Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 365 · 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 is looking forward to ___ a song next week. (a) sings (b) sing (c) singing (d) to sing
2. 2.Aditya is looking forward to ___ a song next week. (a) singing (b) sings (c) to sing (d) sing
3. 3.Vivaan finished ___ the ball. (a) catch (b) catching (c) catches (d) to catch
4. 4.Arjun is interested in ___ a story. (a) to tell (b) tell (c) tells (d) telling
5. 5.Dev hoped ___ cricket. (a) to play (b) plays (c) playing (d) play
6. 6.Aditya practised ___ for the team. (a) to clap (b) clapping (c) clap (d) claps
7. 7.Ira needed ___ science. (a) to study (b) study (c) studies (d) studying
8. 8.Karan avoided ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) carrying (c) to carry (d) carry
9. 9.Yash is tired of ___ the room. (a) to clean (b) cleans (c) cleaning (d) clean
10. 10.Meera is looking forward to ___ a cartoon next week. (a) watch (b) watching (c) watches (d) to watch
11. 11.Omkar is looking forward to ___ the bag next week. (a) carrying (b) to carry (c) carries (d) carry
12. 12.Ishaan enjoyed ___ vegetables. (a) buy (b) to buy (c) buys (d) buying
13. 13.Ishaan practised ___ for the team. (a) to clap (b) clapping (c) claps (d) clap
14. 14.Isha is looking forward to ___ a story next week. (a) tell (b) tells (c) telling (d) to tell
15. 15.Rahul is looking forward to ___ the bag next week. (a) carries (b) carry (c) to carry (d) carrying
16. 16.Aditya avoided ___ a cap. (a) wears (b) wearing (c) to wear (d) wear
17. 17.Ishaan kept ___ vegetables. (a) to buy (b) buys (c) buying (d) buy
18. 18.Tara wanted ___ a cap. (a) wear (b) wearing (c) wears (d) to wear
19. 19.Arjun planned ___ in the pool. (a) to swim (b) swims (c) swimming (d) swim
20. 20.Manav decided ___ a bicycle. (a) ride (b) riding (c) to ride (d) rides
21. 21.Manav promised ___ the dog. (a) to feed (b) feed (c) feeding (d) feeds
22. 22.Aditya finished ___ science. (a) to study (b) study (c) studies (d) studying
23. 23.Kabir is looking forward to ___ the dog next week. (a) feeding (b) feed (c) to feed (d) feeds
24. 24.Ira is fond of ___ on the stage. (a) to dance (b) dancing (c) dance (d) dances
25. 25.Rohan hoped ___ a tree. (a) planting (b) plant (c) to plant (d) plants
26. 26.Myra hoped ___ on the stage. (a) dances (b) to dance (c) dancing (d) dance
27. 27.Myra decided ___ on the stage. (a) dances (b) dancing (c) dance (d) to dance
28. 28.Isha hoped ___ tea. (a) making (b) make (c) to make (d) makes
29. 29.Ananya avoided ___ vegetables. (a) to buy (b) buying (c) buys (d) buy
30. 30.Zoya is good at ___ rice. (a) to cook (b) cooks (c) cooking (d) cook
31. 31.Tara wanted ___ for the team. (a) to clap (b) clap (c) clapping (d) claps
32. 32.Aditya is looking forward to ___ for the team next week. (a) clap (b) clapping (c) to clap (d) claps
33. 33.Riya is looking forward to ___ milk next week. (a) to drink (b) drink (c) drinking (d) drinks
34. 34.Aditya practised ___ a song. (a) sings (b) to sing (c) sing (d) singing
35. 35.Rohan kept ___ in the park. (a) jogs (b) to jog (c) jog (d) jogging
36. 36.Rahul is good at ___ a sandcastle. (a) to build (b) build (c) builds (d) building
37. 37.Rahul is looking forward to ___ to school next week. (a) to go (b) going (c) goes (d) go
38. 38.Meera finished ___ a mango. (a) to eat (b) eating (c) eats (d) eat
39. 39.Pooja is looking forward to ___ a cartoon next week. (a) watches (b) watch (c) watching (d) to watch
40. 40.Myra enjoyed ___ on the stage. (a) dance (b) dances (c) to dance (d) dancing

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