Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 335 · 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.Priya avoided ___ milk. (a) to drink (b) drinks (c) drink (d) drinking
2. 2.Rahul is fond of ___ a song. (a) sing (b) singing (c) sings (d) to sing
3. 3.Manav wanted ___ a tree. (a) climbing (b) climb (c) climbs (d) to climb
4. 4.Arjun promised ___ for the team. (a) clap (b) to clap (c) clapping (d) claps
5. 5.Neel is fond of ___ lunch. (a) brings (b) bring (c) bringing (d) to bring
6. 6.Manav refused ___ the bag. (a) carrying (b) carry (c) to carry (d) carries
7. 7.Zoya enjoyed ___ a picture. (a) draw (b) drawing (c) draws (d) to draw
8. 8.Karan is tired of ___ lunch. (a) bring (b) brings (c) to bring (d) bringing
9. 9.Meera enjoyed ___ a tree. (a) planting (b) plants (c) plant (d) to plant
10. 10.Aarav is interested in ___ a letter. (a) write (b) writing (c) to write (d) writes
11. 11.Myra refused ___ cricket. (a) playing (b) plays (c) play (d) to play
12. 12.Aarav agreed ___ a cartoon. (a) watches (b) to watch (c) watch (d) watching
13. 13.Omkar is interested in ___ science. (a) studies (b) study (c) to study (d) studying
14. 14.Omkar finished ___ Grandma. (a) help (b) helps (c) to help (d) helping
15. 15.Tara is interested in ___ a cake. (a) bakes (b) baking (c) to bake (d) bake
16. 16.Aarav kept ___ a mango. (a) eats (b) to eat (c) eating (d) eat
17. 17.Tara avoided ___ tea. (a) makes (b) making (c) to make (d) make
18. 18.Omkar is tired of ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) to carry (c) carrying (d) carry
19. 19.Saanvi is looking forward to ___ a sandcastle next week. (a) to build (b) building (c) build (d) builds
20. 20.Farhan is looking forward to ___ a cartoon next week. (a) watch (b) to watch (c) watching (d) watches
21. 21.Sneha kept ___ the room. (a) to clean (b) cleans (c) cleaning (d) clean
22. 22.Rahul is looking forward to ___ vegetables next week. (a) buying (b) buy (c) buys (d) to buy
23. 23.Diya kept ___ in the park. (a) to run (b) run (c) runs (d) running
24. 24.Neel agreed ___ a cap. (a) to wear (b) wears (c) wear (d) wearing
25. 25.Isha is looking forward to ___ a kite next week. (a) fly (b) flies (c) to fly (d) flying
26. 26.Yash agreed ___ a song. (a) sing (b) singing (c) to sing (d) sings
27. 27.Priya hoped ___ for the team. (a) clapping (b) clap (c) to clap (d) claps
28. 28.Aditya is looking forward to ___ the match next week. (a) wins (b) win (c) to win (d) winning
29. 29.Kavya agreed ___ a cap. (a) to wear (b) wear (c) wearing (d) wears
30. 30.Aarav is looking forward to ___ the room next week. (a) clean (b) cleans (c) cleaning (d) to clean
31. 31.Arjun kept ___ a cake. (a) bakes (b) bake (c) baking (d) to bake
32. 32.Priya is fond of ___ for the team. (a) to clap (b) clap (c) claps (d) clapping
33. 33.Pooja promised ___ a story. (a) tell (b) tells (c) to tell (d) telling
34. 34.Meera hoped ___ Hindi. (a) speaking (b) speaks (c) speak (d) to speak
35. 35.Saanvi is tired of ___ vegetables. (a) buy (b) buys (c) buying (d) to buy
36. 36.Rohan practised ___ milk. (a) drinks (b) drink (c) drinking (d) to drink
37. 37.Aisha finished ___ vegetables. (a) buys (b) buying (c) buy (d) to buy
38. 38.Yash agreed ___ a sandcastle. (a) builds (b) building (c) to build (d) build
39. 39.Isha decided ___ the train. (a) takes (b) take (c) to take (d) taking
40. 40.Saanvi planned ___ a sandcastle. (a) to build (b) building (c) builds (d) build

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