Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 363 · 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.Farhan is tired of ___ a letter. (a) writing (b) writes (c) to write (d) write
2. 2.Rohan is tired of ___ the room. (a) clean (b) to clean (c) cleaning (d) cleans
3. 3.Arjun enjoyed ___ Hindi. (a) speaking (b) speaks (c) to speak (d) speak
4. 4.Meera practised ___ a tree. (a) climbing (b) climb (c) to climb (d) climbs
5. 5.Ishaan is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) to climb (b) climbs (c) climb (d) climbing
6. 6.Myra is tired of ___ the dog. (a) to feed (b) feeds (c) feed (d) feeding
7. 7.Priya finished ___ cricket. (a) play (b) plays (c) to play (d) playing
8. 8.Dev wanted ___ cricket. (a) play (b) playing (c) to play (d) plays
9. 9.Arjun finished ___ milk. (a) drink (b) drinking (c) to drink (d) drinks
10. 10.Isha practised ___ a song. (a) sing (b) singing (c) sings (d) to sing
11. 11.Diya is looking forward to ___ the room next week. (a) cleans (b) cleaning (c) to clean (d) clean
12. 12.Aditya planned ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) carrying (c) to carry (d) carry
13. 13.Meera decided ___ a cartoon. (a) to watch (b) watching (c) watch (d) watches
14. 14.Saanvi wanted ___ the room. (a) to clean (b) cleans (c) clean (d) cleaning
15. 15.Rohan is fond of ___ the room. (a) cleans (b) clean (c) cleaning (d) to clean
16. 16.Kabir wanted ___ the ball. (a) throws (b) to throw (c) throw (d) throwing
17. 17.Isha is fond of ___ the dog. (a) feeding (b) feed (c) feeds (d) to feed
18. 18.Nisha is fond of ___ lunch. (a) bringing (b) to bring (c) brings (d) bring
19. 19.Sneha is tired of ___ milk. (a) drinking (b) to drink (c) drink (d) drinks
20. 20.Dev avoided ___ vegetables. (a) to buy (b) buy (c) buying (d) buys
21. 21.Sneha enjoyed ___ a sandcastle. (a) builds (b) to build (c) build (d) building
22. 22.Yash is looking forward to ___ rice next week. (a) cook (b) to cook (c) cooking (d) cooks
23. 23.Manav finished ___ a letter. (a) to write (b) write (c) writes (d) writing
24. 24.Kunal avoided ___ a tree. (a) plant (b) planting (c) plants (d) to plant
25. 25.Kabir planned ___ the ball. (a) throws (b) to throw (c) throwing (d) throw
26. 26.Ira is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) to catch (b) catches (c) catching (d) catch
27. 27.Riya needed ___ a letter. (a) writing (b) writes (c) write (d) to write
28. 28.Dev agreed ___ a mango. (a) eating (b) to eat (c) eats (d) eat
29. 29.Aarav enjoyed ___ in the park. (a) jogs (b) jogging (c) jog (d) to jog
30. 30.Dev needed ___ a letter. (a) write (b) writes (c) writing (d) to write
31. 31.Rohan kept ___ a cap. (a) wear (b) wears (c) wearing (d) to wear
32. 32.Kunal avoided ___ lunch. (a) bring (b) to bring (c) bringing (d) brings
33. 33.Aarav avoided ___ a song. (a) to sing (b) sings (c) singing (d) sing
34. 34.Myra is fond of ___ a bicycle. (a) ride (b) rides (c) riding (d) to ride
35. 35.Myra is looking forward to ___ a sandcastle next week. (a) building (b) to build (c) builds (d) build
36. 36.Diya hoped ___ a letter. (a) writing (b) writes (c) write (d) to write
37. 37.Saanvi is interested in ___ in the park. (a) runs (b) run (c) to run (d) running
38. 38.Kabir wanted ___ the match. (a) wins (b) to win (c) winning (d) win
39. 39.Kabir is good at ___ science. (a) to study (b) studies (c) studying (d) study
40. 40.Rahul kept ___ a story. (a) tell (b) telling (c) tells (d) to tell

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