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 avoided ___ Grandma. (a) to help (b) helps (c) help (d) helping
- 2.Rahul is fond of ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) carry (c) carrying (d) to carry
- 3.Aditya finished ___ a message. (a) sends (b) send (c) to send (d) sending
- 4.Yash is looking forward to ___ in the pool next week. (a) swim (b) to swim (c) swims (d) swimming
- 5.Manav hoped ___ on the stage. (a) to dance (b) dances (c) dancing (d) dance
- 6.Kavya is looking forward to ___ tea next week. (a) to make (b) making (c) make (d) makes
- 7.Aisha practised ___ tea. (a) make (b) making (c) makes (d) to make
- 8.Riya is looking forward to ___ vegetables next week. (a) to buy (b) buys (c) buying (d) buy
- 9.Rohan is good at ___ vegetables. (a) to buy (b) buy (c) buying (d) buys
- 10.Meera practised ___ a letter. (a) writes (b) to write (c) write (d) writing
- 11.Kabir is interested in ___ a cake. (a) bakes (b) bake (c) baking (d) to bake
- 12.Rahul kept ___ the ball. (a) throws (b) throw (c) throwing (d) to throw
- 13.Kavya is looking forward to ___ a mango next week. (a) eat (b) to eat (c) eating (d) eats
- 14.Diya promised ___ the match. (a) wins (b) to win (c) winning (d) win
- 15.Rohan enjoyed ___ a song. (a) sing (b) singing (c) to sing (d) sings
- 16.Riya is interested in ___ Grandma. (a) help (b) helping (c) helps (d) to help
- 17.Arjun is interested in ___ a tree. (a) climb (b) climbs (c) climbing (d) to climb
- 18.Meera is good at ___ a story. (a) tells (b) to tell (c) tell (d) telling
- 19.Isha is fond of ___ the match. (a) to win (b) win (c) wins (d) winning
- 20.Omkar enjoyed ___ milk. (a) to drink (b) drinking (c) drink (d) drinks
- 21.Aisha avoided ___ cricket. (a) play (b) to play (c) playing (d) plays
- 22.Manav avoided ___ a letter. (a) writes (b) write (c) writing (d) to write
- 23.Sneha is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) jog (b) to jog (c) jogs (d) jogging
- 24.Nisha is fond of ___ a mango. (a) eating (b) eat (c) eats (d) to eat
- 25.Rohan is fond of ___ in the park. (a) to run (b) runs (c) run (d) running
- 26.Tara hoped ___ a message. (a) to send (b) sends (c) send (d) sending
- 27.Myra decided ___ for the team. (a) to clap (b) clapping (c) claps (d) clap
- 28.Farhan avoided ___ a tree. (a) to climb (b) climbing (c) climbs (d) climb
- 29.Riya is looking forward to ___ a mango next week. (a) to eat (b) eats (c) eat (d) eating
- 30.Sneha practised ___ the train. (a) taking (b) takes (c) to take (d) take
- 31.Rohan is fond of ___ to school. (a) goes (b) going (c) to go (d) go
- 32.Arjun is looking forward to ___ a sandcastle next week. (a) building (b) build (c) builds (d) to build
- 33.Zoya avoided ___ the dishes. (a) washes (b) to wash (c) wash (d) washing
- 34.Dev agreed ___ a tree. (a) climb (b) to climb (c) climbing (d) climbs
- 35.Aditya planned ___ a kite. (a) flying (b) to fly (c) fly (d) flies
- 36.Isha avoided ___ on the stage. (a) dances (b) dancing (c) to dance (d) dance
- 37.Vivaan is good at ___ science. (a) studying (b) studies (c) to study (d) study
- 38.Karan decided ___ milk. (a) drinking (b) drinks (c) drink (d) to drink
- 39.Manav is looking forward to ___ tea next week. (a) to make (b) make (c) makes (d) making
- 40.Vivaan is good at ___ a cake. (a) bake (b) baking (c) bakes (d) to bake
Answer key
- helping
- carrying
- sending
- swimming
- to dance
- making
- making
- buying
- buying
- writing
- baking
- throwing
- eating
- to win
- singing
- helping
- climbing
- telling
- winning
- drinking
- playing
- writing
- jogging
- eating
- running
- to send
- to clap
- climbing
- eating
- taking
- going
- building
- washing
- to climb
- to fly
- dancing
- studying
- to drink
- making
- baking
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