Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 124 · 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.Meera avoided ___ Grandma. (a) help (b) helps (c) helping (d) to help
2. 2.Yash needed ___ a cartoon. (a) to watch (b) watches (c) watching (d) watch
3. 3.Sneha decided ___ a picture. (a) to draw (b) draw (c) draws (d) drawing
4. 4.Meera decided ___ Hindi. (a) speaks (b) to speak (c) speak (d) speaking
5. 5.Farhan finished ___ the ball. (a) catch (b) to catch (c) catches (d) catching
6. 6.Pooja finished ___ a kite. (a) flying (b) fly (c) flies (d) to fly
7. 7.Zoya is interested in ___ in the pool. (a) swim (b) swimming (c) to swim (d) swims
8. 8.Kabir is looking forward to ___ a mango next week. (a) eat (b) eats (c) to eat (d) eating
9. 9.Manav is fond of ___ a tree. (a) to climb (b) climbing (c) climbs (d) climb
10. 10.Priya is looking forward to ___ the dishes next week. (a) wash (b) washes (c) washing (d) to wash
11. 11.Rahul kept ___ tea. (a) makes (b) make (c) to make (d) making
12. 12.Kavya decided ___ lunch. (a) bringing (b) bring (c) to bring (d) brings
13. 13.Yash agreed ___ a cake. (a) baking (b) bakes (c) to bake (d) bake
14. 14.Vivaan is looking forward to ___ milk next week. (a) to drink (b) drink (c) drinks (d) drinking
15. 15.Vivaan refused ___ the match. (a) winning (b) wins (c) win (d) to win
16. 16.Karan promised ___ a message. (a) sending (b) send (c) to send (d) sends
17. 17.Ananya is looking forward to ___ tea next week. (a) making (b) makes (c) make (d) to make
18. 18.Neel kept ___ the ball. (a) catches (b) to catch (c) catch (d) catching
19. 19.Yash enjoyed ___ a sandcastle. (a) building (b) builds (c) build (d) to build
20. 20.Aditya is looking forward to ___ the room next week. (a) to clean (b) cleans (c) clean (d) cleaning
21. 21.Farhan decided ___ cricket. (a) plays (b) to play (c) play (d) playing
22. 22.Ira is looking forward to ___ the dog next week. (a) feeds (b) to feed (c) feed (d) feeding
23. 23.Karan practised ___ the ball. (a) catches (b) to catch (c) catch (d) catching
24. 24.Aditya is tired of ___ a bicycle. (a) to ride (b) rides (c) riding (d) ride
25. 25.Saanvi is tired of ___ the dishes. (a) wash (b) to wash (c) washing (d) washes
26. 26.Yash is looking forward to ___ a letter next week. (a) writes (b) to write (c) writing (d) write
27. 27.Priya refused ___ science. (a) to study (b) study (c) studying (d) studies
28. 28.Zoya needed ___ in the park. (a) to jog (b) jogs (c) jogging (d) jog
29. 29.Dev is tired of ___ in the pool. (a) swims (b) swim (c) to swim (d) swimming
30. 30.Kunal planned ___ a bicycle. (a) riding (b) ride (c) to ride (d) rides
31. 31.Nisha is looking forward to ___ a kite next week. (a) flies (b) fly (c) to fly (d) flying
32. 32.Omkar is looking forward to ___ science next week. (a) study (b) studies (c) studying (d) to study
33. 33.Diya is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) catches (b) catching (c) catch (d) to catch
34. 34.Meera is good at ___ a tree. (a) to climb (b) climb (c) climbing (d) climbs
35. 35.Aisha needed ___ rice. (a) cook (b) to cook (c) cooks (d) cooking
36. 36.Myra is looking forward to ___ a kite next week. (a) fly (b) flying (c) flies (d) to fly
37. 37.Kabir enjoyed ___ vegetables. (a) buying (b) buys (c) buy (d) to buy
38. 38.Saanvi is interested in ___ a message. (a) send (b) to send (c) sending (d) sends
39. 39.Farhan is looking forward to ___ a message next week. (a) sends (b) to send (c) sending (d) send
40. 40.Kavya is looking forward to ___ a cake next week. (a) bake (b) bakes (c) to bake (d) baking

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