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.Diya agreed ___ a sandcastle. (a) build (b) building (c) to build (d) builds
- 2.Aisha is looking forward to ___ a cap next week. (a) wears (b) wearing (c) to wear (d) wear
- 3.Kunal is looking forward to ___ the train next week. (a) to take (b) takes (c) taking (d) take
- 4.Farhan finished ___ in the park. (a) run (b) runs (c) to run (d) running
- 5.Vivaan is looking forward to ___ a song next week. (a) sings (b) to sing (c) singing (d) sing
- 6.Vivaan is good at ___ the ball. (a) catching (b) catch (c) to catch (d) catches
- 7.Neel finished ___ a tree. (a) to climb (b) climbs (c) climbing (d) climb
- 8.Saanvi is fond of ___ the dog. (a) feeds (b) feed (c) feeding (d) to feed
- 9.Meera is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) jogging (b) jogs (c) jog (d) to jog
- 10.Rohan avoided ___ the bag. (a) carry (b) carrying (c) carries (d) to carry
- 11.Aarav promised ___ the ball. (a) to catch (b) catching (c) catches (d) catch
- 12.Manav is fond of ___ in the park. (a) to run (b) running (c) runs (d) run
- 13.Sneha is fond of ___ tea. (a) to make (b) make (c) makes (d) making
- 14.Sneha is looking forward to ___ on the stage next week. (a) dances (b) dance (c) to dance (d) dancing
- 15.Farhan planned ___ for the team. (a) to clap (b) clapping (c) clap (d) claps
- 16.Vivaan is looking forward to ___ science next week. (a) to study (b) studies (c) studying (d) study
- 17.Aditya is looking forward to ___ the bag next week. (a) carrying (b) carry (c) to carry (d) carries
- 18.Omkar is fond of ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) carry (c) carrying (d) to carry
- 19.Diya finished ___ cricket. (a) play (b) plays (c) to play (d) playing
- 20.Dev kept ___ a sandcastle. (a) builds (b) to build (c) building (d) build
- 21.Dev is looking forward to ___ on the stage next week. (a) dancing (b) dance (c) to dance (d) dances
- 22.Rohan agreed ___ rice. (a) cooking (b) cook (c) to cook (d) cooks
- 23.Pooja avoided ___ a sandcastle. (a) build (b) to build (c) building (d) builds
- 24.Diya is looking forward to ___ Grandma next week. (a) helping (b) to help (c) help (d) helps
- 25.Saanvi practised ___ in the pool. (a) swimming (b) to swim (c) swims (d) swim
- 26.Myra enjoyed ___ for the team. (a) claps (b) clapping (c) to clap (d) clap
- 27.Ira needed ___ cricket. (a) play (b) to play (c) plays (d) playing
- 28.Nisha finished ___ the match. (a) wins (b) winning (c) to win (d) win
- 29.Kunal is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) runs (b) to run (c) run (d) running
- 30.Diya is looking forward to ___ a story next week. (a) tell (b) telling (c) tells (d) to tell
- 31.Isha agreed ___ the bag. (a) carrying (b) carry (c) to carry (d) carries
- 32.Omkar enjoyed ___ lunch. (a) bring (b) to bring (c) brings (d) bringing
- 33.Kunal is fond of ___ for the team. (a) clap (b) clapping (c) to clap (d) claps
- 34.Kabir practised ___ a bicycle. (a) to ride (b) ride (c) riding (d) rides
- 35.Dev is interested in ___ a tree. (a) planting (b) to plant (c) plants (d) plant
- 36.Aditya refused ___ the ball. (a) to catch (b) catches (c) catch (d) catching
- 37.Kavya promised ___ science. (a) study (b) studies (c) studying (d) to study
- 38.Ira kept ___ cricket. (a) to play (b) play (c) plays (d) playing
- 39.Kabir is fond of ___ the match. (a) to win (b) win (c) wins (d) winning
- 40.Diya hoped ___ in the park. (a) running (b) to run (c) runs (d) run
Answer key
- to build
- wearing
- taking
- running
- singing
- catching
- climbing
- feeding
- jogging
- carrying
- to catch
- running
- making
- dancing
- to clap
- studying
- carrying
- carrying
- playing
- building
- dancing
- to cook
- building
- helping
- swimming
- clapping
- to play
- winning
- running
- telling
- to carry
- bringing
- clapping
- riding
- planting
- to catch
- to study
- playing
- winning
- to run
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