Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 191 · 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.Dev is looking forward to ___ science next week. (a) to study (b) studies (c) study (d) studying
2. 2.Ishaan avoided ___ a song. (a) singing (b) sings (c) sing (d) to sing
3. 3.Aarav wanted ___ Hindi. (a) speaks (b) speaking (c) to speak (d) speak
4. 4.Ananya is interested in ___ Grandma. (a) helping (b) to help (c) help (d) helps
5. 5.Arjun kept ___ on the stage. (a) dances (b) dance (c) dancing (d) to dance
6. 6.Meera decided ___ cricket. (a) playing (b) play (c) plays (d) to play
7. 7.Karan is looking forward to ___ a mango next week. (a) to eat (b) eat (c) eating (d) eats
8. 8.Karan decided ___ a cap. (a) wearing (b) wear (c) to wear (d) wears
9. 9.Arjun is fond of ___ the ball. (a) throwing (b) throw (c) throws (d) to throw
10. 10.Priya kept ___ a cap. (a) wearing (b) to wear (c) wear (d) wears
11. 11.Pooja planned ___ tea. (a) make (b) making (c) makes (d) to make
12. 12.Saanvi is fond of ___ a cartoon. (a) watches (b) watch (c) to watch (d) watching
13. 13.Rahul practised ___ in the park. (a) jogging (b) jog (c) to jog (d) jogs
14. 14.Zoya enjoyed ___ Hindi. (a) speaks (b) speak (c) to speak (d) speaking
15. 15.Yash is fond of ___ the ball. (a) catching (b) catches (c) catch (d) to catch
16. 16.Kabir hoped ___ a cake. (a) bakes (b) baking (c) bake (d) to bake
17. 17.Yash is looking forward to ___ the room next week. (a) cleans (b) clean (c) cleaning (d) to clean
18. 18.Zoya finished ___ a sandcastle. (a) to build (b) building (c) builds (d) build
19. 19.Riya hoped ___ a kite. (a) fly (b) flies (c) to fly (d) flying
20. 20.Pooja needed ___ a letter. (a) to write (b) write (c) writes (d) writing
21. 21.Aarav is looking forward to ___ the dishes next week. (a) wash (b) to wash (c) washes (d) washing
22. 22.Karan kept ___ in the park. (a) jog (b) jogs (c) to jog (d) jogging
23. 23.Yash finished ___ the dishes. (a) wash (b) to wash (c) washes (d) washing
24. 24.Riya is good at ___ a letter. (a) write (b) writes (c) to write (d) writing
25. 25.Arjun is fond of ___ a tree. (a) to plant (b) planting (c) plant (d) plants
26. 26.Diya is good at ___ on the stage. (a) dances (b) dance (c) to dance (d) dancing
27. 27.Kunal agreed ___ a cap. (a) wear (b) wearing (c) wears (d) to wear
28. 28.Dev hoped ___ a kite. (a) to fly (b) flying (c) fly (d) flies
29. 29.Myra kept ___ Grandma. (a) to help (b) helps (c) helping (d) help
30. 30.Tara finished ___ a story. (a) to tell (b) tells (c) telling (d) tell
31. 31.Pooja practised ___ rice. (a) cook (b) cooking (c) to cook (d) cooks
32. 32.Isha is looking forward to ___ a sandcastle next week. (a) building (b) build (c) builds (d) to build
33. 33.Aisha is good at ___ the ball. (a) catches (b) catch (c) catching (d) to catch
34. 34.Aarav wanted ___ a bicycle. (a) ride (b) rides (c) to ride (d) riding
35. 35.Arjun is fond of ___ the train. (a) to take (b) taking (c) take (d) takes
36. 36.Aditya is fond of ___ Hindi. (a) speaks (b) speak (c) speaking (d) to speak
37. 37.Tara practised ___ a picture. (a) to draw (b) draw (c) draws (d) drawing
38. 38.Aarav decided ___ a tree. (a) planting (b) plants (c) to plant (d) plant
39. 39.Aarav agreed ___ cricket. (a) playing (b) play (c) plays (d) to play
40. 40.Isha needed ___ in the park. (a) jogs (b) jog (c) to jog (d) jogging

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