Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 257 · 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.Vivaan practised ___ a mango. (a) eat (b) eats (c) to eat (d) eating
2. 2.Rohan is fond of ___ vegetables. (a) to buy (b) buys (c) buying (d) buy
3. 3.Farhan is looking forward to ___ to school next week. (a) to go (b) go (c) going (d) goes
4. 4.Kunal wanted ___ a tree. (a) climbing (b) to climb (c) climbs (d) climb
5. 5.Rohan is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) catching (b) to catch (c) catches (d) catch
6. 6.Saanvi is fond of ___ a picture. (a) draws (b) to draw (c) draw (d) drawing
7. 7.Aditya is good at ___ tea. (a) making (b) make (c) makes (d) to make
8. 8.Nisha wanted ___ a mango. (a) eating (b) eat (c) eats (d) to eat
9. 9.Diya needed ___ a letter. (a) writing (b) to write (c) writes (d) write
10. 10.Aisha refused ___ for the team. (a) clapping (b) claps (c) clap (d) to clap
11. 11.Ananya is looking forward to ___ Hindi next week. (a) to speak (b) speaking (c) speaks (d) speak
12. 12.Isha is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) catches (b) catching (c) catch (d) to catch
13. 13.Farhan enjoyed ___ for the team. (a) claps (b) clap (c) clapping (d) to clap
14. 14.Ira is good at ___ a letter. (a) to write (b) writing (c) write (d) writes
15. 15.Arjun is interested in ___ a sandcastle. (a) building (b) builds (c) build (d) to build
16. 16.Manav needed ___ a picture. (a) drawing (b) draw (c) to draw (d) draws
17. 17.Karan enjoyed ___ a message. (a) to send (b) sends (c) send (d) sending
18. 18.Meera is interested in ___ milk. (a) to drink (b) drinks (c) drinking (d) drink
19. 19.Saanvi is looking forward to ___ lunch next week. (a) bring (b) bringing (c) brings (d) to bring
20. 20.Kavya needed ___ rice. (a) cook (b) to cook (c) cooking (d) cooks
21. 21.Ira practised ___ in the park. (a) jogging (b) to jog (c) jog (d) jogs
22. 22.Tara is tired of ___ in the park. (a) jogs (b) to jog (c) jog (d) jogging
23. 23.Arjun is tired of ___ a story. (a) telling (b) to tell (c) tell (d) tells
24. 24.Kunal is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) running (b) to run (c) runs (d) run
25. 25.Myra is tired of ___ a story. (a) telling (b) tell (c) to tell (d) tells
26. 26.Tara kept ___ a tree. (a) plants (b) plant (c) planting (d) to plant
27. 27.Ishaan is tired of ___ the room. (a) cleans (b) clean (c) to clean (d) cleaning
28. 28.Rohan is looking forward to ___ vegetables next week. (a) buys (b) buying (c) to buy (d) buy
29. 29.Diya is looking forward to ___ cricket next week. (a) plays (b) playing (c) to play (d) play
30. 30.Isha hoped ___ a tree. (a) plant (b) planting (c) plants (d) to plant
31. 31.Kavya enjoyed ___ the match. (a) winning (b) to win (c) wins (d) win
32. 32.Saanvi is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) to jog (b) jog (c) jogging (d) jogs
33. 33.Manav is looking forward to ___ a cake next week. (a) bakes (b) bake (c) to bake (d) baking
34. 34.Ananya practised ___ tea. (a) to make (b) making (c) makes (d) make
35. 35.Ananya promised ___ the bag. (a) carrying (b) to carry (c) carries (d) carry
36. 36.Ira agreed ___ a mango. (a) eats (b) eating (c) eat (d) to eat
37. 37.Rohan wanted ___ a letter. (a) to write (b) writing (c) writes (d) write
38. 38.Ira avoided ___ cricket. (a) play (b) plays (c) to play (d) playing
39. 39.Omkar is good at ___ a cap. (a) to wear (b) wear (c) wears (d) wearing
40. 40.Kabir wanted ___ a bicycle. (a) to ride (b) rides (c) riding (d) ride

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