Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 266 · 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.Rahul decided ___ a song. (a) singing (b) sings (c) sing (d) to sing
2. 2.Diya finished ___ a cake. (a) to bake (b) baking (c) bake (d) bakes
3. 3.Farhan hoped ___ Grandma. (a) help (b) helps (c) helping (d) to help
4. 4.Yash enjoyed ___ a picture. (a) draws (b) draw (c) drawing (d) to draw
5. 5.Ira finished ___ tea. (a) make (b) makes (c) to make (d) making
6. 6.Kabir is looking forward to ___ for the team next week. (a) to clap (b) clapping (c) clap (d) claps
7. 7.Vivaan is looking forward to ___ milk next week. (a) drink (b) to drink (c) drinks (d) drinking
8. 8.Zoya is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) running (b) run (c) to run (d) runs
9. 9.Ananya kept ___ in the park. (a) running (b) run (c) to run (d) runs
10. 10.Aditya enjoyed ___ the ball. (a) catching (b) catch (c) catches (d) to catch
11. 11.Zoya practised ___ to school. (a) going (b) goes (c) to go (d) go
12. 12.Diya decided ___ a tree. (a) planting (b) plant (c) plants (d) to plant
13. 13.Riya practised ___ to school. (a) to go (b) goes (c) going (d) go
14. 14.Riya promised ___ a kite. (a) flying (b) fly (c) to fly (d) flies
15. 15.Vivaan needed ___ a cake. (a) to bake (b) bake (c) bakes (d) baking
16. 16.Rohan needed ___ rice. (a) to cook (b) cooks (c) cooking (d) cook
17. 17.Sneha is looking forward to ___ vegetables next week. (a) buy (b) buys (c) to buy (d) buying
18. 18.Nisha is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) plants (b) planting (c) to plant (d) plant
19. 19.Aisha is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) jogs (b) to jog (c) jogging (d) jog
20. 20.Pooja decided ___ Grandma. (a) helps (b) helping (c) help (d) to help
21. 21.Zoya kept ___ a sandcastle. (a) build (b) to build (c) building (d) builds
22. 22.Saanvi is interested in ___ the dog. (a) feeds (b) feed (c) feeding (d) to feed
23. 23.Kavya avoided ___ a story. (a) telling (b) to tell (c) tell (d) tells
24. 24.Isha is looking forward to ___ the dishes next week. (a) wash (b) to wash (c) washing (d) washes
25. 25.Tara is looking forward to ___ in the pool next week. (a) swims (b) swimming (c) to swim (d) swim
26. 26.Dev kept ___ the dog. (a) feeding (b) to feed (c) feed (d) feeds
27. 27.Ananya is looking forward to ___ lunch next week. (a) brings (b) to bring (c) bring (d) bringing
28. 28.Manav is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) jog (b) jogs (c) jogging (d) to jog
29. 29.Priya kept ___ a message. (a) sending (b) sends (c) send (d) to send
30. 30.Aisha enjoyed ___ Grandma. (a) helps (b) to help (c) help (d) helping
31. 31.Kavya avoided ___ a message. (a) sending (b) to send (c) send (d) sends
32. 32.Ananya finished ___ the room. (a) to clean (b) cleans (c) cleaning (d) clean
33. 33.Kavya is looking forward to ___ science next week. (a) to study (b) studies (c) study (d) studying
34. 34.Rohan enjoyed ___ a picture. (a) to draw (b) drawing (c) draws (d) draw
35. 35.Rahul finished ___ the dishes. (a) to wash (b) washing (c) wash (d) washes
36. 36.Myra avoided ___ a cap. (a) to wear (b) wearing (c) wears (d) wear
37. 37.Ishaan finished ___ to school. (a) to go (b) going (c) go (d) goes
38. 38.Aditya practised ___ the room. (a) cleaning (b) clean (c) cleans (d) to clean
39. 39.Vivaan is looking forward to ___ the bag next week. (a) carries (b) carrying (c) to carry (d) carry
40. 40.Myra refused ___ vegetables. (a) buying (b) buys (c) to buy (d) buy

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