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.Farhan is good at ___ a message. (a) to send (b) send (c) sends (d) sending
- 2.Neel is good at ___ the ball. (a) throw (b) throws (c) throwing (d) to throw
- 3.Aisha is tired of ___ the room. (a) cleans (b) clean (c) cleaning (d) to clean
- 4.Riya is looking forward to ___ the train next week. (a) take (b) to take (c) takes (d) taking
- 5.Riya is interested in ___ a tree. (a) climb (b) climbing (c) climbs (d) to climb
- 6.Omkar is good at ___ in the park. (a) run (b) to run (c) runs (d) running
- 7.Meera wanted ___ a cake. (a) to bake (b) baking (c) bake (d) bakes
- 8.Zoya practised ___ rice. (a) cooking (b) cooks (c) cook (d) to cook
- 9.Zoya is fond of ___ Grandma. (a) help (b) helping (c) helps (d) to help
- 10.Ira avoided ___ a picture. (a) drawing (b) draws (c) draw (d) to draw
- 11.Aisha finished ___ the dishes. (a) to wash (b) wash (c) washes (d) washing
- 12.Aarav is tired of ___ a picture. (a) draws (b) to draw (c) drawing (d) draw
- 13.Manav is looking forward to ___ lunch next week. (a) to bring (b) brings (c) bringing (d) bring
- 14.Aarav enjoyed ___ science. (a) study (b) studies (c) studying (d) to study
- 15.Zoya planned ___ in the pool. (a) swim (b) to swim (c) swims (d) swimming
- 16.Isha promised ___ vegetables. (a) buys (b) buy (c) to buy (d) buying
- 17.Dev is good at ___ a story. (a) tell (b) to tell (c) tells (d) telling
- 18.Kabir kept ___ science. (a) studies (b) to study (c) study (d) studying
- 19.Rohan is looking forward to ___ vegetables next week. (a) to buy (b) buy (c) buying (d) buys
- 20.Diya enjoyed ___ on the stage. (a) dancing (b) dance (c) to dance (d) dances
- 21.Kabir is interested in ___ a cartoon. (a) watching (b) watch (c) to watch (d) watches
- 22.Aarav is interested in ___ a cartoon. (a) to watch (b) watch (c) watching (d) watches
- 23.Myra hoped ___ science. (a) studies (b) to study (c) studying (d) study
- 24.Tara finished ___ Hindi. (a) speaking (b) to speak (c) speak (d) speaks
- 25.Pooja refused ___ in the park. (a) jog (b) jogging (c) to jog (d) jogs
- 26.Ananya is fond of ___ for the team. (a) clap (b) claps (c) to clap (d) clapping
- 27.Ishaan promised ___ in the park. (a) to run (b) run (c) runs (d) running
- 28.Aarav wanted ___ the bag. (a) carrying (b) carries (c) carry (d) to carry
- 29.Neel finished ___ the room. (a) cleaning (b) cleans (c) to clean (d) clean
- 30.Meera kept ___ a cartoon. (a) watch (b) watching (c) watches (d) to watch
- 31.Kunal kept ___ the train. (a) taking (b) takes (c) to take (d) take
- 32.Kabir is good at ___ a letter. (a) write (b) writes (c) to write (d) writing
- 33.Myra agreed ___ a tree. (a) to plant (b) plants (c) planting (d) plant
- 34.Ishaan planned ___ a message. (a) sending (b) send (c) sends (d) to send
- 35.Ira is looking forward to ___ a bicycle next week. (a) ride (b) rides (c) to ride (d) riding
- 36.Ira is interested in ___ a song. (a) to sing (b) sing (c) sings (d) singing
- 37.Diya is good at ___ a letter. (a) writes (b) writing (c) write (d) to write
- 38.Priya refused ___ a tree. (a) plant (b) plants (c) to plant (d) planting
- 39.Meera needed ___ the bag. (a) carry (b) to carry (c) carries (d) carrying
- 40.Farhan needed ___ a cake. (a) baking (b) bakes (c) to bake (d) bake
Answer key
- sending
- throwing
- cleaning
- taking
- climbing
- running
- to bake
- cooking
- helping
- drawing
- washing
- drawing
- bringing
- studying
- to swim
- to buy
- telling
- studying
- buying
- dancing
- watching
- watching
- to study
- speaking
- to jog
- clapping
- to run
- to carry
- cleaning
- watching
- taking
- writing
- to plant
- to send
- riding
- singing
- writing
- to plant
- to carry
- to bake
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