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 finished ___ the dishes. (a) washes (b) to wash (c) wash (d) washing
- 2.Omkar is good at ___ a sandcastle. (a) builds (b) build (c) to build (d) building
- 3.Ananya enjoyed ___ a cake. (a) baking (b) bake (c) to bake (d) bakes
- 4.Aarav is looking forward to ___ lunch next week. (a) to bring (b) brings (c) bringing (d) bring
- 5.Meera is looking forward to ___ science next week. (a) studies (b) to study (c) study (d) studying
- 6.Aditya wanted ___ in the park. (a) to jog (b) jogging (c) jog (d) jogs
- 7.Aditya enjoyed ___ the train. (a) take (b) to take (c) taking (d) takes
- 8.Karan kept ___ milk. (a) to drink (b) drinking (c) drink (d) drinks
- 9.Neel finished ___ on the stage. (a) dancing (b) dance (c) to dance (d) dances
- 10.Zoya refused ___ vegetables. (a) to buy (b) buys (c) buying (d) buy
- 11.Saanvi is looking forward to ___ Grandma next week. (a) help (b) helping (c) to help (d) helps
- 12.Meera is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) planting (b) plants (c) plant (d) to plant
- 13.Dev avoided ___ science. (a) study (b) to study (c) studying (d) studies
- 14.Aditya practised ___ tea. (a) making (b) make (c) makes (d) to make
- 15.Omkar is tired of ___ a sandcastle. (a) build (b) to build (c) building (d) builds
- 16.Ira kept ___ the ball. (a) throw (b) throws (c) throwing (d) to throw
- 17.Farhan is good at ___ tea. (a) to make (b) make (c) making (d) makes
- 18.Ananya finished ___ vegetables. (a) to buy (b) buying (c) buys (d) buy
- 19.Dev kept ___ the bag. (a) carrying (b) carry (c) carries (d) to carry
- 20.Nisha hoped ___ a tree. (a) to climb (b) climb (c) climbs (d) climbing
- 21.Omkar is looking forward to ___ cricket next week. (a) to play (b) play (c) plays (d) playing
- 22.Ishaan practised ___ the dog. (a) to feed (b) feeding (c) feed (d) feeds
- 23.Aisha is fond of ___ a tree. (a) to climb (b) climb (c) climbs (d) climbing
- 24.Isha enjoyed ___ cricket. (a) to play (b) plays (c) playing (d) play
- 25.Rahul avoided ___ to school. (a) goes (b) go (c) to go (d) going
- 26.Rahul is fond of ___ the match. (a) win (b) winning (c) wins (d) to win
- 27.Riya needed ___ science. (a) study (b) studies (c) to study (d) studying
- 28.Kavya enjoyed ___ the ball. (a) catching (b) catches (c) catch (d) to catch
- 29.Pooja is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) to run (b) runs (c) running (d) run
- 30.Pooja avoided ___ Hindi. (a) speaking (b) to speak (c) speak (d) speaks
- 31.Nisha enjoyed ___ a picture. (a) to draw (b) drawing (c) draws (d) draw
- 32.Aisha practised ___ Hindi. (a) to speak (b) speaking (c) speak (d) speaks
- 33.Yash wanted ___ in the pool. (a) swims (b) swimming (c) to swim (d) swim
- 34.Kunal is looking forward to ___ a story next week. (a) tell (b) tells (c) telling (d) to tell
- 35.Ananya is fond of ___ in the park. (a) running (b) run (c) to run (d) runs
- 36.Rahul enjoyed ___ a story. (a) tells (b) to tell (c) telling (d) tell
- 37.Priya needed ___ Hindi. (a) speaks (b) speaking (c) speak (d) to speak
- 38.Ananya is looking forward to ___ on the stage next week. (a) dances (b) to dance (c) dance (d) dancing
- 39.Vivaan is good at ___ rice. (a) to cook (b) cooks (c) cook (d) cooking
- 40.Manav is looking forward to ___ on the stage next week. (a) to dance (b) dance (c) dancing (d) dances
Answer key
- washing
- building
- baking
- bringing
- studying
- to jog
- taking
- drinking
- dancing
- to buy
- helping
- planting
- studying
- making
- building
- throwing
- making
- buying
- carrying
- to climb
- playing
- feeding
- climbing
- playing
- going
- winning
- to study
- catching
- running
- speaking
- drawing
- speaking
- to swim
- telling
- running
- telling
- to speak
- dancing
- cooking
- dancing
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