Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 190 · 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.Aisha is looking forward to ___ tea next week. (a) to make (b) making (c) make (d) makes
2. 2.Meera is fond of ___ for the team. (a) claps (b) clap (c) clapping (d) to clap
3. 3.Aarav promised ___ a story. (a) telling (b) to tell (c) tells (d) tell
4. 4.Ishaan avoided ___ Grandma. (a) help (b) helping (c) to help (d) helps
5. 5.Rahul finished ___ the train. (a) takes (b) taking (c) take (d) to take
6. 6.Meera is interested in ___ a tree. (a) plant (b) plants (c) planting (d) to plant
7. 7.Farhan hoped ___ a letter. (a) to write (b) write (c) writing (d) writes
8. 8.Farhan is looking forward to ___ the room next week. (a) clean (b) cleaning (c) to clean (d) cleans
9. 9.Tara refused ___ in the pool. (a) to swim (b) swims (c) swim (d) swimming
10. 10.Priya is looking forward to ___ a message next week. (a) to send (b) sending (c) send (d) sends
11. 11.Tara enjoyed ___ in the park. (a) jogs (b) to jog (c) jog (d) jogging
12. 12.Isha avoided ___ a cartoon. (a) watches (b) watching (c) watch (d) to watch
13. 13.Yash wanted ___ the bag. (a) carry (b) carrying (c) to carry (d) carries
14. 14.Manav refused ___ on the stage. (a) dances (b) dance (c) to dance (d) dancing
15. 15.Sneha is interested in ___ a story. (a) telling (b) tell (c) to tell (d) tells
16. 16.Farhan enjoyed ___ the dog. (a) feeds (b) feeding (c) to feed (d) feed
17. 17.Kunal enjoyed ___ the train. (a) take (b) takes (c) taking (d) to take
18. 18.Nisha finished ___ a picture. (a) draw (b) to draw (c) drawing (d) draws
19. 19.Yash finished ___ Hindi. (a) speaks (b) speak (c) to speak (d) speaking
20. 20.Ananya decided ___ a kite. (a) flying (b) flies (c) to fly (d) fly
21. 21.Omkar finished ___ the room. (a) clean (b) to clean (c) cleans (d) cleaning
22. 22.Yash kept ___ the ball. (a) to throw (b) throwing (c) throws (d) throw
23. 23.Karan enjoyed ___ a kite. (a) fly (b) flying (c) flies (d) to fly
24. 24.Neel agreed ___ a sandcastle. (a) builds (b) to build (c) build (d) building
25. 25.Nisha is tired of ___ the dishes. (a) washes (b) washing (c) to wash (d) wash
26. 26.Rohan is good at ___ the ball. (a) throwing (b) throw (c) throws (d) to throw
27. 27.Sneha is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) plants (b) to plant (c) planting (d) plant
28. 28.Myra is good at ___ tea. (a) makes (b) to make (c) making (d) make
29. 29.Kunal finished ___ a bicycle. (a) ride (b) rides (c) riding (d) to ride
30. 30.Ananya is interested in ___ the ball. (a) to throw (b) throw (c) throwing (d) throws
31. 31.Saanvi is good at ___ cricket. (a) playing (b) to play (c) plays (d) play
32. 32.Aarav avoided ___ in the park. (a) jogs (b) jog (c) to jog (d) jogging
33. 33.Priya is tired of ___ tea. (a) making (b) to make (c) make (d) makes
34. 34.Neel decided ___ milk. (a) drinking (b) to drink (c) drink (d) drinks
35. 35.Aditya decided ___ a kite. (a) fly (b) flying (c) flies (d) to fly
36. 36.Aditya enjoyed ___ a message. (a) sends (b) sending (c) to send (d) send
37. 37.Aarav finished ___ rice. (a) cook (b) to cook (c) cooks (d) cooking
38. 38.Aarav avoided ___ Hindi. (a) speaking (b) speaks (c) to speak (d) speak
39. 39.Ananya needed ___ in the park. (a) run (b) to run (c) runs (d) running
40. 40.Aisha practised ___ vegetables. (a) buying (b) buys (c) to buy (d) buy

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