Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 161 · 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.Aarav wanted ___ a tree. (a) to plant (b) plant (c) planting (d) plants
2. 2.Dev is interested in ___ the train. (a) takes (b) to take (c) take (d) taking
3. 3.Isha is looking forward to ___ Grandma next week. (a) help (b) to help (c) helps (d) helping
4. 4.Kabir enjoyed ___ tea. (a) making (b) makes (c) to make (d) make
5. 5.Vivaan wanted ___ a message. (a) sending (b) to send (c) sends (d) send
6. 6.Sneha kept ___ the ball. (a) catch (b) catching (c) catches (d) to catch
7. 7.Neel is looking forward to ___ a sandcastle next week. (a) to build (b) building (c) build (d) builds
8. 8.Isha avoided ___ the ball. (a) catch (b) catches (c) catching (d) to catch
9. 9.Ira practised ___ a cake. (a) bake (b) baking (c) bakes (d) to bake
10. 10.Ishaan is good at ___ tea. (a) to make (b) makes (c) making (d) make
11. 11.Dev is looking forward to ___ to school next week. (a) goes (b) to go (c) going (d) go
12. 12.Ananya decided ___ in the pool. (a) swimming (b) swims (c) swim (d) to swim
13. 13.Rohan is good at ___ milk. (a) drink (b) drinking (c) to drink (d) drinks
14. 14.Aisha is looking forward to ___ the room next week. (a) clean (b) cleaning (c) to clean (d) cleans
15. 15.Kabir is interested in ___ a story. (a) tell (b) to tell (c) telling (d) tells
16. 16.Rahul is looking forward to ___ the dishes next week. (a) washes (b) washing (c) wash (d) to wash
17. 17.Arjun enjoyed ___ in the park. (a) jog (b) jogs (c) to jog (d) jogging
18. 18.Kabir practised ___ the ball. (a) throwing (b) throws (c) throw (d) to throw
19. 19.Zoya agreed ___ Grandma. (a) help (b) helping (c) to help (d) helps
20. 20.Sneha hoped ___ the dog. (a) to feed (b) feed (c) feeding (d) feeds
21. 21.Arjun finished ___ the dishes. (a) to wash (b) washes (c) wash (d) washing
22. 22.Omkar practised ___ the ball. (a) catching (b) to catch (c) catches (d) catch
23. 23.Kavya is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) to throw (b) throw (c) throwing (d) throws
24. 24.Kabir is looking forward to ___ the room next week. (a) to clean (b) clean (c) cleans (d) cleaning
25. 25.Ananya kept ___ science. (a) to study (b) studies (c) studying (d) study
26. 26.Dev is interested in ___ in the park. (a) jogging (b) to jog (c) jog (d) jogs
27. 27.Riya refused ___ for the team. (a) clap (b) clapping (c) to clap (d) claps
28. 28.Aisha is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) plants (b) to plant (c) planting (d) plant
29. 29.Kabir decided ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) to carry (c) carry (d) carrying
30. 30.Neel is looking forward to ___ a cap next week. (a) wear (b) wearing (c) to wear (d) wears
31. 31.Karan kept ___ a cap. (a) wearing (b) wear (c) to wear (d) wears
32. 32.Karan is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) jogging (b) jog (c) to jog (d) jogs
33. 33.Nisha agreed ___ vegetables. (a) buying (b) buy (c) to buy (d) buys
34. 34.Neel finished ___ in the park. (a) jogs (b) jog (c) to jog (d) jogging
35. 35.Rahul finished ___ the train. (a) to take (b) taking (c) take (d) takes
36. 36.Arjun is good at ___ a song. (a) singing (b) sing (c) to sing (d) sings
37. 37.Omkar practised ___ the room. (a) to clean (b) cleaning (c) cleans (d) clean
38. 38.Farhan is tired of ___ to school. (a) to go (b) go (c) goes (d) going
39. 39.Farhan promised ___ in the park. (a) jog (b) to jog (c) jogs (d) jogging
40. 40.Ishaan practised ___ the train. (a) to take (b) taking (c) takes (d) take

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