Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet
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.
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- 1.Diya hoped ___ the bag. (a) carrying (b) carry (c) carries (d) to carry
- 2.Meera promised ___ a bicycle. (a) ride (b) rides (c) to ride (d) riding
- 3.Rohan avoided ___ a cap. (a) wear (b) wearing (c) wears (d) to wear
- 4.Yash is tired of ___ a cake. (a) to bake (b) baking (c) bake (d) bakes
- 5.Riya agreed ___ tea. (a) make (b) to make (c) making (d) makes
- 6.Rahul is tired of ___ science. (a) to study (b) studying (c) studies (d) study
- 7.Karan wanted ___ science. (a) studies (b) study (c) studying (d) to study
- 8.Priya is interested in ___ a cap. (a) to wear (b) wears (c) wear (d) wearing
- 9.Isha is interested in ___ a letter. (a) to write (b) write (c) writes (d) writing
- 10.Yash avoided ___ the dishes. (a) washes (b) wash (c) to wash (d) washing
- 11.Kunal is fond of ___ a tree. (a) to plant (b) plant (c) planting (d) plants
- 12.Neel refused ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) carrying (c) carry (d) to carry
- 13.Tara is looking forward to ___ a kite next week. (a) to fly (b) fly (c) flies (d) flying
- 14.Aarav promised ___ in the pool. (a) swimming (b) to swim (c) swim (d) swims
- 15.Ishaan enjoyed ___ a mango. (a) eating (b) eat (c) eats (d) to eat
- 16.Diya is looking forward to ___ rice next week. (a) cooks (b) cooking (c) cook (d) to cook
- 17.Yash is looking forward to ___ a mango next week. (a) eats (b) eating (c) to eat (d) eat
- 18.Myra is looking forward to ___ the dishes next week. (a) washes (b) wash (c) washing (d) to wash
- 19.Pooja is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) climbs (b) climb (c) climbing (d) to climb
- 20.Omkar is looking forward to ___ rice next week. (a) to cook (b) cooking (c) cooks (d) cook
- 21.Vivaan is interested in ___ a cake. (a) to bake (b) bakes (c) baking (d) bake
- 22.Aditya is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) planting (b) plant (c) plants (d) to plant
- 23.Ananya enjoyed ___ a sandcastle. (a) builds (b) build (c) to build (d) building
- 24.Ishaan finished ___ a picture. (a) draws (b) drawing (c) draw (d) to draw
- 25.Ira hoped ___ a cake. (a) bake (b) to bake (c) baking (d) bakes
- 26.Neel is looking forward to ___ vegetables next week. (a) buy (b) buys (c) to buy (d) buying
- 27.Sneha finished ___ a tree. (a) climbs (b) climb (c) climbing (d) to climb
- 28.Aditya is looking forward to ___ rice next week. (a) to cook (b) cook (c) cooks (d) cooking
- 29.Saanvi is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) climbs (b) climbing (c) to climb (d) climb
- 30.Diya practised ___ a mango. (a) eating (b) to eat (c) eat (d) eats
- 31.Aditya is interested in ___ to school. (a) go (b) to go (c) goes (d) going
- 32.Riya finished ___ a kite. (a) to fly (b) flies (c) flying (d) fly
- 33.Priya is good at ___ the bag. (a) to carry (b) carry (c) carrying (d) carries
- 34.Zoya enjoyed ___ cricket. (a) play (b) playing (c) plays (d) to play
- 35.Rohan practised ___ on the stage. (a) dances (b) to dance (c) dancing (d) dance
- 36.Isha promised ___ milk. (a) drink (b) drinks (c) to drink (d) drinking
- 37.Meera is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) to climb (b) climb (c) climbing (d) climbs
- 38.Omkar is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) planting (b) plant (c) to plant (d) plants
- 39.Arjun is looking forward to ___ a cap next week. (a) wear (b) to wear (c) wears (d) wearing
- 40.Myra avoided ___ a letter. (a) writes (b) writing (c) write (d) to write
Answer key
- to carry
- to ride
- wearing
- baking
- to make
- studying
- to study
- wearing
- writing
- washing
- planting
- to carry
- flying
- to swim
- eating
- cooking
- eating
- washing
- climbing
- cooking
- baking
- planting
- building
- drawing
- to bake
- buying
- climbing
- cooking
- climbing
- eating
- going
- flying
- carrying
- playing
- dancing
- to drink
- climbing
- planting
- wearing
- writing
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