Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 246 · 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.Kunal finished ___ a message. (a) to send (b) send (c) sending (d) sends
2. 2.Arjun hoped ___ a picture. (a) draws (b) drawing (c) draw (d) to draw
3. 3.Neel needed ___ milk. (a) drinking (b) drinks (c) drink (d) to drink
4. 4.Dev enjoyed ___ Hindi. (a) speaks (b) speaking (c) speak (d) to speak
5. 5.Kunal planned ___ a song. (a) to sing (b) sings (c) sing (d) singing
6. 6.Pooja is interested in ___ on the stage. (a) to dance (b) dancing (c) dance (d) dances
7. 7.Arjun is interested in ___ in the park. (a) to jog (b) jogging (c) jog (d) jogs
8. 8.Tara is good at ___ milk. (a) to drink (b) drinking (c) drinks (d) drink
9. 9.Diya is fond of ___ the dishes. (a) to wash (b) wash (c) washing (d) washes
10. 10.Tara is looking forward to ___ a message next week. (a) to send (b) send (c) sends (d) sending
11. 11.Aditya finished ___ for the team. (a) clapping (b) to clap (c) clap (d) claps
12. 12.Rahul finished ___ a cake. (a) bake (b) to bake (c) bakes (d) baking
13. 13.Isha is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) planting (b) plant (c) plants (d) to plant
14. 14.Karan is fond of ___ the ball. (a) throwing (b) throws (c) to throw (d) throw
15. 15.Ishaan wanted ___ a tree. (a) to plant (b) plants (c) planting (d) plant
16. 16.Rahul is fond of ___ a mango. (a) to eat (b) eats (c) eat (d) eating
17. 17.Kunal finished ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) carry (c) to carry (d) carrying
18. 18.Ira practised ___ the dishes. (a) to wash (b) washing (c) washes (d) wash
19. 19.Ananya is looking forward to ___ a bicycle next week. (a) to ride (b) ride (c) riding (d) rides
20. 20.Myra practised ___ a tree. (a) to climb (b) climbs (c) climb (d) climbing
21. 21.Diya wanted ___ lunch. (a) bring (b) brings (c) bringing (d) to bring
22. 22.Aditya is looking forward to ___ a story next week. (a) to tell (b) tell (c) tells (d) telling
23. 23.Arjun is looking forward to ___ to school next week. (a) goes (b) going (c) go (d) to go
24. 24.Sneha refused ___ a tree. (a) planting (b) to plant (c) plants (d) plant
25. 25.Vivaan is looking forward to ___ Hindi next week. (a) speaks (b) speaking (c) speak (d) to speak
26. 26.Meera enjoyed ___ a story. (a) to tell (b) tell (c) telling (d) tells
27. 27.Diya needed ___ the bag. (a) carrying (b) carry (c) to carry (d) carries
28. 28.Kunal avoided ___ Hindi. (a) to speak (b) speak (c) speaks (d) speaking
29. 29.Kabir enjoyed ___ milk. (a) drinking (b) drinks (c) to drink (d) drink
30. 30.Riya finished ___ in the park. (a) to jog (b) jog (c) jogs (d) jogging
31. 31.Neel promised ___ cricket. (a) to play (b) plays (c) play (d) playing
32. 32.Diya is fond of ___ a cartoon. (a) watches (b) watch (c) watching (d) to watch
33. 33.Ira is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) run (b) to run (c) runs (d) running
34. 34.Omkar is looking forward to ___ vegetables next week. (a) buys (b) buying (c) to buy (d) buy
35. 35.Isha is looking forward to ___ on the stage next week. (a) to dance (b) dancing (c) dances (d) dance
36. 36.Isha planned ___ a sandcastle. (a) build (b) to build (c) building (d) builds
37. 37.Dev is interested in ___ in the park. (a) jogging (b) jog (c) jogs (d) to jog
38. 38.Riya is looking forward to ___ rice next week. (a) cooks (b) cook (c) to cook (d) cooking
39. 39.Neel planned ___ a picture. (a) draws (b) drawing (c) to draw (d) draw
40. 40.Saanvi avoided ___ science. (a) studies (b) study (c) studying (d) to study

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