Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 171 · 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.Tara avoided ___ Hindi. (a) speaking (b) speaks (c) speak (d) to speak
2. 2.Karan wanted ___ the dog. (a) feeding (b) to feed (c) feeds (d) feed
3. 3.Diya kept ___ a cake. (a) bake (b) baking (c) bakes (d) to bake
4. 4.Nisha is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) to catch (b) catches (c) catch (d) catching
5. 5.Nisha needed ___ a mango. (a) eats (b) eat (c) to eat (d) eating
6. 6.Rahul enjoyed ___ rice. (a) cooking (b) to cook (c) cooks (d) cook
7. 7.Yash finished ___ a mango. (a) eat (b) eating (c) to eat (d) eats
8. 8.Neel is looking forward to ___ lunch next week. (a) brings (b) to bring (c) bringing (d) bring
9. 9.Aisha enjoyed ___ a picture. (a) to draw (b) draw (c) draws (d) drawing
10. 10.Rahul kept ___ a mango. (a) to eat (b) eats (c) eating (d) eat
11. 11.Aisha is fond of ___ a kite. (a) flies (b) fly (c) to fly (d) flying
12. 12.Karan needed ___ the dog. (a) feed (b) feeding (c) feeds (d) to feed
13. 13.Ira is interested in ___ lunch. (a) bring (b) brings (c) to bring (d) bringing
14. 14.Aarav is looking forward to ___ cricket next week. (a) playing (b) plays (c) to play (d) play
15. 15.Diya agreed ___ a message. (a) to send (b) sending (c) sends (d) send
16. 16.Kunal is tired of ___ the match. (a) win (b) to win (c) wins (d) winning
17. 17.Ira is fond of ___ Grandma. (a) helps (b) helping (c) to help (d) help
18. 18.Saanvi is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) climb (b) climbs (c) to climb (d) climbing
19. 19.Ananya is fond of ___ a cap. (a) wearing (b) wear (c) wears (d) to wear
20. 20.Farhan is looking forward to ___ milk next week. (a) drink (b) to drink (c) drinks (d) drinking
21. 21.Myra is tired of ___ a sandcastle. (a) builds (b) building (c) to build (d) build
22. 22.Aditya agreed ___ a message. (a) sending (b) sends (c) to send (d) send
23. 23.Saanvi is fond of ___ a message. (a) send (b) to send (c) sending (d) sends
24. 24.Omkar wanted ___ the bag. (a) carrying (b) carry (c) to carry (d) carries
25. 25.Zoya agreed ___ the ball. (a) catch (b) catches (c) to catch (d) catching
26. 26.Priya enjoyed ___ cricket. (a) play (b) to play (c) plays (d) playing
27. 27.Aarav is interested in ___ a cartoon. (a) watching (b) watches (c) to watch (d) watch
28. 28.Rohan is looking forward to ___ tea next week. (a) makes (b) make (c) to make (d) making
29. 29.Yash is interested in ___ a cap. (a) wear (b) wears (c) to wear (d) wearing
30. 30.Arjun agreed ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) carrying (c) to carry (d) carry
31. 31.Nisha is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) planting (b) plants (c) to plant (d) plant
32. 32.Kunal is looking forward to ___ a message next week. (a) sends (b) to send (c) sending (d) send
33. 33.Arjun wanted ___ a bicycle. (a) riding (b) to ride (c) ride (d) rides
34. 34.Arjun is tired of ___ vegetables. (a) buys (b) to buy (c) buying (d) buy
35. 35.Arjun is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) jogs (b) to jog (c) jogging (d) jog
36. 36.Ananya decided ___ to school. (a) go (b) goes (c) to go (d) going
37. 37.Diya decided ___ a cap. (a) wears (b) wear (c) wearing (d) to wear
38. 38.Aditya finished ___ on the stage. (a) dance (b) dances (c) to dance (d) dancing
39. 39.Tara is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) plants (b) to plant (c) planting (d) plant
40. 40.Kunal wanted ___ to school. (a) goes (b) to go (c) going (d) go

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