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.Karan is looking forward to ___ rice next week. (a) cooking (b) cook (c) cooks (d) to cook
- 2.Saanvi refused ___ a song. (a) sing (b) sings (c) to sing (d) singing
- 3.Dev enjoyed ___ cricket. (a) play (b) plays (c) playing (d) to play
- 4.Manav is looking forward to ___ vegetables next week. (a) buying (b) buy (c) buys (d) to buy
- 5.Sneha kept ___ the train. (a) taking (b) take (c) takes (d) to take
- 6.Neel avoided ___ a kite. (a) flies (b) flying (c) fly (d) to fly
- 7.Aditya is good at ___ a tree. (a) climbs (b) to climb (c) climb (d) climbing
- 8.Arjun is good at ___ the room. (a) cleans (b) cleaning (c) clean (d) to clean
- 9.Manav is fond of ___ a tree. (a) climbs (b) to climb (c) climbing (d) climb
- 10.Ananya practised ___ science. (a) studies (b) study (c) studying (d) to study
- 11.Karan avoided ___ a cake. (a) bake (b) baking (c) bakes (d) to bake
- 12.Kabir is interested in ___ a letter. (a) writes (b) write (c) to write (d) writing
- 13.Aarav agreed ___ vegetables. (a) to buy (b) buys (c) buy (d) buying
- 14.Saanvi avoided ___ a song. (a) to sing (b) sings (c) singing (d) sing
- 15.Saanvi is good at ___ rice. (a) cooks (b) cook (c) cooking (d) to cook
- 16.Tara is looking forward to ___ milk next week. (a) to drink (b) drink (c) drinks (d) drinking
- 17.Kavya wanted ___ Hindi. (a) speak (b) speaking (c) speaks (d) to speak
- 18.Saanvi practised ___ science. (a) studies (b) studying (c) study (d) to study
- 19.Kunal enjoyed ___ a kite. (a) flies (b) fly (c) to fly (d) flying
- 20.Kabir is looking forward to ___ for the team next week. (a) to clap (b) clap (c) claps (d) clapping
- 21.Riya practised ___ a picture. (a) draw (b) to draw (c) draws (d) drawing
- 22.Riya needed ___ milk. (a) drink (b) drinks (c) drinking (d) to drink
- 23.Myra is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) to plant (b) plant (c) planting (d) plants
- 24.Aisha is interested in ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) to carry (c) carrying (d) carry
- 25.Omkar decided ___ a cartoon. (a) watch (b) to watch (c) watches (d) watching
- 26.Ira is fond of ___ tea. (a) makes (b) to make (c) making (d) make
- 27.Ishaan practised ___ in the park. (a) to run (b) run (c) runs (d) running
- 28.Saanvi needed ___ a message. (a) send (b) sending (c) sends (d) to send
- 29.Arjun enjoyed ___ a cake. (a) baking (b) bakes (c) to bake (d) bake
- 30.Ira enjoyed ___ tea. (a) makes (b) making (c) make (d) to make
- 31.Kavya planned ___ in the park. (a) runs (b) running (c) to run (d) run
- 32.Farhan is looking forward to ___ a mango next week. (a) eat (b) to eat (c) eating (d) eats
- 33.Riya finished ___ in the park. (a) to run (b) running (c) runs (d) run
- 34.Priya is fond of ___ the ball. (a) to throw (b) throwing (c) throw (d) throws
- 35.Yash finished ___ in the pool. (a) swim (b) swims (c) to swim (d) swimming
- 36.Kabir enjoyed ___ the bag. (a) carrying (b) to carry (c) carry (d) carries
- 37.Ira practised ___ lunch. (a) brings (b) to bring (c) bring (d) bringing
- 38.Riya is interested in ___ cricket. (a) playing (b) to play (c) plays (d) play
- 39.Kabir practised ___ a story. (a) to tell (b) tells (c) tell (d) telling
- 40.Vivaan practised ___ a message. (a) sends (b) sending (c) send (d) to send
Answer key
- cooking
- to sing
- playing
- buying
- taking
- flying
- climbing
- cleaning
- climbing
- studying
- baking
- writing
- to buy
- singing
- cooking
- drinking
- to speak
- studying
- flying
- clapping
- drawing
- to drink
- planting
- carrying
- to watch
- making
- running
- to send
- baking
- making
- to run
- eating
- running
- throwing
- swimming
- carrying
- bringing
- playing
- telling
- sending
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