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.Tara is looking forward to ___ a mango next week. (a) eat (b) eating (c) to eat (d) eats
- 2.Dev is tired of ___ Hindi. (a) speak (b) speaking (c) to speak (d) speaks
- 3.Arjun is looking forward to ___ the dishes next week. (a) wash (b) washes (c) washing (d) to wash
- 4.Rahul enjoyed ___ a message. (a) to send (b) sends (c) sending (d) send
- 5.Saanvi is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) to throw (b) throwing (c) throw (d) throws
- 6.Dev is good at ___ a kite. (a) to fly (b) fly (c) flies (d) flying
- 7.Yash is good at ___ a mango. (a) eating (b) eats (c) eat (d) to eat
- 8.Kabir hoped ___ the dog. (a) to feed (b) feeding (c) feeds (d) feed
- 9.Pooja is tired of ___ a letter. (a) writing (b) to write (c) writes (d) write
- 10.Karan decided ___ on the stage. (a) dances (b) dancing (c) to dance (d) dance
- 11.Sneha practised ___ a sandcastle. (a) builds (b) build (c) building (d) to build
- 12.Rohan is good at ___ the ball. (a) catch (b) catching (c) to catch (d) catches
- 13.Kunal needed ___ the dishes. (a) washing (b) washes (c) wash (d) to wash
- 14.Isha hoped ___ the dishes. (a) wash (b) to wash (c) washing (d) washes
- 15.Karan practised ___ in the pool. (a) to swim (b) swimming (c) swims (d) swim
- 16.Kabir is tired of ___ a message. (a) sends (b) to send (c) send (d) sending
- 17.Vivaan wanted ___ for the team. (a) clapping (b) clap (c) claps (d) to clap
- 18.Aisha kept ___ the bag. (a) carry (b) carrying (c) carries (d) to carry
- 19.Dev avoided ___ the ball. (a) catch (b) catching (c) to catch (d) catches
- 20.Dev hoped ___ a bicycle. (a) ride (b) riding (c) rides (d) to ride
- 21.Diya practised ___ a sandcastle. (a) to build (b) build (c) building (d) builds
- 22.Farhan avoided ___ lunch. (a) to bring (b) brings (c) bringing (d) bring
- 23.Karan is good at ___ in the park. (a) running (b) run (c) runs (d) to run
- 24.Aditya is looking forward to ___ cricket next week. (a) to play (b) playing (c) plays (d) play
- 25.Neel is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) run (b) runs (c) to run (d) running
- 26.Aisha practised ___ the ball. (a) catching (b) to catch (c) catch (d) catches
- 27.Sneha avoided ___ science. (a) study (b) studies (c) studying (d) to study
- 28.Zoya enjoyed ___ lunch. (a) brings (b) to bring (c) bring (d) bringing
- 29.Saanvi is looking forward to ___ rice next week. (a) to cook (b) cooks (c) cooking (d) cook
- 30.Meera is looking forward to ___ cricket next week. (a) playing (b) plays (c) to play (d) play
- 31.Aditya is good at ___ a cap. (a) wears (b) wearing (c) wear (d) to wear
- 32.Meera finished ___ a bicycle. (a) ride (b) to ride (c) rides (d) riding
- 33.Farhan hoped ___ a letter. (a) writes (b) writing (c) write (d) to write
- 34.Kavya planned ___ science. (a) study (b) studying (c) to study (d) studies
- 35.Diya finished ___ a message. (a) to send (b) sending (c) send (d) sends
- 36.Kavya is looking forward to ___ a message next week. (a) send (b) sending (c) to send (d) sends
- 37.Aditya enjoyed ___ cricket. (a) to play (b) play (c) plays (d) playing
- 38.Aarav planned ___ the ball. (a) throwing (b) to throw (c) throws (d) throw
- 39.Kunal practised ___ tea. (a) to make (b) makes (c) make (d) making
- 40.Yash is looking forward to ___ a kite next week. (a) fly (b) to fly (c) flies (d) flying
Answer key
- eating
- speaking
- washing
- sending
- throwing
- flying
- eating
- to feed
- writing
- to dance
- building
- catching
- to wash
- to wash
- swimming
- sending
- to clap
- carrying
- catching
- to ride
- building
- bringing
- running
- playing
- running
- catching
- studying
- bringing
- cooking
- playing
- wearing
- riding
- to write
- to study
- sending
- sending
- playing
- to throw
- making
- flying
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