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 good at ___ science. (a) to study (b) studies (c) studying (d) study
- 2.Riya needed ___ the room. (a) cleaning (b) cleans (c) to clean (d) clean
- 3.Rahul finished ___ the dog. (a) feeds (b) feed (c) to feed (d) feeding
- 4.Pooja wanted ___ a mango. (a) eating (b) eats (c) eat (d) to eat
- 5.Riya is looking forward to ___ the dog next week. (a) feeding (b) feed (c) feeds (d) to feed
- 6.Diya planned ___ the dishes. (a) wash (b) washing (c) washes (d) to wash
- 7.Rohan kept ___ Hindi. (a) to speak (b) speaks (c) speaking (d) speak
- 8.Rohan decided ___ the match. (a) win (b) wins (c) winning (d) to win
- 9.Pooja is good at ___ a story. (a) telling (b) to tell (c) tell (d) tells
- 10.Zoya finished ___ a message. (a) send (b) to send (c) sends (d) sending
- 11.Yash decided ___ the dishes. (a) washes (b) to wash (c) wash (d) washing
- 12.Meera is looking forward to ___ for the team next week. (a) clapping (b) to clap (c) clap (d) claps
- 13.Ishaan is interested in ___ a tree. (a) climbs (b) climbing (c) to climb (d) climb
- 14.Riya is looking forward to ___ in the pool next week. (a) swims (b) swim (c) swimming (d) to swim
- 15.Isha needed ___ milk. (a) drink (b) drinks (c) to drink (d) drinking
- 16.Ira is good at ___ milk. (a) drinking (b) drink (c) to drink (d) drinks
- 17.Aarav promised ___ a sandcastle. (a) build (b) building (c) builds (d) to build
- 18.Ishaan is interested in ___ a tree. (a) plant (b) to plant (c) planting (d) plants
- 19.Omkar finished ___ the ball. (a) throw (b) throwing (c) throws (d) to throw
- 20.Rohan is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) runs (b) running (c) run (d) to run
- 21.Dev avoided ___ rice. (a) cooks (b) cooking (c) to cook (d) cook
- 22.Diya is looking forward to ___ the dog next week. (a) feed (b) feeding (c) feeds (d) to feed
- 23.Meera avoided ___ a cartoon. (a) to watch (b) watching (c) watches (d) watch
- 24.Zoya finished ___ a story. (a) tells (b) telling (c) tell (d) to tell
- 25.Zoya is looking forward to ___ a cake next week. (a) bake (b) baking (c) bakes (d) to bake
- 26.Kunal is tired of ___ the bag. (a) to carry (b) carries (c) carrying (d) carry
- 27.Karan avoided ___ a cap. (a) wearing (b) wear (c) wears (d) to wear
- 28.Diya avoided ___ a cartoon. (a) watching (b) watch (c) to watch (d) watches
- 29.Manav promised ___ Grandma. (a) helping (b) to help (c) help (d) helps
- 30.Karan is tired of ___ in the pool. (a) swimming (b) to swim (c) swims (d) swim
- 31.Isha is looking forward to ___ tea next week. (a) make (b) makes (c) to make (d) making
- 32.Aisha is good at ___ lunch. (a) brings (b) to bring (c) bring (d) bringing
- 33.Riya kept ___ the train. (a) to take (b) take (c) takes (d) taking
- 34.Rohan enjoyed ___ a picture. (a) to draw (b) draw (c) drawing (d) draws
- 35.Tara is interested in ___ the ball. (a) throwing (b) to throw (c) throw (d) throws
- 36.Rohan wanted ___ a bicycle. (a) rides (b) to ride (c) riding (d) ride
- 37.Arjun kept ___ a bicycle. (a) rides (b) riding (c) ride (d) to ride
- 38.Omkar agreed ___ a letter. (a) write (b) writes (c) writing (d) to write
- 39.Aarav planned ___ a story. (a) tell (b) to tell (c) tells (d) telling
- 40.Aarav enjoyed ___ the match. (a) to win (b) win (c) wins (d) winning
Answer key
- studying
- to clean
- feeding
- to eat
- feeding
- to wash
- speaking
- to win
- telling
- sending
- to wash
- clapping
- climbing
- swimming
- to drink
- drinking
- to build
- planting
- throwing
- running
- cooking
- feeding
- watching
- telling
- baking
- carrying
- wearing
- watching
- to help
- swimming
- making
- bringing
- taking
- drawing
- throwing
- to ride
- riding
- to write
- to tell
- winning
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