Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 238 · 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.Aisha finished ___ a song. (a) sing (b) sings (c) singing (d) to sing
2. 2.Ananya avoided ___ tea. (a) makes (b) make (c) to make (d) making
3. 3.Diya enjoyed ___ lunch. (a) bring (b) brings (c) bringing (d) to bring
4. 4.Myra agreed ___ rice. (a) cooks (b) cook (c) cooking (d) to cook
5. 5.Rohan promised ___ the ball. (a) throwing (b) to throw (c) throws (d) throw
6. 6.Yash avoided ___ in the park. (a) to run (b) runs (c) run (d) running
7. 7.Saanvi avoided ___ for the team. (a) clapping (b) to clap (c) clap (d) claps
8. 8.Tara enjoyed ___ in the park. (a) run (b) to run (c) running (d) runs
9. 9.Priya is good at ___ lunch. (a) bring (b) to bring (c) brings (d) bringing
10. 10.Arjun is looking forward to ___ a cartoon next week. (a) to watch (b) watches (c) watching (d) watch
11. 11.Yash is tired of ___ a cap. (a) wear (b) to wear (c) wears (d) wearing
12. 12.Aarav refused ___ a cake. (a) bakes (b) bake (c) baking (d) to bake
13. 13.Ira is looking forward to ___ rice next week. (a) cooks (b) cooking (c) to cook (d) cook
14. 14.Vivaan refused ___ the train. (a) takes (b) taking (c) take (d) to take
15. 15.Omkar enjoyed ___ cricket. (a) to play (b) playing (c) plays (d) play
16. 16.Aisha is good at ___ a cap. (a) to wear (b) wear (c) wearing (d) wears
17. 17.Kabir enjoyed ___ a sandcastle. (a) builds (b) to build (c) build (d) building
18. 18.Isha is interested in ___ a message. (a) sending (b) sends (c) to send (d) send
19. 19.Riya kept ___ the bag. (a) to carry (b) carries (c) carrying (d) carry
20. 20.Yash promised ___ a tree. (a) climbing (b) climb (c) to climb (d) climbs
21. 21.Priya is looking forward to ___ a bicycle next week. (a) riding (b) rides (c) to ride (d) ride
22. 22.Aarav kept ___ to school. (a) goes (b) go (c) to go (d) going
23. 23.Saanvi is good at ___ rice. (a) to cook (b) cooking (c) cooks (d) cook
24. 24.Priya kept ___ rice. (a) cook (b) cooks (c) to cook (d) cooking
25. 25.Ananya wanted ___ a song. (a) sing (b) sings (c) to sing (d) singing
26. 26.Rohan is tired of ___ a sandcastle. (a) building (b) builds (c) build (d) to build
27. 27.Diya avoided ___ a mango. (a) eat (b) to eat (c) eating (d) eats
28. 28.Meera wanted ___ Hindi. (a) speaks (b) speak (c) to speak (d) speaking
29. 29.Zoya is interested in ___ a cartoon. (a) watches (b) watch (c) to watch (d) watching
30. 30.Meera hoped ___ the bag. (a) carrying (b) carries (c) to carry (d) carry
31. 31.Zoya is interested in ___ cricket. (a) playing (b) play (c) to play (d) plays
32. 32.Ira is looking forward to ___ Grandma next week. (a) help (b) to help (c) helps (d) helping
33. 33.Tara avoided ___ a tree. (a) plants (b) plant (c) to plant (d) planting
34. 34.Dev decided ___ a sandcastle. (a) to build (b) build (c) builds (d) building
35. 35.Aisha is interested in ___ a picture. (a) draw (b) drawing (c) to draw (d) draws
36. 36.Arjun is fond of ___ science. (a) to study (b) studies (c) study (d) studying
37. 37.Aarav is tired of ___ vegetables. (a) buys (b) to buy (c) buying (d) buy
38. 38.Kunal enjoyed ___ milk. (a) drinks (b) to drink (c) drinking (d) drink
39. 39.Kunal is looking forward to ___ tea next week. (a) makes (b) to make (c) make (d) making
40. 40.Myra is good at ___ the ball. (a) catching (b) to catch (c) catches (d) catch

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