Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 289 · 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.Sneha avoided ___ the match. (a) to win (b) wins (c) win (d) winning
2. 2.Nisha is looking forward to ___ vegetables next week. (a) buy (b) buys (c) to buy (d) buying
3. 3.Myra is looking forward to ___ on the stage next week. (a) dance (b) dances (c) to dance (d) dancing
4. 4.Rahul promised ___ a tree. (a) climbing (b) to climb (c) climbs (d) climb
5. 5.Meera enjoyed ___ a mango. (a) eat (b) to eat (c) eats (d) eating
6. 6.Rahul is looking forward to ___ a cake next week. (a) to bake (b) baking (c) bake (d) bakes
7. 7.Ira is looking forward to ___ milk next week. (a) drinking (b) drinks (c) drink (d) to drink
8. 8.Karan hoped ___ the ball. (a) catches (b) catch (c) to catch (d) catching
9. 9.Aditya is looking forward to ___ a song next week. (a) to sing (b) sings (c) sing (d) singing
10. 10.Nisha practised ___ a bicycle. (a) ride (b) riding (c) to ride (d) rides
11. 11.Manav hoped ___ the bag. (a) to carry (b) carries (c) carry (d) carrying
12. 12.Dev decided ___ a mango. (a) eats (b) eat (c) eating (d) to eat
13. 13.Pooja avoided ___ lunch. (a) bring (b) bringing (c) brings (d) to bring
14. 14.Ishaan enjoyed ___ the dishes. (a) to wash (b) wash (c) washing (d) washes
15. 15.Meera is looking forward to ___ lunch next week. (a) bringing (b) brings (c) to bring (d) bring
16. 16.Aditya hoped ___ lunch. (a) brings (b) bring (c) bringing (d) to bring
17. 17.Diya decided ___ rice. (a) cook (b) cooks (c) cooking (d) to cook
18. 18.Ishaan is looking forward to ___ to school next week. (a) going (b) go (c) goes (d) to go
19. 19.Kavya agreed ___ a picture. (a) draws (b) to draw (c) drawing (d) draw
20. 20.Aditya avoided ___ Grandma. (a) to help (b) helps (c) helping (d) help
21. 21.Nisha is looking forward to ___ a mango next week. (a) eating (b) to eat (c) eat (d) eats
22. 22.Arjun agreed ___ cricket. (a) playing (b) play (c) plays (d) to play
23. 23.Omkar enjoyed ___ a story. (a) tells (b) tell (c) to tell (d) telling
24. 24.Riya is tired of ___ a bicycle. (a) ride (b) riding (c) rides (d) to ride
25. 25.Pooja is looking forward to ___ science next week. (a) studying (b) studies (c) to study (d) study
26. 26.Ishaan kept ___ cricket. (a) to play (b) play (c) plays (d) playing
27. 27.Rahul is interested in ___ the bag. (a) to carry (b) carries (c) carrying (d) carry
28. 28.Aisha is good at ___ milk. (a) drink (b) to drink (c) drinks (d) drinking
29. 29.Tara practised ___ a cartoon. (a) to watch (b) watches (c) watch (d) watching
30. 30.Priya is fond of ___ the bag. (a) carry (b) carries (c) carrying (d) to carry
31. 31.Ishaan finished ___ for the team. (a) to clap (b) claps (c) clapping (d) clap
32. 32.Kabir is fond of ___ a letter. (a) writes (b) to write (c) write (d) writing
33. 33.Isha refused ___ a story. (a) telling (b) tell (c) to tell (d) tells
34. 34.Ananya is looking forward to ___ the room next week. (a) to clean (b) cleans (c) cleaning (d) clean
35. 35.Nisha wanted ___ in the park. (a) running (b) run (c) runs (d) to run
36. 36.Meera is looking forward to ___ the train next week. (a) to take (b) taking (c) takes (d) take
37. 37.Pooja practised ___ a kite. (a) flying (b) fly (c) flies (d) to fly
38. 38.Sneha is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) throw (b) to throw (c) throws (d) throwing
39. 39.Ananya is fond of ___ the ball. (a) throws (b) throw (c) throwing (d) to throw
40. 40.Rohan kept ___ a cap. (a) wears (b) wear (c) wearing (d) to wear

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