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.Myra is looking forward to ___ on the stage next week. (a) dancing (b) dance (c) dances (d) to dance
- 2.Zoya enjoyed ___ a story. (a) tell (b) to tell (c) tells (d) telling
- 3.Pooja finished ___ to school. (a) going (b) to go (c) goes (d) go
- 4.Rohan is good at ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) carry (c) carrying (d) to carry
- 5.Neel is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) runs (b) to run (c) running (d) run
- 6.Zoya enjoyed ___ the ball. (a) throws (b) to throw (c) throw (d) throwing
- 7.Aditya is looking forward to ___ to school next week. (a) to go (b) goes (c) going (d) go
- 8.Ishaan is fond of ___ a tree. (a) planting (b) plants (c) plant (d) to plant
- 9.Omkar is looking forward to ___ a cap next week. (a) wearing (b) to wear (c) wears (d) wear
- 10.Ira hoped ___ a story. (a) tells (b) telling (c) tell (d) to tell
- 11.Isha is interested in ___ in the pool. (a) swim (b) to swim (c) swims (d) swimming
- 12.Dev is looking forward to ___ for the team next week. (a) to clap (b) clapping (c) clap (d) claps
- 13.Arjun planned ___ the dog. (a) feeding (b) feed (c) feeds (d) to feed
- 14.Rahul wanted ___ cricket. (a) playing (b) to play (c) play (d) plays
- 15.Zoya finished ___ the room. (a) to clean (b) clean (c) cleaning (d) cleans
- 16.Dev enjoyed ___ a cartoon. (a) to watch (b) watches (c) watch (d) watching
- 17.Dev decided ___ a bicycle. (a) rides (b) to ride (c) riding (d) ride
- 18.Manav needed ___ on the stage. (a) dance (b) dancing (c) dances (d) to dance
- 19.Rohan is looking forward to ___ science next week. (a) to study (b) studies (c) study (d) studying
- 20.Aditya avoided ___ a cap. (a) to wear (b) wears (c) wearing (d) wear
- 21.Priya is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) running (b) runs (c) run (d) to run
- 22.Manav is looking forward to ___ milk next week. (a) drinking (b) drink (c) to drink (d) drinks
- 23.Kunal is looking forward to ___ a sandcastle next week. (a) building (b) build (c) builds (d) to build
- 24.Aditya needed ___ rice. (a) cook (b) cooking (c) cooks (d) to cook
- 25.Priya is looking forward to ___ lunch next week. (a) bringing (b) to bring (c) bring (d) brings
- 26.Priya avoided ___ a tree. (a) plants (b) planting (c) to plant (d) plant
- 27.Kabir is looking forward to ___ Grandma next week. (a) helps (b) help (c) helping (d) to help
- 28.Ishaan kept ___ the ball. (a) catch (b) to catch (c) catches (d) catching
- 29.Ishaan is looking forward to ___ the dog next week. (a) feed (b) feeding (c) feeds (d) to feed
- 30.Ananya hoped ___ the room. (a) to clean (b) cleans (c) clean (d) cleaning
- 31.Zoya enjoyed ___ the bag. (a) carry (b) to carry (c) carries (d) carrying
- 32.Kabir is good at ___ the room. (a) cleans (b) cleaning (c) to clean (d) clean
- 33.Farhan is looking forward to ___ a letter next week. (a) write (b) to write (c) writing (d) writes
- 34.Priya agreed ___ Grandma. (a) to help (b) help (c) helps (d) helping
- 35.Arjun enjoyed ___ a cake. (a) to bake (b) bakes (c) bake (d) baking
- 36.Arjun is good at ___ Hindi. (a) speak (b) speaking (c) speaks (d) to speak
- 37.Rohan is looking forward to ___ a message next week. (a) send (b) sending (c) to send (d) sends
- 38.Karan is good at ___ the dog. (a) feeds (b) feeding (c) feed (d) to feed
- 39.Karan kept ___ the ball. (a) to throw (b) throws (c) throwing (d) throw
- 40.Kabir promised ___ the bag. (a) carry (b) carrying (c) carries (d) to carry
Answer key
- dancing
- telling
- going
- carrying
- running
- throwing
- going
- planting
- wearing
- to tell
- swimming
- clapping
- to feed
- to play
- cleaning
- watching
- to ride
- to dance
- studying
- wearing
- running
- drinking
- building
- to cook
- bringing
- planting
- helping
- catching
- feeding
- to clean
- carrying
- cleaning
- writing
- to help
- baking
- speaking
- sending
- feeding
- throwing
- to carry
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