Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet
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.
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- 1.Vivaan is looking forward to ___ cricket next week. (a) playing (b) play (c) to play (d) plays
- 2.Manav wanted ___ Grandma. (a) helping (b) to help (c) helps (d) help
- 3.Karan is good at ___ to school. (a) going (b) goes (c) go (d) to go
- 4.Dev hoped ___ milk. (a) to drink (b) drinking (c) drinks (d) drink
- 5.Neel decided ___ a story. (a) telling (b) tells (c) to tell (d) tell
- 6.Ananya is fond of ___ Grandma. (a) help (b) to help (c) helps (d) helping
- 7.Sneha avoided ___ tea. (a) make (b) makes (c) to make (d) making
- 8.Isha is looking forward to ___ a song next week. (a) sing (b) to sing (c) sings (d) singing
- 9.Manav planned ___ Grandma. (a) helps (b) help (c) helping (d) to help
- 10.Ishaan is looking forward to ___ a sandcastle next week. (a) to build (b) builds (c) building (d) build
- 11.Diya is interested in ___ science. (a) study (b) to study (c) studies (d) studying
- 12.Arjun decided ___ the ball. (a) throw (b) throws (c) to throw (d) throwing
- 13.Farhan is looking forward to ___ a cake next week. (a) baking (b) to bake (c) bake (d) bakes
- 14.Ira enjoyed ___ the bag. (a) carrying (b) carry (c) carries (d) to carry
- 15.Isha agreed ___ a sandcastle. (a) builds (b) build (c) to build (d) building
- 16.Priya promised ___ to school. (a) going (b) goes (c) go (d) to go
- 17.Tara is looking forward to ___ cricket next week. (a) plays (b) to play (c) playing (d) play
- 18.Farhan practised ___ rice. (a) to cook (b) cook (c) cooking (d) cooks
- 19.Aditya is looking forward to ___ in the pool next week. (a) to swim (b) swimming (c) swims (d) swim
- 20.Riya practised ___ a kite. (a) fly (b) flying (c) flies (d) to fly
- 21.Kunal enjoyed ___ Hindi. (a) speak (b) speaks (c) speaking (d) to speak
- 22.Zoya is looking forward to ___ Hindi next week. (a) speaks (b) to speak (c) speak (d) speaking
- 23.Meera planned ___ to school. (a) going (b) goes (c) go (d) to go
- 24.Karan hoped ___ a cartoon. (a) watch (b) watches (c) to watch (d) watching
- 25.Kabir hoped ___ a cake. (a) bakes (b) bake (c) to bake (d) baking
- 26.Ira enjoyed ___ a message. (a) send (b) to send (c) sends (d) sending
- 27.Kunal is fond of ___ on the stage. (a) dancing (b) to dance (c) dances (d) dance
- 28.Myra hoped ___ the ball. (a) to throw (b) throwing (c) throws (d) throw
- 29.Aarav decided ___ science. (a) study (b) to study (c) studying (d) studies
- 30.Aditya is looking forward to ___ a sandcastle next week. (a) builds (b) building (c) to build (d) build
- 31.Myra is looking forward to ___ a cap next week. (a) wears (b) wearing (c) wear (d) to wear
- 32.Arjun finished ___ a song. (a) sing (b) sings (c) singing (d) to sing
- 33.Aisha is looking forward to ___ Grandma next week. (a) helps (b) help (c) helping (d) to help
- 34.Kabir hoped ___ a tree. (a) plants (b) planting (c) to plant (d) plant
- 35.Kavya is interested in ___ science. (a) studies (b) to study (c) studying (d) study
- 36.Sneha hoped ___ a message. (a) sends (b) sending (c) send (d) to send
- 37.Myra kept ___ rice. (a) cooks (b) cooking (c) to cook (d) cook
- 38.Arjun agreed ___ a cake. (a) baking (b) bake (c) bakes (d) to bake
- 39.Dev practised ___ a tree. (a) plants (b) plant (c) planting (d) to plant
- 40.Aditya is looking forward to ___ the match next week. (a) winning (b) to win (c) win (d) wins
Answer key
- playing
- to help
- going
- to drink
- to tell
- helping
- making
- singing
- to help
- building
- studying
- to throw
- baking
- carrying
- to build
- to go
- playing
- cooking
- swimming
- flying
- speaking
- speaking
- to go
- to watch
- to bake
- sending
- dancing
- to throw
- to study
- building
- wearing
- singing
- helping
- to plant
- studying
- to send
- cooking
- to bake
- planting
- winning
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