Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 155 · 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.Kavya is interested in ___ the train. (a) takes (b) take (c) taking (d) to take
2. 2.Meera is looking forward to ___ on the stage next week. (a) dancing (b) dances (c) to dance (d) dance
3. 3.Dev avoided ___ a story. (a) tells (b) telling (c) to tell (d) tell
4. 4.Vivaan refused ___ rice. (a) cooking (b) to cook (c) cooks (d) cook
5. 5.Manav agreed ___ the train. (a) take (b) takes (c) to take (d) taking
6. 6.Karan hoped ___ a tree. (a) climbing (b) climbs (c) climb (d) to climb
7. 7.Meera is looking forward to ___ the room next week. (a) cleaning (b) clean (c) to clean (d) cleans
8. 8.Aditya kept ___ a song. (a) sing (b) sings (c) to sing (d) singing
9. 9.Ishaan avoided ___ for the team. (a) to clap (b) clap (c) claps (d) clapping
10. 10.Karan is looking forward to ___ tea next week. (a) make (b) makes (c) to make (d) making
11. 11.Kavya decided ___ a cartoon. (a) watch (b) watching (c) watches (d) to watch
12. 12.Aarav avoided ___ the room. (a) to clean (b) cleans (c) clean (d) cleaning
13. 13.Riya wanted ___ on the stage. (a) to dance (b) dancing (c) dance (d) dances
14. 14.Ira decided ___ a tree. (a) planting (b) plant (c) plants (d) to plant
15. 15.Saanvi is fond of ___ a mango. (a) eating (b) eat (c) eats (d) to eat
16. 16.Arjun is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) jogs (b) jog (c) to jog (d) jogging
17. 17.Aditya hoped ___ a cartoon. (a) watching (b) watch (c) watches (d) to watch
18. 18.Aisha practised ___ the room. (a) cleans (b) cleaning (c) clean (d) to clean
19. 19.Sneha wanted ___ a tree. (a) to plant (b) planting (c) plant (d) plants
20. 20.Ira is tired of ___ on the stage. (a) dance (b) dancing (c) to dance (d) dances
21. 21.Dev is good at ___ science. (a) study (b) studies (c) studying (d) to study
22. 22.Rahul avoided ___ tea. (a) makes (b) make (c) to make (d) making
23. 23.Zoya is looking forward to ___ Grandma next week. (a) helps (b) helping (c) help (d) to help
24. 24.Aisha practised ___ science. (a) studies (b) to study (c) study (d) studying
25. 25.Kavya is good at ___ a sandcastle. (a) building (b) build (c) builds (d) to build
26. 26.Rahul is looking forward to ___ a cartoon next week. (a) watch (b) watches (c) watching (d) to watch
27. 27.Dev enjoyed ___ a story. (a) tell (b) tells (c) telling (d) to tell
28. 28.Rohan avoided ___ a sandcastle. (a) to build (b) builds (c) build (d) building
29. 29.Sneha is looking forward to ___ on the stage next week. (a) dance (b) dances (c) to dance (d) dancing
30. 30.Nisha is good at ___ in the park. (a) run (b) running (c) to run (d) runs
31. 31.Kabir is looking forward to ___ a song next week. (a) to sing (b) sing (c) sings (d) singing
32. 32.Sneha needed ___ in the park. (a) to jog (b) jogging (c) jogs (d) jog
33. 33.Neel practised ___ Grandma. (a) to help (b) helps (c) help (d) helping
34. 34.Sneha is interested in ___ to school. (a) going (b) to go (c) goes (d) go
35. 35.Rohan avoided ___ a message. (a) sending (b) to send (c) send (d) sends
36. 36.Rohan is interested in ___ Grandma. (a) helps (b) helping (c) help (d) to help
37. 37.Rahul finished ___ a tree. (a) climb (b) climbing (c) climbs (d) to climb
38. 38.Saanvi planned ___ a cake. (a) bake (b) to bake (c) bakes (d) baking
39. 39.Diya needed ___ the dog. (a) feeds (b) feed (c) to feed (d) feeding
40. 40.Manav is looking forward to ___ cricket next week. (a) play (b) plays (c) playing (d) to play

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