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.Meera avoided ___ the dog. (a) feeding (b) feeds (c) feed (d) to feed
- 2.Kavya is interested in ___ a letter. (a) writes (b) write (c) writing (d) to write
- 3.Dev agreed ___ a mango. (a) to eat (b) eat (c) eats (d) eating
- 4.Aisha avoided ___ for the team. (a) clapping (b) claps (c) to clap (d) clap
- 5.Aarav promised ___ a message. (a) sending (b) sends (c) send (d) to send
- 6.Kunal promised ___ in the park. (a) run (b) runs (c) to run (d) running
- 7.Sneha practised ___ Hindi. (a) speaks (b) to speak (c) speaking (d) speak
- 8.Myra decided ___ a letter. (a) to write (b) write (c) writing (d) writes
- 9.Arjun is interested in ___ tea. (a) make (b) makes (c) to make (d) making
- 10.Riya wanted ___ the match. (a) win (b) wins (c) to win (d) winning
- 11.Priya is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) jog (b) to jog (c) jogging (d) jogs
- 12.Kabir is interested in ___ a bicycle. (a) riding (b) ride (c) rides (d) to ride
- 13.Omkar is interested in ___ a tree. (a) planting (b) to plant (c) plant (d) plants
- 14.Priya finished ___ cricket. (a) plays (b) play (c) to play (d) playing
- 15.Isha decided ___ a letter. (a) writes (b) to write (c) writing (d) write
- 16.Ananya is fond of ___ the bag. (a) to carry (b) carry (c) carries (d) carrying
- 17.Sneha wanted ___ a sandcastle. (a) builds (b) building (c) build (d) to build
- 18.Farhan is looking forward to ___ the match next week. (a) to win (b) winning (c) wins (d) win
- 19.Myra finished ___ a message. (a) send (b) to send (c) sending (d) sends
- 20.Farhan enjoyed ___ a mango. (a) eats (b) eat (c) to eat (d) eating
- 21.Ishaan is looking forward to ___ a letter next week. (a) write (b) to write (c) writes (d) writing
- 22.Myra is tired of ___ in the pool. (a) swims (b) swim (c) to swim (d) swimming
- 23.Ira is fond of ___ science. (a) studying (b) studies (c) study (d) to study
- 24.Rahul is fond of ___ on the stage. (a) dance (b) dancing (c) to dance (d) dances
- 25.Kunal is looking forward to ___ the match next week. (a) win (b) to win (c) winning (d) wins
- 26.Karan planned ___ the ball. (a) throw (b) throwing (c) throws (d) to throw
- 27.Arjun is looking forward to ___ a bicycle next week. (a) ride (b) rides (c) to ride (d) riding
- 28.Manav is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) to climb (b) climb (c) climbing (d) climbs
- 29.Pooja decided ___ in the park. (a) run (b) runs (c) to run (d) running
- 30.Rahul is good at ___ the match. (a) to win (b) winning (c) wins (d) win
- 31.Diya is good at ___ the room. (a) cleaning (b) cleans (c) to clean (d) clean
- 32.Aisha kept ___ a story. (a) tells (b) telling (c) to tell (d) tell
- 33.Meera is good at ___ a picture. (a) drawing (b) to draw (c) draws (d) draw
- 34.Isha is tired of ___ Grandma. (a) to help (b) help (c) helps (d) helping
- 35.Aditya is interested in ___ the bag. (a) to carry (b) carry (c) carries (d) carrying
- 36.Vivaan practised ___ a cap. (a) to wear (b) wear (c) wearing (d) wears
- 37.Aisha is fond of ___ rice. (a) to cook (b) cooking (c) cooks (d) cook
- 38.Ishaan is good at ___ a picture. (a) draws (b) to draw (c) drawing (d) draw
- 39.Isha is interested in ___ the room. (a) cleans (b) to clean (c) clean (d) cleaning
- 40.Ishaan is interested in ___ a story. (a) tell (b) tells (c) to tell (d) telling
Answer key
- feeding
- writing
- to eat
- clapping
- to send
- to run
- speaking
- to write
- making
- to win
- jogging
- riding
- planting
- playing
- to write
- carrying
- to build
- winning
- sending
- eating
- writing
- swimming
- studying
- dancing
- winning
- to throw
- riding
- climbing
- to run
- winning
- cleaning
- telling
- drawing
- helping
- carrying
- wearing
- cooking
- drawing
- cleaning
- telling
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