Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 196 · 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 practised ___ to school. (a) going (b) to go (c) go (d) goes
2. 2.Aarav kept ___ rice. (a) cooking (b) to cook (c) cooks (d) cook
3. 3.Ishaan promised ___ the bag. (a) to carry (b) carry (c) carries (d) carrying
4. 4.Manav is looking forward to ___ lunch next week. (a) bring (b) bringing (c) brings (d) to bring
5. 5.Neel planned ___ the bag. (a) to carry (b) carrying (c) carry (d) carries
6. 6.Omkar is interested in ___ a message. (a) sends (b) send (c) sending (d) to send
7. 7.Myra is good at ___ on the stage. (a) dance (b) to dance (c) dances (d) dancing
8. 8.Vivaan is looking forward to ___ a sandcastle next week. (a) build (b) builds (c) building (d) to build
9. 9.Aarav is looking forward to ___ a bicycle next week. (a) ride (b) riding (c) to ride (d) rides
10. 10.Omkar refused ___ a song. (a) sings (b) singing (c) to sing (d) sing
11. 11.Meera is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) run (b) to run (c) runs (d) running
12. 12.Karan enjoyed ___ milk. (a) to drink (b) drinks (c) drinking (d) drink
13. 13.Tara is looking forward to ___ the bag next week. (a) carrying (b) carry (c) carries (d) to carry
14. 14.Ananya is good at ___ a kite. (a) fly (b) to fly (c) flies (d) flying
15. 15.Meera avoided ___ for the team. (a) to clap (b) clap (c) claps (d) clapping
16. 16.Sneha is looking forward to ___ lunch next week. (a) to bring (b) bringing (c) bring (d) brings
17. 17.Kavya practised ___ the ball. (a) catching (b) to catch (c) catches (d) catch
18. 18.Karan avoided ___ a tree. (a) climbing (b) climb (c) to climb (d) climbs
19. 19.Aditya is fond of ___ to school. (a) to go (b) goes (c) going (d) go
20. 20.Sneha finished ___ for the team. (a) clapping (b) claps (c) to clap (d) clap
21. 21.Meera is looking forward to ___ a story next week. (a) tell (b) tells (c) to tell (d) telling
22. 22.Aisha enjoyed ___ on the stage. (a) dancing (b) dances (c) to dance (d) dance
23. 23.Neel is looking forward to ___ a picture next week. (a) draws (b) draw (c) to draw (d) drawing
24. 24.Manav enjoyed ___ lunch. (a) to bring (b) bringing (c) brings (d) bring
25. 25.Diya kept ___ the ball. (a) throws (b) throw (c) throwing (d) to throw
26. 26.Rahul avoided ___ in the park. (a) to run (b) runs (c) running (d) run
27. 27.Aditya is fond of ___ a mango. (a) eating (b) to eat (c) eat (d) eats
28. 28.Aditya is looking forward to ___ Hindi next week. (a) speaking (b) speaks (c) to speak (d) speak
29. 29.Omkar enjoyed ___ in the pool. (a) to swim (b) swims (c) swim (d) swimming
30. 30.Meera needed ___ rice. (a) cooks (b) cooking (c) cook (d) to cook
31. 31.Karan needed ___ a story. (a) tell (b) tells (c) telling (d) to tell
32. 32.Kunal is good at ___ in the park. (a) runs (b) to run (c) run (d) running
33. 33.Saanvi is looking forward to ___ a story next week. (a) to tell (b) tell (c) tells (d) telling
34. 34.Kavya practised ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) carry (c) carrying (d) to carry
35. 35.Aditya is looking forward to ___ in the pool next week. (a) swims (b) swim (c) to swim (d) swimming
36. 36.Ishaan finished ___ tea. (a) to make (b) make (c) makes (d) making
37. 37.Manav agreed ___ a mango. (a) eats (b) eat (c) eating (d) to eat
38. 38.Diya is looking forward to ___ the bag next week. (a) carry (b) to carry (c) carries (d) carrying
39. 39.Arjun avoided ___ Grandma. (a) helps (b) helping (c) help (d) to help
40. 40.Diya wanted ___ a message. (a) sending (b) to send (c) send (d) sends

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