Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 368 · 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 wanted ___ the ball. (a) throwing (b) throw (c) to throw (d) throws
2. 2.Omkar is looking forward to ___ science next week. (a) studying (b) study (c) studies (d) to study
3. 3.Nisha is tired of ___ a mango. (a) eats (b) to eat (c) eating (d) eat
4. 4.Aarav enjoyed ___ the dishes. (a) to wash (b) washes (c) wash (d) washing
5. 5.Diya is interested in ___ the bag. (a) to carry (b) carry (c) carries (d) carrying
6. 6.Dev is looking forward to ___ cricket next week. (a) playing (b) plays (c) play (d) to play
7. 7.Myra avoided ___ Hindi. (a) speaking (b) speaks (c) to speak (d) speak
8. 8.Arjun decided ___ the bag. (a) carry (b) to carry (c) carrying (d) carries
9. 9.Kabir is fond of ___ in the park. (a) jog (b) jogging (c) jogs (d) to jog
10. 10.Dev finished ___ a song. (a) to sing (b) singing (c) sings (d) sing
11. 11.Saanvi agreed ___ to school. (a) go (b) going (c) to go (d) goes
12. 12.Rohan is looking forward to ___ a letter next week. (a) to write (b) writing (c) write (d) writes
13. 13.Ananya is looking forward to ___ a message next week. (a) to send (b) sending (c) sends (d) send
14. 14.Kavya is looking forward to ___ a cake next week. (a) bakes (b) to bake (c) baking (d) bake
15. 15.Aarav agreed ___ a song. (a) singing (b) sings (c) to sing (d) sing
16. 16.Aisha practised ___ a cake. (a) baking (b) bake (c) to bake (d) bakes
17. 17.Saanvi is looking forward to ___ the dishes next week. (a) to wash (b) washing (c) washes (d) wash
18. 18.Arjun wanted ___ a tree. (a) plants (b) planting (c) to plant (d) plant
19. 19.Aditya avoided ___ a sandcastle. (a) build (b) builds (c) to build (d) building
20. 20.Ishaan refused ___ a tree. (a) plant (b) planting (c) plants (d) to plant
21. 21.Ira enjoyed ___ a kite. (a) flies (b) fly (c) flying (d) to fly
22. 22.Priya kept ___ a tree. (a) to climb (b) climb (c) climbs (d) climbing
23. 23.Aarav is good at ___ on the stage. (a) dances (b) to dance (c) dancing (d) dance
24. 24.Arjun is interested in ___ the train. (a) takes (b) take (c) taking (d) to take
25. 25.Rohan kept ___ in the park. (a) jogs (b) to jog (c) jog (d) jogging
26. 26.Ananya planned ___ lunch. (a) bring (b) bringing (c) to bring (d) brings
27. 27.Farhan is interested in ___ on the stage. (a) dances (b) dance (c) dancing (d) to dance
28. 28.Aisha is interested in ___ Hindi. (a) speak (b) to speak (c) speaks (d) speaking
29. 29.Karan agreed ___ milk. (a) drink (b) drinks (c) drinking (d) to drink
30. 30.Priya practised ___ vegetables. (a) buy (b) to buy (c) buys (d) buying
31. 31.Neel planned ___ vegetables. (a) buying (b) buys (c) to buy (d) buy
32. 32.Riya is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) plants (b) planting (c) to plant (d) plant
33. 33.Kabir is looking forward to ___ science next week. (a) studying (b) study (c) studies (d) to study
34. 34.Ira is looking forward to ___ a mango next week. (a) eating (b) to eat (c) eats (d) eat
35. 35.Ananya wanted ___ a sandcastle. (a) building (b) build (c) to build (d) builds
36. 36.Kabir is looking forward to ___ lunch next week. (a) to bring (b) bring (c) bringing (d) brings
37. 37.Pooja is fond of ___ in the park. (a) to run (b) running (c) run (d) runs
38. 38.Meera decided ___ cricket. (a) plays (b) play (c) playing (d) to play
39. 39.Rohan agreed ___ a letter. (a) to write (b) writes (c) writing (d) write
40. 40.Kunal is looking forward to ___ cricket next week. (a) to play (b) plays (c) playing (d) play

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