Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 297 · 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.Tara is interested in ___ a tree. (a) plants (b) to plant (c) planting (d) plant
2. 2.Nisha is good at ___ cricket. (a) play (b) to play (c) plays (d) playing
3. 3.Nisha is looking forward to ___ a letter next week. (a) writes (b) writing (c) to write (d) write
4. 4.Priya is looking forward to ___ Grandma next week. (a) help (b) to help (c) helping (d) helps
5. 5.Rahul is good at ___ science. (a) studies (b) studying (c) to study (d) study
6. 6.Omkar is tired of ___ a tree. (a) to plant (b) plants (c) plant (d) planting
7. 7.Aditya is tired of ___ a song. (a) to sing (b) singing (c) sing (d) sings
8. 8.Farhan wanted ___ a kite. (a) to fly (b) flies (c) flying (d) fly
9. 9.Vivaan is interested in ___ a song. (a) singing (b) sings (c) to sing (d) sing
10. 10.Myra finished ___ to school. (a) goes (b) going (c) go (d) to go
11. 11.Dev finished ___ a song. (a) sings (b) to sing (c) sing (d) singing
12. 12.Priya avoided ___ a tree. (a) plants (b) plant (c) to plant (d) planting
13. 13.Meera practised ___ to school. (a) goes (b) go (c) to go (d) going
14. 14.Nisha is looking forward to ___ the dog next week. (a) to feed (b) feed (c) feeding (d) feeds
15. 15.Isha wanted ___ a tree. (a) climbing (b) to climb (c) climbs (d) climb
16. 16.Rohan enjoyed ___ to school. (a) goes (b) go (c) going (d) to go
17. 17.Aditya avoided ___ a cartoon. (a) watches (b) watch (c) watching (d) to watch
18. 18.Aarav planned ___ on the stage. (a) dancing (b) dance (c) dances (d) to dance
19. 19.Kavya agreed ___ in the pool. (a) swims (b) swim (c) swimming (d) to swim
20. 20.Kunal hoped ___ for the team. (a) clap (b) clapping (c) to clap (d) claps
21. 21.Vivaan is fond of ___ rice. (a) to cook (b) cook (c) cooking (d) cooks
22. 22.Vivaan enjoyed ___ the ball. (a) catching (b) to catch (c) catch (d) catches
23. 23.Neel needed ___ a tree. (a) planting (b) plants (c) to plant (d) plant
24. 24.Zoya is interested in ___ a message. (a) sending (b) sends (c) to send (d) send
25. 25.Omkar is tired of ___ the dog. (a) feeds (b) feeding (c) feed (d) to feed
26. 26.Karan agreed ___ cricket. (a) to play (b) plays (c) playing (d) play
27. 27.Manav is looking forward to ___ a kite next week. (a) to fly (b) fly (c) flying (d) flies
28. 28.Kabir is good at ___ vegetables. (a) buys (b) buying (c) buy (d) to buy
29. 29.Neel enjoyed ___ a song. (a) sing (b) to sing (c) sings (d) singing
30. 30.Meera is looking forward to ___ a song next week. (a) to sing (b) sing (c) singing (d) sings
31. 31.Ishaan is looking forward to ___ cricket next week. (a) playing (b) play (c) plays (d) to play
32. 32.Isha needed ___ a tree. (a) climbing (b) climb (c) climbs (d) to climb
33. 33.Vivaan refused ___ the ball. (a) throwing (b) throws (c) to throw (d) throw
34. 34.Karan hoped ___ a cap. (a) to wear (b) wears (c) wear (d) wearing
35. 35.Neel is fond of ___ the dog. (a) feed (b) feeding (c) to feed (d) feeds
36. 36.Aarav is good at ___ a picture. (a) drawing (b) draw (c) to draw (d) draws
37. 37.Farhan avoided ___ the ball. (a) catches (b) catching (c) catch (d) to catch
38. 38.Priya is interested in ___ the dishes. (a) wash (b) to wash (c) washes (d) washing
39. 39.Ananya refused ___ the ball. (a) throws (b) to throw (c) throwing (d) throw
40. 40.Diya is looking forward to ___ a message next week. (a) sends (b) send (c) sending (d) to send

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