Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 272 · 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.Saanvi planned ___ a cap. (a) to wear (b) wearing (c) wears (d) wear
2. 2.Rohan finished ___ the dishes. (a) to wash (b) washes (c) wash (d) washing
3. 3.Dev avoided ___ the train. (a) to take (b) takes (c) take (d) taking
4. 4.Ananya is looking forward to ___ Grandma next week. (a) help (b) to help (c) helps (d) helping
5. 5.Arjun is interested in ___ rice. (a) to cook (b) cooks (c) cook (d) cooking
6. 6.Ananya is good at ___ a sandcastle. (a) building (b) builds (c) to build (d) build
7. 7.Pooja agreed ___ lunch. (a) bringing (b) brings (c) to bring (d) bring
8. 8.Neel is good at ___ the train. (a) taking (b) to take (c) takes (d) take
9. 9.Meera is good at ___ cricket. (a) playing (b) plays (c) to play (d) play
10. 10.Farhan is looking forward to ___ rice next week. (a) cooks (b) cooking (c) to cook (d) cook
11. 11.Kabir is looking forward to ___ a story next week. (a) to tell (b) tells (c) telling (d) tell
12. 12.Ira refused ___ a story. (a) tells (b) tell (c) telling (d) to tell
13. 13.Aisha is looking forward to ___ a story next week. (a) tells (b) to tell (c) telling (d) tell
14. 14.Kavya is tired of ___ the bag. (a) carrying (b) carries (c) to carry (d) carry
15. 15.Rohan finished ___ in the park. (a) to run (b) run (c) running (d) runs
16. 16.Riya is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) catch (b) catches (c) catching (d) to catch
17. 17.Pooja is tired of ___ a picture. (a) to draw (b) draw (c) draws (d) drawing
18. 18.Nisha needed ___ a bicycle. (a) ride (b) to ride (c) rides (d) riding
19. 19.Kavya is interested in ___ a song. (a) sings (b) singing (c) to sing (d) sing
20. 20.Manav is looking forward to ___ in the pool next week. (a) swimming (b) swims (c) swim (d) to swim
21. 21.Myra kept ___ a cap. (a) wears (b) to wear (c) wear (d) wearing
22. 22.Vivaan is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) catching (b) catches (c) catch (d) to catch
23. 23.Kunal agreed ___ a story. (a) telling (b) to tell (c) tell (d) tells
24. 24.Dev is good at ___ for the team. (a) clapping (b) clap (c) to clap (d) claps
25. 25.Sneha is fond of ___ the ball. (a) to throw (b) throwing (c) throws (d) throw
26. 26.Rohan is good at ___ a bicycle. (a) rides (b) to ride (c) ride (d) riding
27. 27.Saanvi is looking forward to ___ a song next week. (a) sings (b) sing (c) to sing (d) singing
28. 28.Aisha wanted ___ a message. (a) sending (b) to send (c) sends (d) send
29. 29.Ishaan wanted ___ the dog. (a) feeding (b) feeds (c) feed (d) to feed
30. 30.Yash is looking forward to ___ a letter next week. (a) writes (b) to write (c) write (d) writing
31. 31.Aisha is looking forward to ___ a bicycle next week. (a) rides (b) ride (c) riding (d) to ride
32. 32.Kunal avoided ___ the ball. (a) to throw (b) throw (c) throws (d) throwing
33. 33.Isha is tired of ___ a picture. (a) draws (b) draw (c) to draw (d) drawing
34. 34.Isha is interested in ___ the match. (a) to win (b) wins (c) winning (d) win
35. 35.Priya needed ___ science. (a) studies (b) studying (c) study (d) to study
36. 36.Rohan is tired of ___ a story. (a) tell (b) telling (c) to tell (d) tells
37. 37.Isha planned ___ a song. (a) to sing (b) singing (c) sings (d) sing
38. 38.Sneha is looking forward to ___ a sandcastle next week. (a) to build (b) build (c) building (d) builds
39. 39.Ishaan hoped ___ vegetables. (a) buy (b) to buy (c) buying (d) buys
40. 40.Priya practised ___ a message. (a) sending (b) to send (c) send (d) sends

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