Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 279 · 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.Pooja is interested in ___ to school. (a) goes (b) go (c) going (d) to go
2. 2.Priya kept ___ a sandcastle. (a) build (b) to build (c) builds (d) building
3. 3.Rahul is interested in ___ the ball. (a) catch (b) catches (c) catching (d) to catch
4. 4.Isha practised ___ in the park. (a) to jog (b) jogs (c) jog (d) jogging
5. 5.Riya is looking forward to ___ a cake next week. (a) bakes (b) bake (c) to bake (d) baking
6. 6.Saanvi is tired of ___ a kite. (a) to fly (b) flies (c) flying (d) fly
7. 7.Kavya hoped ___ vegetables. (a) buys (b) buy (c) buying (d) to buy
8. 8.Meera is good at ___ tea. (a) making (b) makes (c) make (d) to make
9. 9.Arjun is looking forward to ___ the train next week. (a) takes (b) to take (c) taking (d) take
10. 10.Ira kept ___ a tree. (a) plants (b) planting (c) plant (d) to plant
11. 11.Nisha kept ___ a mango. (a) to eat (b) eats (c) eat (d) eating
12. 12.Kavya kept ___ tea. (a) to make (b) make (c) making (d) makes
13. 13.Aisha practised ___ a song. (a) sings (b) sing (c) singing (d) to sing
14. 14.Arjun is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) run (b) to run (c) runs (d) running
15. 15.Saanvi enjoyed ___ Grandma. (a) help (b) helps (c) to help (d) helping
16. 16.Pooja is fond of ___ a cake. (a) bake (b) to bake (c) bakes (d) baking
17. 17.Meera planned ___ to school. (a) going (b) goes (c) go (d) to go
18. 18.Aditya enjoyed ___ in the park. (a) jogs (b) to jog (c) jogging (d) jog
19. 19.Diya is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) to plant (b) plant (c) planting (d) plants
20. 20.Meera enjoyed ___ a story. (a) telling (b) tell (c) tells (d) to tell
21. 21.Arjun is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) catching (b) to catch (c) catches (d) catch
22. 22.Ananya agreed ___ vegetables. (a) buys (b) to buy (c) buying (d) buy
23. 23.Meera is interested in ___ to school. (a) going (b) to go (c) go (d) goes
24. 24.Aisha avoided ___ cricket. (a) play (b) plays (c) playing (d) to play
25. 25.Sneha refused ___ to school. (a) goes (b) going (c) to go (d) go
26. 26.Aarav wanted ___ a letter. (a) writes (b) writing (c) write (d) to write
27. 27.Myra finished ___ the room. (a) to clean (b) clean (c) cleaning (d) cleans
28. 28.Ishaan needed ___ rice. (a) cook (b) cooking (c) cooks (d) to cook
29. 29.Kabir is interested in ___ a kite. (a) flying (b) to fly (c) fly (d) flies
30. 30.Arjun avoided ___ on the stage. (a) to dance (b) dance (c) dancing (d) dances
31. 31.Yash is looking forward to ___ on the stage next week. (a) dance (b) dances (c) to dance (d) dancing
32. 32.Kavya practised ___ the room. (a) cleans (b) to clean (c) clean (d) cleaning
33. 33.Yash refused ___ a tree. (a) to climb (b) climbs (c) climb (d) climbing
34. 34.Riya is fond of ___ tea. (a) to make (b) make (c) making (d) makes
35. 35.Kavya planned ___ a tree. (a) plant (b) planting (c) plants (d) to plant
36. 36.Rohan avoided ___ a mango. (a) eating (b) eat (c) to eat (d) eats
37. 37.Aisha practised ___ the match. (a) winning (b) wins (c) win (d) to win
38. 38.Ishaan kept ___ a picture. (a) drawing (b) draw (c) draws (d) to draw
39. 39.Dev avoided ___ a story. (a) telling (b) tell (c) to tell (d) tells
40. 40.Rohan is good at ___ a cartoon. (a) watches (b) to watch (c) watching (d) watch

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