Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 127 · 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.Arjun is tired of ___ a kite. (a) flies (b) to fly (c) flying (d) fly
2. 2.Vivaan planned ___ vegetables. (a) buy (b) buys (c) to buy (d) buying
3. 3.Aditya is looking forward to ___ a letter next week. (a) to write (b) writing (c) writes (d) write
4. 4.Tara agreed ___ a cartoon. (a) watching (b) watches (c) to watch (d) watch
5. 5.Zoya is good at ___ tea. (a) makes (b) make (c) to make (d) making
6. 6.Isha is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) jogs (b) jogging (c) to jog (d) jog
7. 7.Vivaan agreed ___ the ball. (a) throwing (b) throw (c) throws (d) to throw
8. 8.Aarav is looking forward to ___ a kite next week. (a) to fly (b) fly (c) flies (d) flying
9. 9.Priya promised ___ cricket. (a) play (b) playing (c) plays (d) to play
10. 10.Nisha kept ___ vegetables. (a) buys (b) buy (c) buying (d) to buy
11. 11.Ishaan is tired of ___ a song. (a) singing (b) to sing (c) sing (d) sings
12. 12.Dev wanted ___ the dishes. (a) to wash (b) wash (c) washing (d) washes
13. 13.Myra is looking forward to ___ science next week. (a) studies (b) study (c) studying (d) to study
14. 14.Myra hoped ___ a tree. (a) planting (b) plant (c) to plant (d) plants
15. 15.Manav is tired of ___ lunch. (a) brings (b) to bring (c) bring (d) bringing
16. 16.Aditya is good at ___ the match. (a) to win (b) wins (c) win (d) winning
17. 17.Rohan avoided ___ in the pool. (a) to swim (b) swim (c) swimming (d) swims
18. 18.Pooja refused ___ on the stage. (a) dance (b) dances (c) dancing (d) to dance
19. 19.Kabir is looking forward to ___ a cap next week. (a) to wear (b) wearing (c) wears (d) wear
20. 20.Myra practised ___ in the park. (a) jogging (b) jog (c) to jog (d) jogs
21. 21.Pooja planned ___ a story. (a) to tell (b) tell (c) telling (d) tells
22. 22.Dev practised ___ a bicycle. (a) to ride (b) ride (c) riding (d) rides
23. 23.Aarav enjoyed ___ cricket. (a) plays (b) playing (c) to play (d) play
24. 24.Kunal is looking forward to ___ Hindi next week. (a) to speak (b) speaks (c) speak (d) speaking
25. 25.Pooja is good at ___ Hindi. (a) speaking (b) speaks (c) to speak (d) speak
26. 26.Dev avoided ___ on the stage. (a) to dance (b) dances (c) dance (d) dancing
27. 27.Aisha needed ___ a cake. (a) bakes (b) bake (c) to bake (d) baking
28. 28.Ira is looking forward to ___ Hindi next week. (a) speak (b) speaking (c) to speak (d) speaks
29. 29.Aisha is interested in ___ a sandcastle. (a) to build (b) builds (c) build (d) building
30. 30.Priya avoided ___ Grandma. (a) help (b) to help (c) helping (d) helps
31. 31.Priya is looking forward to ___ on the stage next week. (a) to dance (b) dance (c) dances (d) dancing
32. 32.Meera refused ___ vegetables. (a) buys (b) to buy (c) buying (d) buy
33. 33.Karan is fond of ___ a song. (a) singing (b) sing (c) to sing (d) sings
34. 34.Ishaan kept ___ the room. (a) clean (b) cleaning (c) to clean (d) cleans
35. 35.Omkar is fond of ___ the ball. (a) to throw (b) throw (c) throws (d) throwing
36. 36.Rohan wanted ___ the ball. (a) throws (b) throwing (c) throw (d) to throw
37. 37.Meera finished ___ rice. (a) cook (b) to cook (c) cooks (d) cooking
38. 38.Saanvi kept ___ science. (a) study (b) to study (c) studies (d) studying
39. 39.Diya needed ___ cricket. (a) play (b) to play (c) plays (d) playing
40. 40.Zoya is looking forward to ___ a sandcastle next week. (a) to build (b) building (c) builds (d) build

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