speak (c) to speak (d) speaks
- 12.Ananya is good at ___ lunch. (a) bring (b) brings (c) bringing (d) to bring
- 13.Kabir decided ___ a picture. (a) draw (b) to draw (c) draws (d) drawing
- 14.Vivaan kept ___ a cap. (a) wear (b) wears (c) wearing (d) to wear
- 15.Zoya avoided ___ the dishes. (a) washes (b) washing (c) to wash (d) wash
- 16.Aisha finished ___ to school. (a) goes (b) go (c) to go (d) going
- 17.Ananya is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) running (b) run (c) to run (d) runs
- 18.Meera is looking forward to ___ the train next week. (a) take (b) taking (c) takes (d) to take
- 19.Dev planned ___ a cartoon. (a) to watch (b) watching (c) watch (d) watches
- 20.Ananya is tired of ___ a sandcastle. (a) building (b) builds (c) to build (d) build
- 21.Pooja is tired of ___ to school. (a) goes (b) going (c) go (d) to go
- 22.Rahul is looking forward to ___ the dog next week. (a) to feed (b) feeds (c) feed (d) feeding
- 23.Aditya enjoyed ___ a bicycle. (a) riding (b) to ride (c) ride (d) rides
- 24.Karan needed ___ tea. (a) making (b) to make (c) makes (d) make
- 25.Neel is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) throw (b) to throw (c) throws (d) throwing
- 26.Nisha promised ___ a story. (a) telling (b) to tell (c) tells (d) tell
- 27.Rohan is tired of ___ a cartoon. (a) to watch (b) watching (c) watch (d) watches
- 28.Rohan is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) jogs (b) jog (c) jogging (d) to jog
- 29.Kavya is interested in ___ Hindi. (a) speaking (b) to speak (c) speaks (d) speak
- 30.Sneha planned ___ a sandcastle. (a) building (b) builds (c) build (d) to build
- 31.Sneha needed ___ a story. (a) to tell (b) tell (c) telling (d) tells
- 32.Vivaan is looking forward to ___ the bag next week. (a) carry (b) carries (c) to carry (d) carrying
- 33.Diya refused ___ a kite. (a) fly (b) to fly (c) flying (d) flies
- 34.Ishaan promised ___ the ball. (a) throws (b) throwing (c) throw (d) to throw
- 35.Aarav avoided ___ in the park. (a) to jog (b) jog (c) jogging (d) jogs
- 36.Manav refused ___ a cartoon. (a) watching (b) to watch (c) watch (d) watches
- 37.Isha is looking forward to ___ science next week. (a) study (b) to study (c) studies (d) studying
- 38.Ananya kept ___ the train. (a) to take (b) taking (c) take (d) takes
- 39.Aisha hoped ___ a cake. (a) to bake (b) bakes (c) bake (d) baking
- 40.Zoya is fond of ___ a story. (a) tell (b) tells (c) telling (d) to tell
Answer key
- sending
- buying
- writing
- playing
- to speak
- cooking
- winning
- riding
- to bring
- buying
- speaking
- bringing
- to draw
- wearing
- washing
- going
- running
- taking
- to watch
- building
- going
- feeding
- riding
- to make
- throwing
- to tell
- watching
- jogging
- speaking
- to build
- to tell
- carrying
- to fly
- to throw
- jogging
- to watch
- studying
- taking
- to bake
- telling
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