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.Saanvi avoided ___ the train. (a) take (b) takes (c) taking (d) to take
- 2.Sneha needed ___ a kite. (a) fly (b) flies (c) flying (d) to fly
- 3.Sneha kept ___ a cap. (a) to wear (b) wear (c) wears (d) wearing
- 4.Manav agreed ___ a message. (a) sends (b) sending (c) to send (d) send
- 5.Omkar is looking forward to ___ lunch next week. (a) bringing (b) to bring (c) bring (d) brings
- 6.Kavya finished ___ a bicycle. (a) ride (b) riding (c) to ride (d) rides
- 7.Diya is looking forward to ___ a message next week. (a) send (b) sending (c) sends (d) to send
- 8.Kabir is tired of ___ Grandma. (a) to help (b) help (c) helping (d) helps
- 9.Kabir is looking forward to ___ a story next week. (a) tell (b) telling (c) to tell (d) tells
- 10.Kunal is looking forward to ___ the bag next week. (a) to carry (b) carry (c) carries (d) carrying
- 11.Arjun is looking forward to ___ rice next week. (a) to cook (b) cooking (c) cooks (d) cook
- 12.Yash avoided ___ lunch. (a) bring (b) brings (c) to bring (d) bringing
- 13.Aisha finished ___ a song. (a) singing (b) sings (c) to sing (d) sing
- 14.Kabir is tired of ___ in the park. (a) jog (b) jogging (c) to jog (d) jogs
- 15.Meera is fond of ___ the dishes. (a) washing (b) washes (c) to wash (d) wash
- 16.Kabir is interested in ___ in the park. (a) run (b) to run (c) running (d) runs
- 17.Ananya is looking forward to ___ a song next week. (a) singing (b) sing (c) sings (d) to sing
- 18.Sneha planned ___ a kite. (a) flying (b) to fly (c) flies (d) fly
- 19.Dev is fond of ___ a bicycle. (a) ride (b) to ride (c) rides (d) riding
- 20.Rahul is interested in ___ in the pool. (a) swims (b) swimming (c) swim (d) to swim
- 21.Nisha decided ___ the bag. (a) to carry (b) carry (c) carrying (d) carries
- 22.Rohan enjoyed ___ a tree. (a) climbs (b) climb (c) to climb (d) climbing
- 23.Vivaan enjoyed ___ a message. (a) to send (b) sends (c) send (d) sending
- 24.Riya is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) to catch (b) catching (c) catches (d) catch
- 25.Saanvi practised ___ to school. (a) goes (b) going (c) to go (d) go
- 26.Isha refused ___ a sandcastle. (a) builds (b) build (c) to build (d) building
- 27.Kunal practised ___ Grandma. (a) to help (b) help (c) helping (d) helps
- 28.Aisha wanted ___ the ball. (a) throws (b) throw (c) to throw (d) throwing
- 29.Kunal practised ___ milk. (a) drinking (b) to drink (c) drinks (d) drink
- 30.Manav is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) climb (b) climbs (c) climbing (d) to climb
- 31.Ananya hoped ___ vegetables. (a) to buy (b) buy (c) buys (d) buying
- 32.Myra is good at ___ a story. (a) telling (b) tells (c) tell (d) to tell
- 33.Aditya kept ___ the ball. (a) to throw (b) throws (c) throw (d) throwing
- 34.Meera is looking forward to ___ the bag next week. (a) carrying (b) carry (c) carries (d) to carry
- 35.Kunal is interested in ___ a picture. (a) draw (b) draws (c) to draw (d) drawing
- 36.Rohan enjoyed ___ a bicycle. (a) rides (b) to ride (c) riding (d) ride
- 37.Ira needed ___ to school. (a) go (b) goes (c) to go (d) going
- 38.Aisha is tired of ___ the train. (a) take (b) to take (c) takes (d) taking
- 39.Aarav wanted ___ a tree. (a) to climb (b) climb (c) climbs (d) climbing
- 40.Manav is fond of ___ rice. (a) cooks (b) cooking (c) to cook (d) cook
Answer key
- taking
- to fly
- wearing
- to send
- bringing
- riding
- sending
- helping
- telling
- carrying
- cooking
- bringing
- singing
- jogging
- washing
- running
- singing
- to fly
- riding
- swimming
- to carry
- climbing
- sending
- catching
- going
- to build
- helping
- to throw
- drinking
- climbing
- to buy
- telling
- throwing
- carrying
- drawing
- riding
- to go
- taking
- to climb
- cooking
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