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.Karan decided ___ the bag. (a) carry (b) carries (c) carrying (d) to carry
- 2.Priya practised ___ in the park. (a) to jog (b) jogging (c) jogs (d) jog
- 3.Yash wanted ___ lunch. (a) bringing (b) brings (c) to bring (d) bring
- 4.Kavya avoided ___ a tree. (a) planting (b) plant (c) to plant (d) plants
- 5.Pooja needed ___ a bicycle. (a) ride (b) rides (c) riding (d) to ride
- 6.Kavya avoided ___ the bag. (a) to carry (b) carries (c) carrying (d) carry
- 7.Aditya kept ___ in the park. (a) jogging (b) jogs (c) to jog (d) jog
- 8.Ananya finished ___ to school. (a) go (b) to go (c) goes (d) going
- 9.Dev hoped ___ the room. (a) to clean (b) cleaning (c) cleans (d) clean
- 10.Yash is fond of ___ the ball. (a) throws (b) throw (c) throwing (d) to throw
- 11.Manav avoided ___ in the park. (a) run (b) to run (c) running (d) runs
- 12.Ananya practised ___ the dog. (a) feed (b) feeding (c) to feed (d) feeds
- 13.Nisha is looking forward to ___ a message next week. (a) send (b) sends (c) sending (d) to send
- 14.Rahul is looking forward to ___ a mango next week. (a) eat (b) eats (c) eating (d) to eat
- 15.Priya is tired of ___ in the park. (a) jog (b) jogs (c) jogging (d) to jog
- 16.Pooja promised ___ a message. (a) send (b) sends (c) to send (d) sending
- 17.Diya is looking forward to ___ for the team next week. (a) claps (b) to clap (c) clapping (d) clap
- 18.Arjun is looking forward to ___ tea next week. (a) making (b) makes (c) make (d) to make
- 19.Manav agreed ___ the room. (a) to clean (b) cleaning (c) cleans (d) clean
- 20.Neel is good at ___ lunch. (a) bring (b) to bring (c) brings (d) bringing
- 21.Ishaan needed ___ Hindi. (a) speaking (b) speak (c) speaks (d) to speak
- 22.Kabir refused ___ the bag. (a) to carry (b) carry (c) carries (d) carrying
- 23.Nisha is good at ___ a sandcastle. (a) to build (b) building (c) builds (d) build
- 24.Pooja is fond of ___ the room. (a) cleaning (b) cleans (c) clean (d) to clean
- 25.Riya planned ___ Grandma. (a) to help (b) helping (c) help (d) helps
- 26.Ananya enjoyed ___ milk. (a) drinks (b) drinking (c) drink (d) to drink
- 27.Kunal kept ___ the ball. (a) to catch (b) catches (c) catch (d) catching
- 28.Saanvi is looking forward to ___ cricket next week. (a) play (b) to play (c) plays (d) playing
- 29.Kunal is interested in ___ a cartoon. (a) watch (b) watching (c) watches (d) to watch
- 30.Arjun is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) runs (b) run (c) to run (d) running
- 31.Aisha wanted ___ tea. (a) making (b) make (c) to make (d) makes
- 32.Ishaan needed ___ in the park. (a) to run (b) runs (c) run (d) running
- 33.Ishaan kept ___ the dog. (a) feed (b) feeds (c) to feed (d) feeding
- 34.Pooja is fond of ___ a tree. (a) plants (b) planting (c) plant (d) to plant
- 35.Kabir is fond of ___ Grandma. (a) helps (b) to help (c) help (d) helping
- 36.Aditya practised ___ a cartoon. (a) watches (b) to watch (c) watch (d) watching
- 37.Ananya is looking forward to ___ cricket next week. (a) plays (b) play (c) playing (d) to play
- 38.Kabir avoided ___ the room. (a) cleans (b) to clean (c) cleaning (d) clean
- 39.Ishaan kept ___ a cartoon. (a) watching (b) watch (c) to watch (d) watches
- 40.Rahul is good at ___ a cake. (a) bake (b) baking (c) to bake (d) bakes
Answer key
- to carry
- jogging
- to bring
- planting
- to ride
- carrying
- jogging
- going
- to clean
- throwing
- running
- feeding
- sending
- eating
- jogging
- to send
- clapping
- making
- to clean
- bringing
- to speak
- to carry
- building
- cleaning
- to help
- drinking
- catching
- playing
- watching
- running
- to make
- to run
- feeding
- planting
- helping
- watching
- playing
- cleaning
- watching
- baking
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