Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 186 · 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.Riya practised ___ a cake. (a) bake (b) baking (c) bakes (d) to bake
2. 2.Yash agreed ___ Grandma. (a) help (b) helping (c) helps (d) to help
3. 3.Isha is good at ___ milk. (a) to drink (b) drinks (c) drinking (d) drink
4. 4.Aditya avoided ___ Grandma. (a) helps (b) to help (c) helping (d) help
5. 5.Vivaan is fond of ___ a song. (a) sings (b) singing (c) to sing (d) sing
6. 6.Myra wanted ___ the ball. (a) catching (b) catch (c) to catch (d) catches
7. 7.Yash practised ___ a story. (a) tell (b) telling (c) to tell (d) tells
8. 8.Rahul wanted ___ in the park. (a) run (b) runs (c) to run (d) running
9. 9.Aarav wanted ___ lunch. (a) to bring (b) bringing (c) bring (d) brings
10. 10.Kabir avoided ___ a cartoon. (a) to watch (b) watches (c) watch (d) watching
11. 11.Sneha wanted ___ milk. (a) to drink (b) drinking (c) drinks (d) drink
12. 12.Sneha decided ___ a bicycle. (a) rides (b) riding (c) to ride (d) ride
13. 13.Aisha practised ___ the train. (a) take (b) to take (c) taking (d) takes
14. 14.Diya is good at ___ the bag. (a) carrying (b) carries (c) carry (d) to carry
15. 15.Rohan is fond of ___ a cartoon. (a) to watch (b) watch (c) watching (d) watches
16. 16.Ira is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) to climb (b) climbs (c) climbing (d) climb
17. 17.Arjun avoided ___ the dishes. (a) washes (b) washing (c) to wash (d) wash
18. 18.Farhan avoided ___ the ball. (a) catches (b) catching (c) to catch (d) catch
19. 19.Neel is looking forward to ___ a kite next week. (a) flying (b) fly (c) flies (d) to fly
20. 20.Karan practised ___ Hindi. (a) speaking (b) speaks (c) to speak (d) speak
21. 21.Farhan is looking forward to ___ Hindi next week. (a) speaking (b) to speak (c) speak (d) speaks
22. 22.Zoya hoped ___ the ball. (a) catch (b) to catch (c) catching (d) catches
23. 23.Aisha is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) plants (b) planting (c) to plant (d) plant
24. 24.Farhan is tired of ___ a letter. (a) to write (b) writing (c) write (d) writes
25. 25.Priya is looking forward to ___ the bag next week. (a) carrying (b) carry (c) carries (d) to carry
26. 26.Isha practised ___ the dishes. (a) to wash (b) washes (c) washing (d) wash
27. 27.Zoya agreed ___ a message. (a) sending (b) send (c) to send (d) sends
28. 28.Kabir kept ___ Grandma. (a) help (b) helps (c) to help (d) helping
29. 29.Kabir kept ___ the ball. (a) throws (b) throw (c) to throw (d) throwing
30. 30.Nisha is looking forward to ___ in the pool next week. (a) swim (b) swims (c) to swim (d) swimming
31. 31.Dev practised ___ a mango. (a) eats (b) eating (c) eat (d) to eat
32. 32.Diya is looking forward to ___ to school next week. (a) go (b) to go (c) goes (d) going
33. 33.Farhan is good at ___ on the stage. (a) to dance (b) dance (c) dances (d) dancing
34. 34.Kabir kept ___ a cap. (a) wearing (b) wear (c) wears (d) to wear
35. 35.Manav decided ___ a letter. (a) writes (b) writing (c) to write (d) write
36. 36.Kavya is looking forward to ___ a cake next week. (a) bake (b) baking (c) bakes (d) to bake
37. 37.Karan is looking forward to ___ Hindi next week. (a) to speak (b) speaks (c) speak (d) speaking
38. 38.Kunal is tired of ___ the ball. (a) catch (b) catches (c) catching (d) to catch
39. 39.Neel planned ___ the room. (a) cleaning (b) cleans (c) to clean (d) clean
40. 40.Nisha finished ___ a cake. (a) bakes (b) bake (c) baking (d) to bake

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