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.Vivaan needed ___ Hindi. (a) to speak (b) speaks (c) speaking (d) speak
- 2.Isha kept ___ a song. (a) sing (b) sings (c) to sing (d) singing
- 3.Nisha is looking forward to ___ tea next week. (a) to make (b) make (c) making (d) makes
- 4.Aarav finished ___ the train. (a) to take (b) takes (c) take (d) taking
- 5.Yash kept ___ vegetables. (a) buys (b) buy (c) buying (d) to buy
- 6.Myra is fond of ___ a cake. (a) baking (b) bakes (c) to bake (d) bake
- 7.Ananya is looking forward to ___ the dishes next week. (a) washing (b) washes (c) wash (d) to wash
- 8.Pooja promised ___ to school. (a) go (b) to go (c) goes (d) going
- 9.Karan is interested in ___ the ball. (a) catch (b) catching (c) catches (d) to catch
- 10.Omkar is looking forward to ___ a kite next week. (a) flying (b) flies (c) fly (d) to fly
- 11.Kunal is good at ___ a cap. (a) wears (b) wearing (c) wear (d) to wear
- 12.Kavya is looking forward to ___ milk next week. (a) drinks (b) drink (c) to drink (d) drinking
- 13.Tara practised ___ the ball. (a) throws (b) to throw (c) throwing (d) throw
- 14.Kunal decided ___ a cartoon. (a) watches (b) watch (c) to watch (d) watching
- 15.Kabir decided ___ a message. (a) send (b) sends (c) sending (d) to send
- 16.Aisha wanted ___ on the stage. (a) dancing (b) dances (c) to dance (d) dance
- 17.Dev is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) climbing (b) climbs (c) to climb (d) climb
- 18.Sneha kept ___ in the park. (a) jogs (b) jog (c) jogging (d) to jog
- 19.Tara finished ___ for the team. (a) claps (b) to clap (c) clapping (d) clap
- 20.Pooja practised ___ a message. (a) to send (b) send (c) sends (d) sending
- 21.Yash is interested in ___ the ball. (a) catch (b) catching (c) to catch (d) catches
- 22.Neel wanted ___ a mango. (a) to eat (b) eat (c) eating (d) eats
- 23.Aisha is looking forward to ___ cricket next week. (a) play (b) plays (c) playing (d) to play
- 24.Aditya decided ___ the train. (a) to take (b) takes (c) take (d) taking
- 25.Omkar is interested in ___ on the stage. (a) dancing (b) to dance (c) dances (d) dance
- 26.Tara decided ___ a mango. (a) eat (b) to eat (c) eats (d) eating
- 27.Kavya wanted ___ a kite. (a) flies (b) to fly (c) fly (d) flying
- 28.Saanvi is interested in ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) carrying (c) carry (d) to carry
- 29.Manav is tired of ___ in the pool. (a) swimming (b) swim (c) to swim (d) swims
- 30.Ira avoided ___ lunch. (a) brings (b) bring (c) to bring (d) bringing
- 31.Diya kept ___ a tree. (a) to climb (b) climb (c) climbing (d) climbs
- 32.Farhan is fond of ___ Grandma. (a) helping (b) helps (c) help (d) to help
- 33.Ananya is interested in ___ a cap. (a) to wear (b) wears (c) wear (d) wearing
- 34.Aditya kept ___ the ball. (a) throw (b) to throw (c) throwing (d) throws
- 35.Rohan is looking forward to ___ Hindi next week. (a) speak (b) speaking (c) to speak (d) speaks
- 36.Ishaan enjoyed ___ cricket. (a) to play (b) playing (c) plays (d) play
- 37.Myra is looking forward to ___ a cartoon next week. (a) watching (b) watches (c) watch (d) to watch
- 38.Arjun is interested in ___ vegetables. (a) buy (b) buying (c) to buy (d) buys
- 39.Ishaan is fond of ___ lunch. (a) bringing (b) brings (c) bring (d) to bring
- 40.Aarav is looking forward to ___ a cap next week. (a) to wear (b) wear (c) wears (d) wearing
Answer key
- to speak
- singing
- making
- taking
- buying
- baking
- washing
- to go
- catching
- flying
- wearing
- drinking
- throwing
- to watch
- to send
- to dance
- climbing
- jogging
- clapping
- sending
- catching
- to eat
- playing
- to take
- dancing
- to eat
- to fly
- carrying
- swimming
- bringing
- climbing
- helping
- wearing
- throwing
- speaking
- playing
- watching
- buying
- bringing
- wearing
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