Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 164 · 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.Ananya is interested in ___ science. (a) studying (b) study (c) to study (d) studies
2. 2.Karan wanted ___ a picture. (a) draws (b) to draw (c) drawing (d) draw
3. 3.Isha kept ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) to carry (c) carrying (d) carry
4. 4.Manav is looking forward to ___ a cartoon next week. (a) watching (b) watches (c) to watch (d) watch
5. 5.Yash is looking forward to ___ vegetables next week. (a) buy (b) to buy (c) buying (d) buys
6. 6.Rohan enjoyed ___ a cartoon. (a) watch (b) watches (c) watching (d) to watch
7. 7.Kavya wanted ___ a kite. (a) flying (b) fly (c) to fly (d) flies
8. 8.Pooja is looking forward to ___ to school next week. (a) go (b) goes (c) to go (d) going
9. 9.Meera is tired of ___ on the stage. (a) dances (b) to dance (c) dancing (d) dance
10. 10.Neel enjoyed ___ Grandma. (a) helps (b) to help (c) helping (d) help
11. 11.Omkar hoped ___ the ball. (a) catch (b) catches (c) catching (d) to catch
12. 12.Diya is looking forward to ___ for the team next week. (a) to clap (b) clapping (c) claps (d) clap
13. 13.Meera avoided ___ the ball. (a) throwing (b) throw (c) throws (d) to throw
14. 14.Meera kept ___ a sandcastle. (a) builds (b) building (c) build (d) to build
15. 15.Omkar is looking forward to ___ a song next week. (a) sings (b) singing (c) sing (d) to sing
16. 16.Dev is looking forward to ___ a cake next week. (a) to bake (b) bakes (c) bake (d) baking
17. 17.Meera kept ___ to school. (a) going (b) goes (c) to go (d) go
18. 18.Arjun avoided ___ in the park. (a) to run (b) runs (c) running (d) run
19. 19.Isha kept ___ a kite. (a) to fly (b) fly (c) flying (d) flies
20. 20.Pooja planned ___ the match. (a) wins (b) winning (c) to win (d) win
21. 21.Karan is looking forward to ___ a message next week. (a) sending (b) sends (c) to send (d) send
22. 22.Manav avoided ___ rice. (a) cooks (b) cook (c) cooking (d) to cook
23. 23.Farhan is looking forward to ___ science next week. (a) studying (b) study (c) studies (d) to study
24. 24.Ira is interested in ___ a cake. (a) to bake (b) bake (c) bakes (d) baking
25. 25.Manav practised ___ a story. (a) tell (b) tells (c) to tell (d) telling
26. 26.Karan is looking forward to ___ in the pool next week. (a) swim (b) to swim (c) swimming (d) swims
27. 27.Farhan hoped ___ a story. (a) tell (b) telling (c) to tell (d) tells
28. 28.Meera is interested in ___ in the park. (a) run (b) runs (c) running (d) to run
29. 29.Diya kept ___ cricket. (a) to play (b) plays (c) playing (d) play
30. 30.Ishaan promised ___ a tree. (a) planting (b) to plant (c) plant (d) plants
31. 31.Yash promised ___ a song. (a) sing (b) singing (c) sings (d) to sing
32. 32.Isha is looking forward to ___ a bicycle next week. (a) rides (b) ride (c) riding (d) to ride
33. 33.Vivaan agreed ___ for the team. (a) clapping (b) clap (c) to clap (d) claps
34. 34.Omkar agreed ___ Grandma. (a) to help (b) helping (c) help (d) helps
35. 35.Neel is tired of ___ in the park. (a) jogging (b) to jog (c) jog (d) jogs
36. 36.Aarav promised ___ on the stage. (a) dance (b) dancing (c) dances (d) to dance
37. 37.Zoya finished ___ Hindi. (a) speaking (b) to speak (c) speak (d) speaks
38. 38.Rahul is tired of ___ cricket. (a) plays (b) play (c) to play (d) playing
39. 39.Zoya is interested in ___ on the stage. (a) dancing (b) dances (c) to dance (d) dance
40. 40.Kavya is looking forward to ___ on the stage next week. (a) dance (b) dancing (c) dances (d) to dance

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