Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 337 · 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.Dev wanted ___ a letter. (a) writing (b) write (c) writes (d) to write
2. 2.Aditya is looking forward to ___ on the stage next week. (a) to dance (b) dances (c) dance (d) dancing
3. 3.Rohan is tired of ___ on the stage. (a) to dance (b) dance (c) dancing (d) dances
4. 4.Riya is good at ___ a letter. (a) write (b) to write (c) writes (d) writing
5. 5.Diya is good at ___ for the team. (a) to clap (b) claps (c) clapping (d) clap
6. 6.Rahul is fond of ___ the match. (a) to win (b) win (c) wins (d) winning
7. 7.Arjun wanted ___ science. (a) to study (b) study (c) studying (d) studies
8. 8.Nisha needed ___ in the park. (a) jog (b) jogging (c) jogs (d) to jog
9. 9.Vivaan enjoyed ___ Grandma. (a) help (b) to help (c) helps (d) helping
10. 10.Pooja kept ___ the ball. (a) to throw (b) throw (c) throws (d) throwing
11. 11.Kabir is looking forward to ___ a letter next week. (a) to write (b) writing (c) write (d) writes
12. 12.Meera is fond of ___ a kite. (a) flies (b) fly (c) flying (d) to fly
13. 13.Diya is tired of ___ milk. (a) to drink (b) drink (c) drinking (d) drinks
14. 14.Isha wanted ___ a song. (a) sing (b) sings (c) to sing (d) singing
15. 15.Aarav avoided ___ a cake. (a) bake (b) bakes (c) to bake (d) baking
16. 16.Arjun decided ___ in the park. (a) jog (b) to jog (c) jogging (d) jogs
17. 17.Ishaan agreed ___ vegetables. (a) buying (b) buy (c) to buy (d) buys
18. 18.Zoya is looking forward to ___ the train next week. (a) take (b) to take (c) taking (d) takes
19. 19.Aditya finished ___ a kite. (a) fly (b) to fly (c) flies (d) flying
20. 20.Sneha is looking forward to ___ the dog next week. (a) feeds (b) feeding (c) feed (d) to feed
21. 21.Arjun finished ___ the train. (a) to take (b) takes (c) take (d) taking
22. 22.Priya is looking forward to ___ vegetables next week. (a) buy (b) buying (c) to buy (d) buys
23. 23.Arjun is interested in ___ Hindi. (a) speaking (b) speaks (c) to speak (d) speak
24. 24.Yash is tired of ___ cricket. (a) plays (b) play (c) to play (d) playing
25. 25.Arjun enjoyed ___ a kite. (a) to fly (b) fly (c) flying (d) flies
26. 26.Manav kept ___ the ball. (a) throw (b) to throw (c) throwing (d) throws
27. 27.Riya is looking forward to ___ the bag next week. (a) carry (b) carrying (c) carries (d) to carry
28. 28.Farhan wanted ___ lunch. (a) to bring (b) brings (c) bring (d) bringing
29. 29.Dev decided ___ science. (a) studies (b) to study (c) study (d) studying
30. 30.Manav decided ___ a letter. (a) writing (b) writes (c) to write (d) write
31. 31.Priya decided ___ in the pool. (a) to swim (b) swimming (c) swim (d) swims
32. 32.Karan is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) plants (b) planting (c) plant (d) to plant
33. 33.Tara is fond of ___ the match. (a) win (b) to win (c) winning (d) wins
34. 34.Manav is interested in ___ the dog. (a) feeds (b) feeding (c) to feed (d) feed
35. 35.Rahul practised ___ a song. (a) sings (b) sing (c) singing (d) to sing
36. 36.Diya refused ___ a story. (a) tell (b) telling (c) to tell (d) tells
37. 37.Manav decided ___ for the team. (a) to clap (b) claps (c) clapping (d) clap
38. 38.Pooja agreed ___ the ball. (a) throw (b) throws (c) throwing (d) to throw
39. 39.Ira is good at ___ the dog. (a) feeding (b) feed (c) feeds (d) to feed
40. 40.Ananya planned ___ cricket. (a) plays (b) play (c) playing (d) to play

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