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.Zoya decided ___ Grandma. (a) help (b) to help (c) helping (d) helps
- 2.Kunal is looking forward to ___ Hindi next week. (a) to speak (b) speaking (c) speaks (d) speak
- 3.Neel is interested in ___ tea. (a) makes (b) make (c) making (d) to make
- 4.Farhan decided ___ Grandma. (a) to help (b) helps (c) help (d) helping
- 5.Neel practised ___ rice. (a) cook (b) cooks (c) cooking (d) to cook
- 6.Isha enjoyed ___ tea. (a) makes (b) make (c) making (d) to make
- 7.Arjun wanted ___ in the park. (a) jog (b) jogs (c) to jog (d) jogging
- 8.Vivaan is looking forward to ___ a cake next week. (a) bake (b) bakes (c) to bake (d) baking
- 9.Arjun is looking forward to ___ the train next week. (a) to take (b) take (c) takes (d) taking
- 10.Aisha is looking forward to ___ the bag next week. (a) carry (b) carrying (c) to carry (d) carries
- 11.Manav is fond of ___ the ball. (a) throws (b) to throw (c) throwing (d) throw
- 12.Vivaan planned ___ to school. (a) going (b) to go (c) goes (d) go
- 13.Vivaan is looking forward to ___ for the team next week. (a) to clap (b) claps (c) clapping (d) clap
- 14.Vivaan practised ___ the ball. (a) to throw (b) throwing (c) throw (d) throws
- 15.Nisha is interested in ___ a tree. (a) climbs (b) climbing (c) climb (d) to climb
- 16.Aisha is interested in ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) carrying (c) carry (d) to carry
- 17.Arjun avoided ___ a tree. (a) plants (b) to plant (c) plant (d) planting
- 18.Aditya promised ___ vegetables. (a) buys (b) buying (c) buy (d) to buy
- 19.Rahul is looking forward to ___ lunch next week. (a) brings (b) bringing (c) bring (d) to bring
- 20.Nisha promised ___ a cake. (a) bake (b) bakes (c) to bake (d) baking
- 21.Meera kept ___ in the park. (a) run (b) to run (c) runs (d) running
- 22.Kavya hoped ___ tea. (a) making (b) make (c) makes (d) to make
- 23.Sneha is looking forward to ___ the dishes next week. (a) to wash (b) wash (c) washing (d) washes
- 24.Dev hoped ___ vegetables. (a) buys (b) buy (c) to buy (d) buying
- 25.Aarav is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) throw (b) to throw (c) throws (d) throwing
- 26.Arjun planned ___ a tree. (a) climb (b) climbing (c) climbs (d) to climb
- 27.Meera is interested in ___ rice. (a) cooks (b) cook (c) cooking (d) to cook
- 28.Rahul is good at ___ rice. (a) cook (b) to cook (c) cooks (d) cooking
- 29.Karan is fond of ___ a tree. (a) to plant (b) plants (c) plant (d) planting
- 30.Meera wanted ___ a bicycle. (a) to ride (b) riding (c) ride (d) rides
- 31.Aarav decided ___ in the park. (a) run (b) running (c) runs (d) to run
- 32.Riya agreed ___ the dishes. (a) washing (b) to wash (c) washes (d) wash
- 33.Isha needed ___ the dishes. (a) wash (b) to wash (c) washing (d) washes
- 34.Pooja promised ___ vegetables. (a) buys (b) buy (c) buying (d) to buy
- 35.Karan is looking forward to ___ Grandma next week. (a) helping (b) help (c) helps (d) to help
- 36.Arjun is looking forward to ___ the dog next week. (a) feed (b) feeding (c) to feed (d) feeds
- 37.Zoya is interested in ___ rice. (a) to cook (b) cooks (c) cook (d) cooking
- 38.Ishaan wanted ___ Hindi. (a) to speak (b) speak (c) speaks (d) speaking
- 39.Vivaan enjoyed ___ the dishes. (a) to wash (b) washing (c) wash (d) washes
- 40.Zoya finished ___ Hindi. (a) speak (b) speaks (c) to speak (d) speaking
Answer key
- to help
- speaking
- making
- to help
- cooking
- making
- to jog
- baking
- taking
- carrying
- throwing
- to go
- clapping
- throwing
- climbing
- carrying
- planting
- to buy
- bringing
- to bake
- running
- to make
- washing
- to buy
- throwing
- to climb
- cooking
- cooking
- planting
- to ride
- to run
- to wash
- to wash
- to buy
- helping
- feeding
- cooking
- to speak
- washing
- speaking
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