Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 281 · 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.Yash planned ___ milk. (a) drink (b) drinking (c) to drink (d) drinks
2. 2.Aarav is looking forward to ___ vegetables next week. (a) buys (b) to buy (c) buying (d) buy
3. 3.Aditya practised ___ for the team. (a) to clap (b) claps (c) clapping (d) clap
4. 4.Kunal finished ___ cricket. (a) to play (b) plays (c) play (d) playing
5. 5.Aisha avoided ___ a tree. (a) planting (b) plants (c) plant (d) to plant
6. 6.Kunal practised ___ a song. (a) to sing (b) sings (c) sing (d) singing
7. 7.Sneha wanted ___ the bag. (a) carrying (b) carry (c) to carry (d) carries
8. 8.Priya is looking forward to ___ the dishes next week. (a) to wash (b) wash (c) washing (d) washes
9. 9.Aditya is fond of ___ a letter. (a) writing (b) writes (c) to write (d) write
10. 10.Saanvi is looking forward to ___ a cake next week. (a) bakes (b) to bake (c) bake (d) baking
11. 11.Omkar enjoyed ___ tea. (a) makes (b) to make (c) make (d) making
12. 12.Yash is good at ___ a cap. (a) wearing (b) wears (c) to wear (d) wear
13. 13.Ishaan wanted ___ a cake. (a) bakes (b) baking (c) to bake (d) bake
14. 14.Ananya planned ___ rice. (a) cooks (b) cook (c) to cook (d) cooking
15. 15.Meera needed ___ the ball. (a) throws (b) to throw (c) throw (d) throwing
16. 16.Priya is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) to climb (b) climbing (c) climbs (d) climb
17. 17.Ananya is looking forward to ___ to school next week. (a) going (b) to go (c) go (d) goes
18. 18.Tara kept ___ a mango. (a) eats (b) to eat (c) eat (d) eating
19. 19.Tara enjoyed ___ a kite. (a) flying (b) to fly (c) fly (d) flies
20. 20.Arjun is tired of ___ a kite. (a) fly (b) to fly (c) flying (d) flies
21. 21.Meera avoided ___ milk. (a) drinks (b) to drink (c) drink (d) drinking
22. 22.Saanvi is looking forward to ___ a kite next week. (a) fly (b) to fly (c) flies (d) flying
23. 23.Ananya avoided ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) to carry (c) carry (d) carrying
24. 24.Rahul is fond of ___ a kite. (a) to fly (b) flies (c) flying (d) fly
25. 25.Kabir is looking forward to ___ vegetables next week. (a) buy (b) buying (c) to buy (d) buys
26. 26.Rohan is looking forward to ___ the train next week. (a) takes (b) taking (c) to take (d) take
27. 27.Kabir planned ___ a sandcastle. (a) builds (b) to build (c) build (d) building
28. 28.Aditya avoided ___ cricket. (a) plays (b) to play (c) play (d) playing
29. 29.Riya refused ___ on the stage. (a) dances (b) to dance (c) dancing (d) dance
30. 30.Rahul practised ___ vegetables. (a) to buy (b) buying (c) buy (d) buys
31. 31.Vivaan refused ___ on the stage. (a) dance (b) dances (c) dancing (d) to dance
32. 32.Kabir finished ___ a letter. (a) writes (b) writing (c) write (d) to write
33. 33.Neel planned ___ milk. (a) to drink (b) drink (c) drinking (d) drinks
34. 34.Kavya decided ___ vegetables. (a) buy (b) to buy (c) buying (d) buys
35. 35.Aditya wanted ___ a song. (a) singing (b) sing (c) to sing (d) sings
36. 36.Omkar finished ___ in the park. (a) run (b) running (c) to run (d) runs
37. 37.Vivaan is fond of ___ a bicycle. (a) rides (b) ride (c) to ride (d) riding
38. 38.Vivaan finished ___ vegetables. (a) buy (b) buys (c) buying (d) to buy
39. 39.Karan is fond of ___ a message. (a) send (b) to send (c) sends (d) sending
40. 40.Diya planned ___ Grandma. (a) help (b) helps (c) to help (d) helping

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