Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 187 · 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 refused ___ Grandma. (a) help (b) helping (c) to help (d) helps
2. 2.Ananya enjoyed ___ the match. (a) to win (b) wins (c) win (d) winning
3. 3.Arjun finished ___ the room. (a) to clean (b) cleaning (c) clean (d) cleans
4. 4.Kavya is looking forward to ___ science next week. (a) study (b) to study (c) studying (d) studies
5. 5.Rahul is tired of ___ the dog. (a) feeding (b) feeds (c) feed (d) to feed
6. 6.Rahul is fond of ___ for the team. (a) claps (b) clap (c) to clap (d) clapping
7. 7.Ira is good at ___ in the pool. (a) swimming (b) to swim (c) swims (d) swim
8. 8.Meera is good at ___ a tree. (a) to plant (b) plants (c) plant (d) planting
9. 9.Ishaan is tired of ___ a cap. (a) to wear (b) wear (c) wearing (d) wears
10. 10.Vivaan finished ___ a cake. (a) bake (b) to bake (c) baking (d) bakes
11. 11.Rohan hoped ___ a story. (a) tells (b) tell (c) to tell (d) telling
12. 12.Neel wanted ___ the bag. (a) carrying (b) carries (c) to carry (d) carry
13. 13.Kavya is looking forward to ___ the train next week. (a) taking (b) take (c) takes (d) to take
14. 14.Neel wanted ___ for the team. (a) clap (b) to clap (c) clapping (d) claps
15. 15.Dev enjoyed ___ tea. (a) making (b) makes (c) make (d) to make
16. 16.Kavya decided ___ tea. (a) making (b) to make (c) make (d) makes
17. 17.Rohan refused ___ tea. (a) to make (b) make (c) making (d) makes
18. 18.Dev is looking forward to ___ the dishes next week. (a) to wash (b) washes (c) wash (d) washing
19. 19.Aditya is looking forward to ___ a cap next week. (a) to wear (b) wearing (c) wear (d) wears
20. 20.Ananya planned ___ lunch. (a) to bring (b) bring (c) brings (d) bringing
21. 21.Saanvi is interested in ___ rice. (a) cooks (b) cook (c) cooking (d) to cook
22. 22.Kabir practised ___ lunch. (a) to bring (b) bring (c) brings (d) bringing
23. 23.Dev promised ___ the dog. (a) feeding (b) feeds (c) to feed (d) feed
24. 24.Ira hoped ___ for the team. (a) clap (b) clapping (c) claps (d) to clap
25. 25.Priya refused ___ rice. (a) cooking (b) cook (c) cooks (d) to cook
26. 26.Omkar is looking forward to ___ a kite next week. (a) to fly (b) fly (c) flying (d) flies
27. 27.Ira is looking forward to ___ in the pool next week. (a) swimming (b) to swim (c) swims (d) swim
28. 28.Omkar is interested in ___ a message. (a) sends (b) sending (c) send (d) to send
29. 29.Diya needed ___ a mango. (a) to eat (b) eats (c) eating (d) eat
30. 30.Rohan avoided ___ to school. (a) goes (b) to go (c) go (d) going
31. 31.Farhan enjoyed ___ the room. (a) cleaning (b) to clean (c) clean (d) cleans
32. 32.Tara kept ___ on the stage. (a) dance (b) dancing (c) dances (d) to dance
33. 33.Karan is good at ___ the bag. (a) to carry (b) carries (c) carry (d) carrying
34. 34.Aditya planned ___ the bag. (a) carrying (b) carry (c) carries (d) to carry
35. 35.Myra is looking forward to ___ rice next week. (a) cooking (b) cook (c) to cook (d) cooks
36. 36.Ishaan finished ___ a sandcastle. (a) building (b) build (c) to build (d) builds
37. 37.Saanvi is interested in ___ a picture. (a) drawing (b) to draw (c) draws (d) draw
38. 38.Karan is looking forward to ___ Grandma next week. (a) to help (b) helping (c) help (d) helps
39. 39.Dev is looking forward to ___ a story next week. (a) tells (b) telling (c) tell (d) to tell
40. 40.Isha is good at ___ a bicycle. (a) riding (b) rides (c) to ride (d) ride

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