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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.Kabir enjoyed ___ the ball. (a) throw (b) to throw (c) throwing (d) throws
- 2.Myra is interested in ___ the dishes. (a) washes (b) wash (c) to wash (d) washing
- 3.Yash practised ___ vegetables. (a) to buy (b) buys (c) buying (d) buy
- 4.Manav is fond of ___ vegetables. (a) buy (b) to buy (c) buying (d) buys
- 5.Neel refused ___ the train. (a) taking (b) takes (c) to take (d) take
- 6.Arjun is looking forward to ___ rice next week. (a) cook (b) cooks (c) cooking (d) to cook
- 7.Aarav practised ___ a song. (a) singing (b) to sing (c) sing (d) sings
- 8.Ananya is good at ___ a kite. (a) to fly (b) flies (c) fly (d) flying
- 9.Kavya is good at ___ a bicycle. (a) rides (b) riding (c) ride (d) to ride
- 10.Saanvi needed ___ for the team. (a) clapping (b) claps (c) clap (d) to clap
- 11.Kabir decided ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) carrying (c) carry (d) to carry
- 12.Pooja decided ___ a cake. (a) bake (b) bakes (c) baking (d) to bake
- 13.Priya is fond of ___ in the park. (a) to jog (b) jogs (c) jogging (d) jog
- 14.Saanvi decided ___ a kite. (a) to fly (b) fly (c) flying (d) flies
- 15.Aarav is good at ___ a kite. (a) to fly (b) fly (c) flying (d) flies
- 16.Ananya practised ___ lunch. (a) brings (b) bring (c) bringing (d) to bring
- 17.Priya is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) running (b) run (c) runs (d) to run
- 18.Meera enjoyed ___ cricket. (a) plays (b) playing (c) to play (d) play
- 19.Aarav is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) plants (b) to plant (c) plant (d) planting
- 20.Ishaan enjoyed ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) carry (c) to carry (d) carrying
- 21.Kunal kept ___ the ball. (a) to catch (b) catch (c) catches (d) catching
- 22.Aarav planned ___ a cartoon. (a) watch (b) to watch (c) watching (d) watches
- 23.Omkar is looking forward to ___ a cake next week. (a) to bake (b) bakes (c) baking (d) bake
- 24.Kavya practised ___ a cake. (a) bakes (b) to bake (c) baking (d) bake
- 25.Saanvi refused ___ a song. (a) sing (b) singing (c) sings (d) to sing
- 26.Tara practised ___ a picture. (a) drawing (b) draws (c) draw (d) to draw
- 27.Dev decided ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) carry (c) carrying (d) to carry
- 28.Ira promised ___ the room. (a) cleans (b) to clean (c) clean (d) cleaning
- 29.Saanvi is fond of ___ in the park. (a) jog (b) to jog (c) jogging (d) jogs
- 30.Kabir finished ___ a song. (a) to sing (b) sing (c) sings (d) singing
- 31.Kavya avoided ___ in the park. (a) to jog (b) jogging (c) jog (d) jogs
- 32.Isha is looking forward to ___ a letter next week. (a) writes (b) write (c) to write (d) writing
- 33.Isha enjoyed ___ the dishes. (a) wash (b) washing (c) washes (d) to wash
- 34.Ishaan wanted ___ Hindi. (a) speak (b) speaks (c) speaking (d) to speak
- 35.Vivaan avoided ___ a cake. (a) bake (b) baking (c) to bake (d) bakes
- 36.Farhan enjoyed ___ a letter. (a) write (b) writes (c) to write (d) writing
- 37.Farhan is looking forward to ___ science next week. (a) study (b) studies (c) studying (d) to study
- 38.Sneha is good at ___ Hindi. (a) speaking (b) to speak (c) speak (d) speaks
- 39.Sneha decided ___ a song. (a) sing (b) sings (c) singing (d) to sing
- 40.Ishaan decided ___ cricket. (a) play (b) playing (c) plays (d) to play
Answer key
- throwing
- washing
- buying
- buying
- to take
- cooking
- singing
- flying
- riding
- to clap
- to carry
- to bake
- jogging
- to fly
- flying
- bringing
- running
- playing
- planting
- carrying
- catching
- to watch
- baking
- baking
- to sing
- drawing
- to carry
- to clean
- jogging
- singing
- jogging
- writing
- washing
- to speak
- baking
- writing
- studying
- speaking
- to sing
- to play
Free english grammar lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/english-grammar