Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 145 · 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.Dev decided ___ a mango. (a) eating (b) to eat (c) eats (d) eat
2. 2.Farhan hoped ___ a message. (a) sending (b) to send (c) send (d) sends
3. 3.Tara avoided ___ in the park. (a) run (b) runs (c) running (d) to run
4. 4.Saanvi wanted ___ a song. (a) to sing (b) sing (c) singing (d) sings
5. 5.Farhan is fond of ___ a message. (a) to send (b) send (c) sending (d) sends
6. 6.Isha finished ___ a kite. (a) fly (b) to fly (c) flying (d) flies
7. 7.Kunal promised ___ for the team. (a) clapping (b) clap (c) to clap (d) claps
8. 8.Kunal practised ___ in the park. (a) jogging (b) jogs (c) jog (d) to jog
9. 9.Manav planned ___ a picture. (a) draw (b) to draw (c) draws (d) drawing
10. 10.Ananya is looking forward to ___ the room next week. (a) cleaning (b) cleans (c) clean (d) to clean
11. 11.Dev is looking forward to ___ a kite next week. (a) flies (b) flying (c) fly (d) to fly
12. 12.Dev avoided ___ a picture. (a) draws (b) to draw (c) drawing (d) draw
13. 13.Kunal refused ___ the room. (a) cleaning (b) to clean (c) clean (d) cleans
14. 14.Kavya is interested in ___ a sandcastle. (a) builds (b) build (c) to build (d) building
15. 15.Meera kept ___ Grandma. (a) help (b) helps (c) helping (d) to help
16. 16.Rohan is looking forward to ___ the bag next week. (a) to carry (b) carry (c) carrying (d) carries
17. 17.Myra agreed ___ the bag. (a) carry (b) to carry (c) carries (d) carrying
18. 18.Manav enjoyed ___ a cartoon. (a) watches (b) watch (c) watching (d) to watch
19. 19.Yash needed ___ the train. (a) taking (b) take (c) takes (d) to take
20. 20.Rahul is tired of ___ milk. (a) drinks (b) drink (c) drinking (d) to drink
21. 21.Meera finished ___ a message. (a) to send (b) send (c) sending (d) sends
22. 22.Rohan practised ___ a tree. (a) climbing (b) climb (c) climbs (d) to climb
23. 23.Riya kept ___ the dog. (a) feeding (b) feed (c) to feed (d) feeds
24. 24.Kunal finished ___ the ball. (a) catch (b) catches (c) catching (d) to catch
25. 25.Neel is good at ___ a story. (a) tell (b) telling (c) tells (d) to tell
26. 26.Dev is looking forward to ___ a mango next week. (a) eating (b) eats (c) to eat (d) eat
27. 27.Kavya decided ___ a cake. (a) bakes (b) baking (c) to bake (d) bake
28. 28.Meera practised ___ the dog. (a) feeds (b) feeding (c) feed (d) to feed
29. 29.Riya is interested in ___ the bag. (a) to carry (b) carrying (c) carries (d) carry
30. 30.Aarav is fond of ___ a letter. (a) write (b) writes (c) to write (d) writing
31. 31.Priya is fond of ___ Grandma. (a) to help (b) helps (c) help (d) helping
32. 32.Isha is looking forward to ___ the match next week. (a) win (b) wins (c) to win (d) winning
33. 33.Saanvi is looking forward to ___ a picture next week. (a) draws (b) drawing (c) draw (d) to draw
34. 34.Pooja enjoyed ___ milk. (a) to drink (b) drinking (c) drinks (d) drink
35. 35.Kabir finished ___ tea. (a) making (b) to make (c) makes (d) make
36. 36.Omkar is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) catching (b) to catch (c) catches (d) catch
37. 37.Isha is looking forward to ___ on the stage next week. (a) to dance (b) dances (c) dancing (d) dance
38. 38.Farhan is looking forward to ___ Hindi next week. (a) speaks (b) speaking (c) speak (d) to speak
39. 39.Kunal kept ___ to school. (a) goes (b) to go (c) going (d) go
40. 40.Ananya refused ___ for the team. (a) clapping (b) clap (c) claps (d) to clap

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