Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 189 · 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.Vivaan is looking forward to ___ the dishes next week. (a) washing (b) washes (c) to wash (d) wash
2. 2.Arjun agreed ___ the match. (a) win (b) wins (c) winning (d) to win
3. 3.Zoya wanted ___ a sandcastle. (a) builds (b) building (c) to build (d) build
4. 4.Arjun is looking forward to ___ a letter next week. (a) writes (b) to write (c) write (d) writing
5. 5.Yash promised ___ a story. (a) tell (b) to tell (c) telling (d) tells
6. 6.Farhan decided ___ on the stage. (a) to dance (b) dancing (c) dance (d) dances
7. 7.Karan decided ___ a cap. (a) to wear (b) wears (c) wearing (d) wear
8. 8.Isha finished ___ a tree. (a) to plant (b) plant (c) plants (d) planting
9. 9.Rahul finished ___ Grandma. (a) help (b) to help (c) helps (d) helping
10. 10.Rohan is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) jog (b) jogging (c) to jog (d) jogs
11. 11.Farhan is looking forward to ___ rice next week. (a) cook (b) cooks (c) to cook (d) cooking
12. 12.Aarav decided ___ a letter. (a) writing (b) writes (c) to write (d) write
13. 13.Vivaan is looking forward to ___ a sandcastle next week. (a) builds (b) to build (c) building (d) build
14. 14.Yash finished ___ a cap. (a) wears (b) wearing (c) to wear (d) wear
15. 15.Kavya is looking forward to ___ a cartoon next week. (a) to watch (b) watch (c) watches (d) watching
16. 16.Rahul is tired of ___ in the pool. (a) swims (b) swim (c) swimming (d) to swim
17. 17.Rahul enjoyed ___ the dog. (a) feed (b) to feed (c) feeds (d) feeding
18. 18.Vivaan planned ___ in the park. (a) runs (b) run (c) to run (d) running
19. 19.Aditya is looking forward to ___ a picture next week. (a) to draw (b) draw (c) draws (d) drawing
20. 20.Priya is looking forward to ___ a message next week. (a) sends (b) send (c) to send (d) sending
21. 21.Priya finished ___ the ball. (a) catching (b) to catch (c) catch (d) catches
22. 22.Kabir hoped ___ a cake. (a) baking (b) bakes (c) to bake (d) bake
23. 23.Nisha planned ___ a sandcastle. (a) to build (b) builds (c) build (d) building
24. 24.Neel is fond of ___ the bag. (a) carry (b) to carry (c) carries (d) carrying
25. 25.Vivaan planned ___ rice. (a) cooks (b) cooking (c) to cook (d) cook
26. 26.Nisha avoided ___ a message. (a) send (b) sends (c) to send (d) sending
27. 27.Meera is tired of ___ Grandma. (a) help (b) helping (c) to help (d) helps
28. 28.Pooja finished ___ the bag. (a) to carry (b) carries (c) carry (d) carrying
29. 29.Rahul decided ___ in the park. (a) running (b) to run (c) run (d) runs
30. 30.Neel is looking forward to ___ a cap next week. (a) to wear (b) wear (c) wearing (d) wears
31. 31.Farhan is good at ___ in the park. (a) jogs (b) jogging (c) to jog (d) jog
32. 32.Neel is interested in ___ a letter. (a) writing (b) to write (c) writes (d) write
33. 33.Rohan enjoyed ___ science. (a) to study (b) studying (c) studies (d) study
34. 34.Farhan kept ___ vegetables. (a) buys (b) buying (c) buy (d) to buy
35. 35.Kabir is tired of ___ a song. (a) sings (b) to sing (c) sing (d) singing
36. 36.Priya kept ___ science. (a) studying (b) study (c) studies (d) to study
37. 37.Sneha finished ___ tea. (a) makes (b) making (c) to make (d) make
38. 38.Pooja needed ___ a sandcastle. (a) to build (b) building (c) builds (d) build
39. 39.Neel refused ___ in the pool. (a) swimming (b) swim (c) swims (d) to swim
40. 40.Priya needed ___ a kite. (a) flies (b) to fly (c) fly (d) flying

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