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.Ananya is looking forward to ___ Grandma next week. (a) helps (b) help (c) to help (d) helping
- 2.Vivaan is looking forward to ___ a cake next week. (a) to bake (b) bake (c) baking (d) bakes
- 3.Yash kept ___ a cake. (a) bake (b) to bake (c) baking (d) bakes
- 4.Pooja needed ___ a cap. (a) to wear (b) wears (c) wearing (d) wear
- 5.Meera is looking forward to ___ science next week. (a) to study (b) studying (c) study (d) studies
- 6.Isha finished ___ a bicycle. (a) rides (b) riding (c) ride (d) to ride
- 7.Karan finished ___ a song. (a) to sing (b) sing (c) sings (d) singing
- 8.Manav decided ___ the dog. (a) feeding (b) feeds (c) to feed (d) feed
- 9.Kabir is looking forward to ___ a cake next week. (a) baking (b) bake (c) to bake (d) bakes
- 10.Arjun practised ___ in the pool. (a) to swim (b) swimming (c) swims (d) swim
- 11.Pooja agreed ___ the match. (a) wins (b) winning (c) win (d) to win
- 12.Meera is tired of ___ the ball. (a) catch (b) catches (c) to catch (d) catching
- 13.Kabir is looking forward to ___ a kite next week. (a) fly (b) flies (c) flying (d) to fly
- 14.Isha is fond of ___ rice. (a) cooks (b) cook (c) to cook (d) cooking
- 15.Priya avoided ___ a song. (a) sings (b) singing (c) to sing (d) sing
- 16.Omkar decided ___ a message. (a) sends (b) send (c) to send (d) sending
- 17.Manav is interested in ___ milk. (a) drink (b) to drink (c) drinks (d) drinking
- 18.Aarav is good at ___ a letter. (a) to write (b) writes (c) writing (d) write
- 19.Priya is good at ___ rice. (a) cooking (b) cook (c) to cook (d) cooks
- 20.Meera is looking forward to ___ a cake next week. (a) bakes (b) baking (c) bake (d) to bake
- 21.Manav is looking forward to ___ a message next week. (a) send (b) sends (c) to send (d) sending
- 22.Rahul enjoyed ___ the room. (a) to clean (b) cleaning (c) clean (d) cleans
- 23.Aisha practised ___ the dishes. (a) washing (b) washes (c) to wash (d) wash
- 24.Riya enjoyed ___ a message. (a) send (b) to send (c) sending (d) sends
- 25.Aditya wanted ___ the dishes. (a) wash (b) washes (c) washing (d) to wash
- 26.Meera is interested in ___ a tree. (a) to climb (b) climbing (c) climbs (d) climb
- 27.Isha avoided ___ a tree. (a) plants (b) planting (c) to plant (d) plant
- 28.Ira hoped ___ rice. (a) cooks (b) cook (c) cooking (d) to cook
- 29.Farhan is good at ___ a story. (a) tells (b) tell (c) to tell (d) telling
- 30.Karan enjoyed ___ a cap. (a) wear (b) wears (c) to wear (d) wearing
- 31.Tara is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) catching (b) to catch (c) catch (d) catches
- 32.Omkar kept ___ a story. (a) telling (b) tell (c) to tell (d) tells
- 33.Meera avoided ___ a cap. (a) to wear (b) wear (c) wears (d) wearing
- 34.Farhan avoided ___ a song. (a) sings (b) sing (c) to sing (d) singing
- 35.Pooja needed ___ for the team. (a) clap (b) to clap (c) claps (d) clapping
- 36.Karan is looking forward to ___ the match next week. (a) to win (b) win (c) wins (d) winning
- 37.Riya is looking forward to ___ a story next week. (a) telling (b) tell (c) tells (d) to tell
- 38.Aarav is looking forward to ___ the match next week. (a) wins (b) win (c) winning (d) to win
- 39.Nisha wanted ___ a cartoon. (a) watch (b) watching (c) watches (d) to watch
- 40.Vivaan decided ___ in the park. (a) jog (b) jogging (c) jogs (d) to jog
Answer key
- helping
- baking
- baking
- to wear
- studying
- riding
- singing
- to feed
- baking
- swimming
- to win
- catching
- flying
- cooking
- singing
- to send
- drinking
- writing
- cooking
- baking
- sending
- cleaning
- washing
- sending
- to wash
- climbing
- planting
- to cook
- telling
- wearing
- catching
- telling
- wearing
- singing
- to clap
- winning
- telling
- winning
- to watch
- to jog
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