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.Myra kept ___ a picture. (a) draws (b) to draw (c) drawing (d) draw
- 2.Pooja agreed ___ the room. (a) cleaning (b) clean (c) cleans (d) to clean
- 3.Dev is tired of ___ rice. (a) cooks (b) cook (c) cooking (d) to cook
- 4.Saanvi is looking forward to ___ lunch next week. (a) to bring (b) bringing (c) brings (d) bring
- 5.Pooja is interested in ___ in the pool. (a) swims (b) to swim (c) swimming (d) swim
- 6.Aarav wanted ___ in the pool. (a) swims (b) to swim (c) swimming (d) swim
- 7.Priya is looking forward to ___ a sandcastle next week. (a) to build (b) build (c) building (d) builds
- 8.Farhan is looking forward to ___ the room next week. (a) clean (b) to clean (c) cleans (d) cleaning
- 9.Vivaan is good at ___ a song. (a) sings (b) singing (c) to sing (d) sing
- 10.Nisha is looking forward to ___ a kite next week. (a) flying (b) fly (c) flies (d) to fly
- 11.Vivaan is fond of ___ a tree. (a) climb (b) climbs (c) climbing (d) to climb
- 12.Ishaan is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) to plant (b) plants (c) planting (d) plant
- 13.Pooja planned ___ a message. (a) sending (b) send (c) to send (d) sends
- 14.Diya decided ___ the train. (a) taking (b) takes (c) take (d) to take
- 15.Saanvi kept ___ a cartoon. (a) watch (b) watches (c) to watch (d) watching
- 16.Ishaan refused ___ the train. (a) take (b) takes (c) taking (d) to take
- 17.Neel finished ___ the bag. (a) to carry (b) carry (c) carrying (d) carries
- 18.Aditya is looking forward to ___ rice next week. (a) cooking (b) to cook (c) cooks (d) cook
- 19.Yash decided ___ a cap. (a) wears (b) wear (c) wearing (d) to wear
- 20.Neel is tired of ___ a kite. (a) flies (b) flying (c) to fly (d) fly
- 21.Priya promised ___ the train. (a) to take (b) take (c) takes (d) taking
- 22.Vivaan is interested in ___ Hindi. (a) to speak (b) speaks (c) speak (d) speaking
- 23.Tara finished ___ for the team. (a) clap (b) claps (c) to clap (d) clapping
- 24.Isha is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) throw (b) throws (c) throwing (d) to throw
- 25.Tara is fond of ___ Grandma. (a) helps (b) help (c) to help (d) helping
- 26.Kavya is looking forward to ___ a mango next week. (a) eats (b) to eat (c) eating (d) eat
- 27.Myra kept ___ milk. (a) to drink (b) drink (c) drinks (d) drinking
- 28.Farhan kept ___ the room. (a) cleaning (b) to clean (c) clean (d) cleans
- 29.Manav needed ___ the dog. (a) feed (b) feeds (c) to feed (d) feeding
- 30.Zoya is good at ___ cricket. (a) play (b) plays (c) playing (d) to play
- 31.Diya hoped ___ the match. (a) win (b) to win (c) winning (d) wins
- 32.Vivaan wanted ___ a song. (a) to sing (b) sing (c) sings (d) singing
- 33.Tara is good at ___ Grandma. (a) helps (b) to help (c) helping (d) help
- 34.Meera avoided ___ tea. (a) to make (b) make (c) makes (d) making
- 35.Priya practised ___ the train. (a) takes (b) take (c) to take (d) taking
- 36.Rahul is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) catch (b) catches (c) catching (d) to catch
- 37.Zoya enjoyed ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) carry (c) to carry (d) carrying
- 38.Nisha practised ___ cricket. (a) playing (b) play (c) plays (d) to play
- 39.Pooja is good at ___ science. (a) study (b) to study (c) studying (d) studies
- 40.Tara is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) jogs (b) to jog (c) jogging (d) jog
Answer key
- drawing
- to clean
- cooking
- bringing
- swimming
- to swim
- building
- cleaning
- singing
- flying
- climbing
- planting
- to send
- to take
- watching
- to take
- carrying
- cooking
- to wear
- flying
- to take
- speaking
- clapping
- throwing
- helping
- eating
- drinking
- cleaning
- to feed
- playing
- to win
- to sing
- helping
- making
- taking
- catching
- carrying
- playing
- studying
- jogging
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