Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 165 · 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.Sneha planned ___ rice. (a) cooks (b) cooking (c) cook (d) to cook
2. 2.Aarav avoided ___ a tree. (a) planting (b) plants (c) plant (d) to plant
3. 3.Meera agreed ___ cricket. (a) plays (b) play (c) playing (d) to play
4. 4.Aisha planned ___ a message. (a) send (b) sends (c) to send (d) sending
5. 5.Omkar is fond of ___ to school. (a) go (b) to go (c) goes (d) going
6. 6.Kavya planned ___ the bag. (a) carry (b) carries (c) to carry (d) carrying
7. 7.Omkar is tired of ___ vegetables. (a) buying (b) buy (c) buys (d) to buy
8. 8.Vivaan enjoyed ___ the bag. (a) carry (b) to carry (c) carries (d) carrying
9. 9.Nisha is looking forward to ___ milk next week. (a) drinks (b) drinking (c) to drink (d) drink
10. 10.Farhan wanted ___ the ball. (a) throwing (b) to throw (c) throws (d) throw
11. 11.Vivaan kept ___ in the pool. (a) to swim (b) swims (c) swimming (d) swim
12. 12.Isha practised ___ in the pool. (a) swims (b) swim (c) to swim (d) swimming
13. 13.Sneha is looking forward to ___ a picture next week. (a) draw (b) to draw (c) draws (d) drawing
14. 14.Tara planned ___ the room. (a) cleaning (b) clean (c) cleans (d) to clean
15. 15.Dev finished ___ in the park. (a) to run (b) running (c) runs (d) run
16. 16.Myra is looking forward to ___ the dishes next week. (a) to wash (b) washing (c) washes (d) wash
17. 17.Kunal is looking forward to ___ vegetables next week. (a) to buy (b) buying (c) buy (d) buys
18. 18.Saanvi is interested in ___ in the park. (a) jog (b) jogs (c) jogging (d) to jog
19. 19.Zoya is fond of ___ the match. (a) winning (b) win (c) to win (d) wins
20. 20.Priya hoped ___ the dishes. (a) washing (b) washes (c) to wash (d) wash
21. 21.Myra enjoyed ___ milk. (a) drinking (b) drinks (c) drink (d) to drink
22. 22.Nisha planned ___ to school. (a) to go (b) goes (c) go (d) going
23. 23.Karan finished ___ Grandma. (a) help (b) helping (c) helps (d) to help
24. 24.Diya wanted ___ in the park. (a) jogging (b) jogs (c) to jog (d) jog
25. 25.Dev decided ___ the ball. (a) throws (b) throw (c) to throw (d) throwing
26. 26.Aditya decided ___ tea. (a) makes (b) making (c) to make (d) make
27. 27.Dev wanted ___ Hindi. (a) speaking (b) speaks (c) speak (d) to speak
28. 28.Nisha refused ___ vegetables. (a) buys (b) buying (c) to buy (d) buy
29. 29.Rohan finished ___ science. (a) studying (b) studies (c) to study (d) study
30. 30.Aisha finished ___ a cake. (a) bakes (b) bake (c) baking (d) to bake
31. 31.Pooja kept ___ a sandcastle. (a) build (b) to build (c) builds (d) building
32. 32.Yash decided ___ a cake. (a) to bake (b) bake (c) bakes (d) baking
33. 33.Saanvi avoided ___ a cake. (a) to bake (b) bake (c) bakes (d) baking
34. 34.Myra is good at ___ a kite. (a) flying (b) to fly (c) fly (d) flies
35. 35.Rohan decided ___ in the park. (a) jogging (b) jogs (c) jog (d) to jog
36. 36.Rahul kept ___ a cake. (a) to bake (b) bakes (c) bake (d) baking
37. 37.Farhan avoided ___ a bicycle. (a) to ride (b) ride (c) rides (d) riding
38. 38.Kunal hoped ___ cricket. (a) plays (b) play (c) playing (d) to play
39. 39.Vivaan agreed ___ the dishes. (a) washing (b) to wash (c) wash (d) washes
40. 40.Vivaan is tired of ___ a tree. (a) plant (b) to plant (c) plants (d) planting

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