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.Neel is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) catch (b) catching (c) catches (d) to catch
- 2.Pooja needed ___ to school. (a) go (b) going (c) to go (d) goes
- 3.Zoya is tired of ___ the ball. (a) catching (b) catch (c) to catch (d) catches
- 4.Riya hoped ___ a kite. (a) fly (b) flies (c) flying (d) to fly
- 5.Vivaan is looking forward to ___ science next week. (a) study (b) studying (c) studies (d) to study
- 6.Rahul planned ___ for the team. (a) clap (b) claps (c) clapping (d) to clap
- 7.Meera is looking forward to ___ the bag next week. (a) to carry (b) carry (c) carries (d) carrying
- 8.Omkar hoped ___ a message. (a) sending (b) send (c) sends (d) to send
- 9.Sneha is looking forward to ___ a story next week. (a) tell (b) to tell (c) tells (d) telling
- 10.Saanvi needed ___ the room. (a) cleaning (b) to clean (c) cleans (d) clean
- 11.Karan decided ___ a cartoon. (a) watches (b) to watch (c) watch (d) watching
- 12.Farhan enjoyed ___ a cartoon. (a) watching (b) to watch (c) watches (d) watch
- 13.Isha is looking forward to ___ a mango next week. (a) to eat (b) eating (c) eat (d) eats
- 14.Kabir is looking forward to ___ a mango next week. (a) eats (b) eat (c) to eat (d) eating
- 15.Aarav wanted ___ in the park. (a) jogging (b) jog (c) to jog (d) jogs
- 16.Ishaan is good at ___ the ball. (a) to throw (b) throwing (c) throws (d) throw
- 17.Yash is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) to throw (b) throw (c) throws (d) throwing
- 18.Ira avoided ___ in the park. (a) running (b) to run (c) runs (d) run
- 19.Aditya is looking forward to ___ a bicycle next week. (a) rides (b) to ride (c) ride (d) riding
- 20.Neel is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) plant (b) plants (c) to plant (d) planting
- 21.Neel is looking forward to ___ a message next week. (a) to send (b) send (c) sending (d) sends
- 22.Diya is interested in ___ the match. (a) winning (b) to win (c) wins (d) win
- 23.Kavya is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) running (b) run (c) to run (d) runs
- 24.Neel avoided ___ a message. (a) sends (b) send (c) to send (d) sending
- 25.Kunal promised ___ the dishes. (a) washes (b) wash (c) to wash (d) washing
- 26.Aarav refused ___ cricket. (a) playing (b) plays (c) play (d) to play
- 27.Ira is good at ___ a letter. (a) to write (b) writing (c) write (d) writes
- 28.Meera enjoyed ___ a cap. (a) wear (b) wearing (c) wears (d) to wear
- 29.Ira is looking forward to ___ a cake next week. (a) to bake (b) bake (c) bakes (d) baking
- 30.Ananya is looking forward to ___ the bag next week. (a) carry (b) carrying (c) carries (d) to carry
- 31.Omkar is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) jogs (b) jogging (c) jog (d) to jog
- 32.Zoya needed ___ on the stage. (a) to dance (b) dance (c) dances (d) dancing
- 33.Sneha practised ___ a mango. (a) to eat (b) eat (c) eats (d) eating
- 34.Priya needed ___ a story. (a) tells (b) tell (c) to tell (d) telling
- 35.Ira finished ___ lunch. (a) bringing (b) to bring (c) brings (d) bring
- 36.Aarav needed ___ a sandcastle. (a) building (b) builds (c) to build (d) build
- 37.Diya is looking forward to ___ the dishes next week. (a) washes (b) washing (c) wash (d) to wash
- 38.Farhan is looking forward to ___ the match next week. (a) winning (b) wins (c) win (d) to win
- 39.Aditya is looking forward to ___ the dishes next week. (a) to wash (b) wash (c) washing (d) washes
- 40.Pooja is looking forward to ___ a cake next week. (a) bakes (b) bake (c) baking (d) to bake
Answer key
- catching
- to go
- catching
- to fly
- studying
- to clap
- carrying
- to send
- telling
- to clean
- to watch
- watching
- eating
- eating
- to jog
- throwing
- throwing
- running
- riding
- planting
- sending
- winning
- running
- sending
- to wash
- to play
- writing
- wearing
- baking
- carrying
- jogging
- to dance
- eating
- to tell
- bringing
- to build
- washing
- winning
- washing
- baking
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