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English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 153 · 40 questions
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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. 1.Omkar is fond of ___ in the park. (a) jogging (b) to jog (c) jogs (d) jog
  2. 2.Rohan needed ___ lunch. (a) bringing (b) brings (c) bring (d) to bring
  3. 3.Ananya practised ___ a picture. (a) draws (b) to draw (c) drawing (d) draw
  4. 4.Rohan is looking forward to ___ to school next week. (a) going (b) go (c) goes (d) to go
  5. 5.Meera is looking forward to ___ the room next week. (a) clean (b) to clean (c) cleans (d) cleaning
  6. 6.Farhan finished ___ a cartoon. (a) watch (b) watching (c) watches (d) to watch
  7. 7.Dev is looking forward to ___ Grandma next week. (a) help (b) helps (c) to help (d) helping
  8. 8.Kavya agreed ___ in the park. (a) jog (b) to jog (c) jogging (d) jogs
  9. 9.Neel is fond of ___ milk. (a) to drink (b) drink (c) drinking (d) drinks
  10. 10.Diya wanted ___ a story. (a) tells (b) tell (c) to tell (d) telling
  11. 11.Rahul is looking forward to ___ the train next week. (a) to take (b) taking (c) takes (d) take
  12. 12.Meera enjoyed ___ a cap. (a) wear (b) wearing (c) to wear (d) wears
  13. 13.Rahul is looking forward to ___ a message next week. (a) sending (b) sends (c) to send (d) send
  14. 14.Aarav finished ___ a tree. (a) climbs (b) to climb (c) climbing (d) climb
  15. 15.Arjun practised ___ a tree. (a) plants (b) planting (c) to plant (d) plant
  16. 16.Farhan is fond of ___ a song. (a) sing (b) sings (c) to sing (d) singing
  17. 17.Diya avoided ___ the match. (a) win (b) wins (c) winning (d) to win
  18. 18.Karan is fond of ___ a cartoon. (a) watch (b) to watch (c) watching (d) watches
  19. 19.Arjun is interested in ___ a cap. (a) wears (b) wear (c) wearing (d) to wear
  20. 20.Neel is looking forward to ___ a picture next week. (a) draw (b) to draw (c) drawing (d) draws
  21. 21.Diya agreed ___ the train. (a) taking (b) to take (c) take (d) takes
  22. 22.Omkar practised ___ a mango. (a) eats (b) eat (c) eating (d) to eat
  23. 23.Kabir enjoyed ___ a message. (a) to send (b) send (c) sends (d) sending
  24. 24.Ishaan finished ___ a cartoon. (a) watch (b) watching (c) watches (d) to watch
  25. 25.Neel is looking forward to ___ the room next week. (a) cleans (b) to clean (c) clean (d) cleaning
  26. 26.Kabir practised ___ the dog. (a) feeds (b) feeding (c) feed (d) to feed
  27. 27.Farhan hoped ___ a story. (a) tell (b) to tell (c) tells (d) telling
  28. 28.Zoya is looking forward to ___ vegetables next week. (a) to buy (b) buy (c) buys (d) buying
  29. 29.Karan wanted ___ the ball. (a) to catch (b) catching (c) catch (d) catches
  30. 30.Rahul refused ___ the room. (a) to clean (b) cleans (c) clean (d) cleaning
  31. 31.Pooja finished ___ lunch. (a) bring (b) brings (c) to bring (d) bringing
  32. 32.Rahul promised ___ on the stage. (a) dances (b) to dance (c) dance (d) dancing
  33. 33.Pooja is fond of ___ a song. (a) sing (b) to sing (c) sings (d) singing
  34. 34.Riya is looking forward to ___ the dishes next week. (a) washing (b) wash (c) to wash (d) washes
  35. 35.Rahul enjoyed ___ the ball. (a) catches (b) catch (c) to catch (d) catching
  36. 36.Vivaan practised ___ to school. (a) go (b) goes (c) going (d) to go
  37. 37.Rohan is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) climbing (b) to climb (c) climb (d) climbs
  38. 38.Aarav avoided ___ the train. (a) taking (b) to take (c) take (d) takes
  39. 39.Vivaan is interested in ___ for the team. (a) clapping (b) clap (c) to clap (d) claps
  40. 40.Rohan enjoyed ___ a cap. (a) wear (b) wears (c) wearing (d) to wear

Answer key

  1. jogging
  2. to bring
  3. drawing
  4. going
  5. cleaning
  6. watching
  7. helping
  8. to jog
  9. drinking
  10. to tell
  11. taking
  12. wearing
  13. sending
  14. climbing
  15. planting
  16. singing
  17. winning
  18. watching
  19. wearing
  20. drawing
  21. to take
  22. eating
  23. sending
  24. watching
  25. cleaning
  26. feeding
  27. to tell
  28. buying
  29. to catch
  30. to clean
  31. bringing
  32. to dance
  33. singing
  34. washing
  35. catching
  36. going
  37. climbing
  38. taking
  39. clapping
  40. wearing

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