Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 2 · 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.Aditya is interested in ___ a message. (a) sends (b) sending (c) to send (d) send
2. 2.Meera is interested in ___ a tree. (a) planting (b) plant (c) plants (d) to plant
3. 3.Ishaan promised ___ milk. (a) to drink (b) drinking (c) drink (d) drinks
4. 4.Isha decided ___ a bicycle. (a) riding (b) ride (c) to ride (d) rides
5. 5.Aarav planned ___ the room. (a) to clean (b) cleaning (c) clean (d) cleans
6. 6.Farhan enjoyed ___ in the park. (a) jogging (b) jog (c) jogs (d) to jog
7. 7.Priya practised ___ rice. (a) cooking (b) to cook (c) cook (d) cooks
8. 8.Diya enjoyed ___ a story. (a) tell (b) tells (c) telling (d) to tell
9. 9.Riya practised ___ a letter. (a) writes (b) write (c) to write (d) writing
10. 10.Saanvi is fond of ___ in the park. (a) jog (b) to jog (c) jogging (d) jogs
11. 11.Aisha is interested in ___ the train. (a) take (b) takes (c) to take (d) taking
12. 12.Pooja hoped ___ vegetables. (a) buys (b) to buy (c) buy (d) buying
13. 13.Rahul is looking forward to ___ rice next week. (a) cooks (b) cook (c) to cook (d) cooking
14. 14.Ananya hoped ___ Hindi. (a) speaking (b) speaks (c) to speak (d) speak
15. 15.Aditya is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) to throw (b) throw (c) throws (d) throwing
16. 16.Tara is looking forward to ___ the match next week. (a) to win (b) wins (c) winning (d) win
17. 17.Omkar promised ___ a cap. (a) wearing (b) to wear (c) wears (d) wear
18. 18.Omkar enjoyed ___ a cap. (a) wear (b) wears (c) wearing (d) to wear
19. 19.Zoya is fond of ___ Grandma. (a) helps (b) to help (c) help (d) helping
20. 20.Meera is tired of ___ a message. (a) to send (b) sends (c) send (d) sending
21. 21.Yash hoped ___ a message. (a) sends (b) to send (c) sending (d) send
22. 22.Isha is fond of ___ to school. (a) goes (b) to go (c) going (d) go
23. 23.Ira is looking forward to ___ milk next week. (a) drinks (b) drink (c) drinking (d) to drink
24. 24.Farhan is looking forward to ___ for the team next week. (a) clapping (b) clap (c) to clap (d) claps
25. 25.Manav kept ___ in the pool. (a) swimming (b) swims (c) swim (d) to swim
26. 26.Saanvi is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) plant (b) to plant (c) plants (d) planting
27. 27.Riya is looking forward to ___ a cake next week. (a) bake (b) baking (c) to bake (d) bakes
28. 28.Kabir wanted ___ on the stage. (a) dances (b) dancing (c) to dance (d) dance
29. 29.Zoya wanted ___ to school. (a) to go (b) going (c) goes (d) go
30. 30.Kabir needed ___ on the stage. (a) dances (b) dance (c) to dance (d) dancing
31. 31.Arjun is interested in ___ the ball. (a) catches (b) catch (c) to catch (d) catching
32. 32.Saanvi is looking forward to ___ a cap next week. (a) wearing (b) to wear (c) wears (d) wear
33. 33.Yash avoided ___ in the park. (a) running (b) runs (c) run (d) to run
34. 34.Kabir decided ___ the ball. (a) catch (b) to catch (c) catches (d) catching
35. 35.Ira planned ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) carry (c) to carry (d) carrying
36. 36.Isha enjoyed ___ Hindi. (a) speaking (b) speak (c) speaks (d) to speak
37. 37.Aditya practised ___ a bicycle. (a) ride (b) riding (c) rides (d) to ride
38. 38.Tara is looking forward to ___ in the pool next week. (a) swim (b) swims (c) to swim (d) swimming
39. 39.Saanvi is looking forward to ___ cricket next week. (a) playing (b) to play (c) play (d) plays
40. 40.Farhan is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) to catch (b) catch (c) catches (d) catching

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