Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 350 · 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.Riya hoped ___ rice. (a) cook (b) cooking (c) to cook (d) cooks
2. 2.Ananya is interested in ___ a story. (a) telling (b) to tell (c) tell (d) tells
3. 3.Vivaan is looking forward to ___ cricket next week. (a) to play (b) plays (c) playing (d) play
4. 4.Farhan is looking forward to ___ Hindi next week. (a) speak (b) speaking (c) speaks (d) to speak
5. 5.Yash wanted ___ a cap. (a) wear (b) to wear (c) wears (d) wearing
6. 6.Pooja planned ___ a bicycle. (a) rides (b) to ride (c) riding (d) ride
7. 7.Omkar is fond of ___ a letter. (a) writing (b) to write (c) writes (d) write
8. 8.Dev is fond of ___ lunch. (a) to bring (b) bring (c) bringing (d) brings
9. 9.Vivaan is looking forward to ___ the train next week. (a) taking (b) takes (c) take (d) to take
10. 10.Omkar refused ___ the ball. (a) catching (b) catches (c) catch (d) to catch
11. 11.Myra is good at ___ science. (a) to study (b) studying (c) study (d) studies
12. 12.Karan enjoyed ___ rice. (a) to cook (b) cook (c) cooks (d) cooking
13. 13.Manav is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) runs (b) run (c) running (d) to run
14. 14.Farhan finished ___ for the team. (a) claps (b) clap (c) to clap (d) clapping
15. 15.Tara is tired of ___ a tree. (a) to climb (b) climb (c) climbing (d) climbs
16. 16.Ananya is tired of ___ a cake. (a) bakes (b) baking (c) to bake (d) bake
17. 17.Arjun enjoyed ___ a cap. (a) wear (b) to wear (c) wearing (d) wears
18. 18.Aarav is looking forward to ___ the dishes next week. (a) wash (b) to wash (c) washes (d) washing
19. 19.Kunal kept ___ a song. (a) to sing (b) sings (c) singing (d) sing
20. 20.Saanvi is fond of ___ milk. (a) drinking (b) drinks (c) drink (d) to drink
21. 21.Karan decided ___ a cap. (a) to wear (b) wears (c) wearing (d) wear
22. 22.Farhan finished ___ a sandcastle. (a) build (b) to build (c) builds (d) building
23. 23.Rohan enjoyed ___ a tree. (a) climbing (b) climb (c) climbs (d) to climb
24. 24.Vivaan is fond of ___ the train. (a) take (b) to take (c) taking (d) takes
25. 25.Yash kept ___ the dishes. (a) washes (b) to wash (c) washing (d) wash
26. 26.Ishaan needed ___ a mango. (a) eats (b) to eat (c) eating (d) eat
27. 27.Rahul finished ___ on the stage. (a) dances (b) dancing (c) dance (d) to dance
28. 28.Riya is looking forward to ___ a kite next week. (a) flies (b) to fly (c) fly (d) flying
29. 29.Kunal enjoyed ___ a bicycle. (a) ride (b) to ride (c) riding (d) rides
30. 30.Arjun is tired of ___ the dog. (a) to feed (b) feeds (c) feeding (d) feed
31. 31.Rohan promised ___ in the park. (a) runs (b) running (c) to run (d) run
32. 32.Diya decided ___ cricket. (a) playing (b) play (c) plays (d) to play
33. 33.Riya enjoyed ___ in the pool. (a) swims (b) to swim (c) swim (d) swimming
34. 34.Myra wanted ___ a tree. (a) to climb (b) climbs (c) climb (d) climbing
35. 35.Ananya is looking forward to ___ a kite next week. (a) flying (b) flies (c) to fly (d) fly
36. 36.Diya practised ___ science. (a) study (b) studying (c) studies (d) to study
37. 37.Manav enjoyed ___ a letter. (a) to write (b) write (c) writes (d) writing
38. 38.Manav promised ___ a cartoon. (a) watch (b) watches (c) watching (d) to watch
39. 39.Arjun finished ___ on the stage. (a) dances (b) dancing (c) dance (d) to dance
40. 40.Isha agreed ___ a song. (a) sings (b) singing (c) sing (d) to sing

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