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.Vivaan hoped ___ to school. (a) going (b) to go (c) go (d) goes
- 2.Neel avoided ___ tea. (a) making (b) makes (c) to make (d) make
- 3.Tara enjoyed ___ on the stage. (a) dance (b) dances (c) dancing (d) to dance
- 4.Priya kept ___ on the stage. (a) dances (b) dancing (c) dance (d) to dance
- 5.Dev decided ___ the match. (a) winning (b) to win (c) wins (d) win
- 6.Omkar decided ___ in the pool. (a) to swim (b) swims (c) swimming (d) swim
- 7.Kabir is tired of ___ a cartoon. (a) watching (b) watches (c) watch (d) to watch
- 8.Tara avoided ___ a sandcastle. (a) to build (b) builds (c) building (d) build
- 9.Kabir enjoyed ___ a sandcastle. (a) build (b) builds (c) to build (d) building
- 10.Ananya is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) running (b) run (c) runs (d) to run
- 11.Riya is good at ___ in the park. (a) to run (b) run (c) runs (d) running
- 12.Kunal practised ___ a bicycle. (a) to ride (b) riding (c) ride (d) rides
- 13.Omkar hoped ___ a cake. (a) baking (b) bake (c) to bake (d) bakes
- 14.Dev planned ___ in the park. (a) jogging (b) jog (c) to jog (d) jogs
- 15.Myra enjoyed ___ the dishes. (a) to wash (b) washes (c) washing (d) wash
- 16.Isha is fond of ___ the ball. (a) catching (b) to catch (c) catch (d) catches
- 17.Isha decided ___ Grandma. (a) helps (b) help (c) to help (d) helping
- 18.Rahul is interested in ___ a letter. (a) write (b) writing (c) to write (d) writes
- 19.Yash is tired of ___ for the team. (a) clap (b) to clap (c) claps (d) clapping
- 20.Rohan planned ___ a cartoon. (a) watches (b) watching (c) to watch (d) watch
- 21.Aarav is looking forward to ___ to school next week. (a) to go (b) goes (c) go (d) going
- 22.Vivaan is looking forward to ___ a mango next week. (a) to eat (b) eat (c) eats (d) eating
- 23.Riya enjoyed ___ in the park. (a) runs (b) to run (c) running (d) run
- 24.Saanvi decided ___ a cartoon. (a) watches (b) watching (c) watch (d) to watch
- 25.Ishaan practised ___ a story. (a) to tell (b) tell (c) tells (d) telling
- 26.Isha decided ___ tea. (a) make (b) makes (c) to make (d) making
- 27.Diya enjoyed ___ the train. (a) take (b) to take (c) taking (d) takes
- 28.Rohan is looking forward to ___ a cartoon next week. (a) watches (b) watching (c) to watch (d) watch
- 29.Pooja promised ___ Grandma. (a) helping (b) help (c) to help (d) helps
- 30.Karan finished ___ Hindi. (a) speaking (b) speak (c) to speak (d) speaks
- 31.Isha practised ___ cricket. (a) play (b) to play (c) plays (d) playing
- 32.Karan needed ___ for the team. (a) to clap (b) clap (c) clapping (d) claps
- 33.Manav needed ___ a message. (a) sending (b) send (c) sends (d) to send
- 34.Myra is interested in ___ in the park. (a) jog (b) jogs (c) to jog (d) jogging
- 35.Vivaan is looking forward to ___ a cap next week. (a) wears (b) to wear (c) wear (d) wearing
- 36.Meera needed ___ a cap. (a) wear (b) wearing (c) wears (d) to wear
- 37.Meera is looking forward to ___ the train next week. (a) to take (b) taking (c) takes (d) take
- 38.Manav is looking forward to ___ the room next week. (a) cleaning (b) cleans (c) clean (d) to clean
- 39.Meera is good at ___ the bag. (a) to carry (b) carry (c) carries (d) carrying
- 40.Vivaan is looking forward to ___ a kite next week. (a) flies (b) to fly (c) flying (d) fly
Answer key
- to go
- making
- dancing
- dancing
- to win
- to swim
- watching
- building
- building
- running
- running
- riding
- to bake
- to jog
- washing
- catching
- to help
- writing
- clapping
- to watch
- going
- eating
- running
- to watch
- telling
- to make
- taking
- watching
- to help
- speaking
- playing
- to clap
- to send
- jogging
- wearing
- to wear
- taking
- cleaning
- carrying
- flying
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