Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 232 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.Pooja finished ___ the dog. (a) to feed (b) feeds (c) feeding (d) feed
2. 2.Arjun wanted ___ the bag. (a) carrying (b) to carry (c) carries (d) carry
3. 3.Kavya is looking forward to ___ the match next week. (a) winning (b) wins (c) win (d) to win
4. 4.Arjun is looking forward to ___ the dishes next week. (a) washing (b) to wash (c) washes (d) wash
5. 5.Karan is looking forward to ___ the train next week. (a) takes (b) taking (c) take (d) to take
6. 6.Karan wanted ___ a message. (a) sending (b) sends (c) send (d) to send
7. 7.Tara decided ___ the train. (a) take (b) taking (c) to take (d) takes
8. 8.Ananya promised ___ on the stage. (a) dance (b) dances (c) to dance (d) dancing
9. 9.Myra kept ___ the ball. (a) throw (b) throws (c) to throw (d) throwing
10. 10.Karan agreed ___ a letter. (a) to write (b) writes (c) write (d) writing
11. 11.Ira decided ___ the dog. (a) feeding (b) feed (c) feeds (d) to feed
12. 12.Neel practised ___ a cartoon. (a) watching (b) to watch (c) watch (d) watches
13. 13.Karan is tired of ___ in the pool. (a) swims (b) to swim (c) swim (d) swimming
14. 14.Pooja is interested in ___ a bicycle. (a) to ride (b) ride (c) rides (d) riding
15. 15.Ishaan wanted ___ a song. (a) singing (b) sings (c) to sing (d) sing
16. 16.Kunal is fond of ___ a letter. (a) writes (b) write (c) writing (d) to write
17. 17.Karan wanted ___ rice. (a) cooking (b) cooks (c) to cook (d) cook
18. 18.Manav avoided ___ the ball. (a) to throw (b) throw (c) throws (d) throwing
19. 19.Ira is fond of ___ a picture. (a) drawing (b) draw (c) to draw (d) draws
20. 20.Riya decided ___ science. (a) study (b) to study (c) studies (d) studying
21. 21.Karan is interested in ___ milk. (a) to drink (b) drinks (c) drinking (d) drink
22. 22.Riya enjoyed ___ a kite. (a) to fly (b) flying (c) flies (d) fly
23. 23.Neel is looking forward to ___ the room next week. (a) clean (b) to clean (c) cleans (d) cleaning
24. 24.Diya is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) to throw (b) throw (c) throws (d) throwing
25. 25.Vivaan is interested in ___ the room. (a) clean (b) cleaning (c) to clean (d) cleans
26. 26.Sneha is looking forward to ___ Grandma next week. (a) helping (b) helps (c) help (d) to help
27. 27.Priya enjoyed ___ the bag. (a) carry (b) carries (c) carrying (d) to carry
28. 28.Arjun is good at ___ a letter. (a) to write (b) writes (c) write (d) writing
29. 29.Vivaan avoided ___ Hindi. (a) speaks (b) speak (c) speaking (d) to speak
30. 30.Isha wanted ___ a letter. (a) to write (b) write (c) writes (d) writing
31. 31.Omkar is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) climbs (b) to climb (c) climbing (d) climb
32. 32.Diya is looking forward to ___ the match next week. (a) winning (b) to win (c) win (d) wins
33. 33.Tara decided ___ science. (a) studies (b) to study (c) study (d) studying
34. 34.Rahul is looking forward to ___ milk next week. (a) to drink (b) drinks (c) drink (d) drinking
35. 35.Ananya is fond of ___ in the park. (a) jogs (b) to jog (c) jog (d) jogging
36. 36.Karan avoided ___ the ball. (a) catches (b) to catch (c) catching (d) catch
37. 37.Saanvi needed ___ the room. (a) clean (b) cleans (c) to clean (d) cleaning
38. 38.Karan is fond of ___ a mango. (a) eat (b) to eat (c) eating (d) eats
39. 39.Priya decided ___ the dishes. (a) washes (b) wash (c) to wash (d) washing
40. 40.Dev kept ___ rice. (a) cooking (b) cooks (c) to cook (d) cook

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