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.Diya is interested in ___ the train. (a) take (b) to take (c) takes (d) taking
- 2.Vivaan is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) planting (b) to plant (c) plants (d) plant
- 3.Sneha is looking forward to ___ a mango next week. (a) to eat (b) eats (c) eating (d) eat
- 4.Saanvi finished ___ Hindi. (a) speaks (b) to speak (c) speaking (d) speak
- 5.Arjun is looking forward to ___ a message next week. (a) send (b) sending (c) sends (d) to send
- 6.Neel refused ___ in the pool. (a) swims (b) to swim (c) swim (d) swimming
- 7.Farhan practised ___ a cap. (a) to wear (b) wear (c) wears (d) wearing
- 8.Tara decided ___ to school. (a) go (b) going (c) goes (d) to go
- 9.Arjun practised ___ the bag. (a) to carry (b) carry (c) carrying (d) carries
- 10.Aisha hoped ___ Grandma. (a) helps (b) help (c) helping (d) to help
- 11.Aditya is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) running (b) run (c) to run (d) runs
- 12.Farhan enjoyed ___ Hindi. (a) speaking (b) speaks (c) to speak (d) speak
- 13.Ira is looking forward to ___ a kite next week. (a) to fly (b) fly (c) flies (d) flying
- 14.Meera finished ___ the room. (a) cleaning (b) cleans (c) clean (d) to clean
- 15.Ananya is good at ___ a message. (a) to send (b) send (c) sends (d) sending
- 16.Saanvi is tired of ___ a tree. (a) climb (b) to climb (c) climbs (d) climbing
- 17.Kabir is looking forward to ___ a bicycle next week. (a) to ride (b) ride (c) rides (d) riding
- 18.Diya wanted ___ lunch. (a) bringing (b) to bring (c) bring (d) brings
- 19.Aditya is tired of ___ the ball. (a) to catch (b) catch (c) catching (d) catches
- 20.Pooja is tired of ___ tea. (a) make (b) making (c) to make (d) makes
- 21.Aditya finished ___ a message. (a) send (b) sends (c) to send (d) sending
- 22.Aarav is tired of ___ tea. (a) to make (b) makes (c) making (d) make
- 23.Ishaan is looking forward to ___ a story next week. (a) tells (b) to tell (c) tell (d) telling
- 24.Yash planned ___ a story. (a) tells (b) tell (c) telling (d) to tell
- 25.Diya is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) plants (b) to plant (c) plant (d) planting
- 26.Aditya is good at ___ a message. (a) sending (b) sends (c) send (d) to send
- 27.Kabir promised ___ Grandma. (a) helps (b) helping (c) help (d) to help
- 28.Rohan finished ___ lunch. (a) to bring (b) brings (c) bring (d) bringing
- 29.Tara kept ___ vegetables. (a) buys (b) buying (c) buy (d) to buy
- 30.Manav avoided ___ in the park. (a) runs (b) run (c) to run (d) running
- 31.Rohan is looking forward to ___ rice next week. (a) cooks (b) cook (c) to cook (d) cooking
- 32.Farhan promised ___ a sandcastle. (a) building (b) builds (c) to build (d) build
- 33.Ananya kept ___ a tree. (a) plants (b) plant (c) to plant (d) planting
- 34.Zoya is fond of ___ the ball. (a) throwing (b) to throw (c) throws (d) throw
- 35.Meera enjoyed ___ a mango. (a) eats (b) eat (c) eating (d) to eat
- 36.Tara refused ___ lunch. (a) to bring (b) brings (c) bring (d) bringing
- 37.Ananya is looking forward to ___ the match next week. (a) wins (b) winning (c) to win (d) win
- 38.Saanvi refused ___ a mango. (a) eating (b) eat (c) eats (d) to eat
- 39.Aisha is looking forward to ___ a bicycle next week. (a) to ride (b) riding (c) rides (d) ride
- 40.Priya is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) catch (b) catches (c) to catch (d) catching
Answer key
- taking
- planting
- eating
- speaking
- sending
- to swim
- wearing
- to go
- carrying
- to help
- running
- speaking
- flying
- cleaning
- sending
- climbing
- riding
- to bring
- catching
- making
- sending
- making
- telling
- to tell
- planting
- sending
- to help
- bringing
- buying
- running
- cooking
- to build
- planting
- throwing
- eating
- to bring
- winning
- to eat
- riding
- catching
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