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.Kavya is looking forward to ___ a sandcastle next week. (a) build (b) building (c) builds (d) to build
- 2.Pooja avoided ___ vegetables. (a) to buy (b) buying (c) buy (d) buys
- 3.Isha is looking forward to ___ the train next week. (a) take (b) to take (c) takes (d) taking
- 4.Pooja enjoyed ___ a letter. (a) to write (b) write (c) writing (d) writes
- 5.Sneha is looking forward to ___ the dishes next week. (a) washes (b) washing (c) wash (d) to wash
- 6.Meera is tired of ___ rice. (a) cook (b) cooking (c) cooks (d) to cook
- 7.Myra avoided ___ a bicycle. (a) ride (b) riding (c) rides (d) to ride
- 8.Aarav agreed ___ a tree. (a) climbing (b) climb (c) to climb (d) climbs
- 9.Aisha enjoyed ___ cricket. (a) to play (b) playing (c) play (d) plays
- 10.Arjun is fond of ___ in the park. (a) jogs (b) to jog (c) jogging (d) jog
- 11.Tara is looking forward to ___ a kite next week. (a) to fly (b) flies (c) fly (d) flying
- 12.Rohan is good at ___ a cartoon. (a) to watch (b) watches (c) watching (d) watch
- 13.Kunal is fond of ___ in the pool. (a) swim (b) swims (c) swimming (d) to swim
- 14.Pooja enjoyed ___ Hindi. (a) to speak (b) speaks (c) speak (d) speaking
- 15.Rohan hoped ___ a tree. (a) to climb (b) climb (c) climbing (d) climbs
- 16.Riya promised ___ a mango. (a) to eat (b) eating (c) eats (d) eat
- 17.Omkar is tired of ___ cricket. (a) playing (b) play (c) to play (d) plays
- 18.Rohan finished ___ vegetables. (a) buy (b) buying (c) to buy (d) buys
- 19.Myra kept ___ the dog. (a) feeds (b) to feed (c) feed (d) feeding
- 20.Diya is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) to catch (b) catch (c) catches (d) catching
- 21.Ishaan avoided ___ science. (a) to study (b) studies (c) study (d) studying
- 22.Vivaan practised ___ rice. (a) to cook (b) cooking (c) cook (d) cooks
- 23.Farhan is looking forward to ___ the bag next week. (a) carrying (b) carry (c) carries (d) to carry
- 24.Aisha is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) plants (b) plant (c) planting (d) to plant
- 25.Aditya planned ___ science. (a) study (b) studying (c) studies (d) to study
- 26.Rahul is tired of ___ the dog. (a) feeding (b) feeds (c) to feed (d) feed
- 27.Kunal is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) throw (b) throws (c) throwing (d) to throw
- 28.Myra kept ___ on the stage. (a) dance (b) to dance (c) dances (d) dancing
- 29.Ira is looking forward to ___ a message next week. (a) to send (b) sends (c) sending (d) send
- 30.Manav practised ___ lunch. (a) to bring (b) bring (c) brings (d) bringing
- 31.Ishaan kept ___ to school. (a) go (b) going (c) goes (d) to go
- 32.Arjun avoided ___ in the park. (a) jog (b) jogs (c) to jog (d) jogging
- 33.Ira practised ___ the ball. (a) catch (b) to catch (c) catches (d) catching
- 34.Saanvi is tired of ___ a mango. (a) eat (b) eats (c) eating (d) to eat
- 35.Diya is tired of ___ rice. (a) to cook (b) cook (c) cooking (d) cooks
- 36.Aisha is tired of ___ a mango. (a) eat (b) to eat (c) eats (d) eating
- 37.Kabir is looking forward to ___ to school next week. (a) going (b) goes (c) to go (d) go
- 38.Aarav is tired of ___ a cartoon. (a) watch (b) watching (c) to watch (d) watches
- 39.Kabir refused ___ Grandma. (a) helps (b) help (c) helping (d) to help
- 40.Omkar is looking forward to ___ rice next week. (a) to cook (b) cooking (c) cooks (d) cook
Answer key
- building
- buying
- taking
- writing
- washing
- cooking
- riding
- to climb
- playing
- jogging
- flying
- watching
- swimming
- speaking
- to climb
- to eat
- playing
- buying
- feeding
- catching
- studying
- cooking
- carrying
- planting
- to study
- feeding
- throwing
- dancing
- sending
- bringing
- going
- jogging
- catching
- eating
- cooking
- eating
- going
- watching
- to help
- cooking
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