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English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 309 · 40 questions
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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. 1.Ananya is tired of ___ in the park. (a) to jog (b) jogs (c) jog (d) jogging
  2. 2.Priya is fond of ___ a cartoon. (a) to watch (b) watch (c) watches (d) watching
  3. 3.Neel is tired of ___ a cartoon. (a) to watch (b) watch (c) watches (d) watching
  4. 4.Arjun finished ___ cricket. (a) to play (b) plays (c) play (d) playing
  5. 5.Omkar is looking forward to ___ the dog next week. (a) feeding (b) feed (c) to feed (d) feeds
  6. 6.Ira is looking forward to ___ a cake next week. (a) baking (b) bake (c) to bake (d) bakes
  7. 7.Farhan is good at ___ the dog. (a) feeds (b) to feed (c) feed (d) feeding
  8. 8.Sneha practised ___ in the park. (a) runs (b) run (c) to run (d) running
  9. 9.Riya decided ___ to school. (a) to go (b) go (c) goes (d) going
  10. 10.Ananya kept ___ a sandcastle. (a) build (b) to build (c) building (d) builds
  11. 11.Aisha is good at ___ a cake. (a) bakes (b) to bake (c) baking (d) bake
  12. 12.Dev kept ___ the dog. (a) feeds (b) feed (c) feeding (d) to feed
  13. 13.Aditya is good at ___ for the team. (a) clap (b) to clap (c) claps (d) clapping
  14. 14.Aditya is looking forward to ___ the bag next week. (a) to carry (b) carries (c) carrying (d) carry
  15. 15.Priya avoided ___ a bicycle. (a) to ride (b) rides (c) ride (d) riding
  16. 16.Isha is fond of ___ a mango. (a) to eat (b) eats (c) eating (d) eat
  17. 17.Omkar agreed ___ the room. (a) cleaning (b) clean (c) cleans (d) to clean
  18. 18.Diya practised ___ Hindi. (a) to speak (b) speaks (c) speaking (d) speak
  19. 19.Karan is fond of ___ to school. (a) goes (b) to go (c) going (d) go
  20. 20.Myra is looking forward to ___ rice next week. (a) cook (b) cooks (c) cooking (d) to cook
  21. 21.Isha is fond of ___ a cake. (a) bake (b) bakes (c) to bake (d) baking
  22. 22.Saanvi kept ___ the room. (a) cleaning (b) to clean (c) clean (d) cleans
  23. 23.Riya finished ___ science. (a) to study (b) studying (c) study (d) studies
  24. 24.Vivaan is fond of ___ a cap. (a) to wear (b) wearing (c) wears (d) wear
  25. 25.Nisha practised ___ the train. (a) to take (b) takes (c) take (d) taking
  26. 26.Saanvi practised ___ science. (a) to study (b) studies (c) study (d) studying
  27. 27.Rohan finished ___ a sandcastle. (a) building (b) to build (c) builds (d) build
  28. 28.Aditya wanted ___ cricket. (a) playing (b) to play (c) plays (d) play
  29. 29.Myra enjoyed ___ the bag. (a) to carry (b) carry (c) carries (d) carrying
  30. 30.Saanvi is looking forward to ___ a mango next week. (a) eats (b) to eat (c) eating (d) eat
  31. 31.Arjun enjoyed ___ a cartoon. (a) to watch (b) watch (c) watches (d) watching
  32. 32.Aarav is good at ___ the bag. (a) to carry (b) carries (c) carrying (d) carry
  33. 33.Ishaan agreed ___ vegetables. (a) buy (b) buys (c) buying (d) to buy
  34. 34.Ishaan is looking forward to ___ the train next week. (a) taking (b) takes (c) to take (d) take
  35. 35.Manav is tired of ___ Grandma. (a) help (b) to help (c) helping (d) helps
  36. 36.Tara kept ___ a tree. (a) to climb (b) climbing (c) climb (d) climbs
  37. 37.Arjun is tired of ___ cricket. (a) to play (b) playing (c) plays (d) play
  38. 38.Sneha is interested in ___ for the team. (a) clapping (b) clap (c) to clap (d) claps
  39. 39.Diya enjoyed ___ a song. (a) to sing (b) sings (c) sing (d) singing
  40. 40.Priya is looking forward to ___ science next week. (a) study (b) studies (c) studying (d) to study

Answer key

  1. jogging
  2. watching
  3. watching
  4. playing
  5. feeding
  6. baking
  7. feeding
  8. running
  9. to go
  10. building
  11. baking
  12. feeding
  13. clapping
  14. carrying
  15. riding
  16. eating
  17. to clean
  18. speaking
  19. going
  20. cooking
  21. baking
  22. cleaning
  23. studying
  24. wearing
  25. taking
  26. studying
  27. building
  28. to play
  29. carrying
  30. eating
  31. watching
  32. carrying
  33. to buy
  34. taking
  35. helping
  36. climbing
  37. playing
  38. clapping
  39. singing
  40. studying

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