Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 38 · 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.Ishaan agreed ___ science. (a) study (b) studying (c) to study (d) studies
2. 2.Tara is looking forward to ___ the room next week. (a) clean (b) cleans (c) cleaning (d) to clean
3. 3.Meera avoided ___ a cake. (a) bakes (b) baking (c) bake (d) to bake
4. 4.Farhan avoided ___ a tree. (a) climbs (b) climb (c) climbing (d) to climb
5. 5.Aarav planned ___ a bicycle. (a) to ride (b) rides (c) ride (d) riding
6. 6.Myra kept ___ the train. (a) to take (b) take (c) takes (d) taking
7. 7.Saanvi enjoyed ___ vegetables. (a) buys (b) to buy (c) buy (d) buying
8. 8.Ira decided ___ a cake. (a) bakes (b) bake (c) baking (d) to bake
9. 9.Myra is fond of ___ a kite. (a) to fly (b) flies (c) flying (d) fly
10. 10.Zoya is looking forward to ___ a song next week. (a) to sing (b) sing (c) singing (d) sings
11. 11.Kabir is fond of ___ rice. (a) cook (b) to cook (c) cooking (d) cooks
12. 12.Rohan is good at ___ a tree. (a) climbs (b) climb (c) climbing (d) to climb
13. 13.Diya is looking forward to ___ a sandcastle next week. (a) to build (b) build (c) building (d) builds
14. 14.Vivaan practised ___ Grandma. (a) to help (b) help (c) helps (d) helping
15. 15.Aarav finished ___ a letter. (a) to write (b) write (c) writing (d) writes
16. 16.Aditya is good at ___ in the pool. (a) swims (b) swimming (c) to swim (d) swim
17. 17.Ananya is tired of ___ in the park. (a) jog (b) to jog (c) jogs (d) jogging
18. 18.Diya needed ___ vegetables. (a) buys (b) buying (c) buy (d) to buy
19. 19.Manav decided ___ the dog. (a) to feed (b) feed (c) feeds (d) feeding
20. 20.Dev is fond of ___ the ball. (a) catch (b) catching (c) catches (d) to catch
21. 21.Kabir wanted ___ a bicycle. (a) riding (b) ride (c) rides (d) to ride
22. 22.Kavya is tired of ___ Grandma. (a) help (b) helps (c) helping (d) to help
23. 23.Riya is looking forward to ___ a sandcastle next week. (a) build (b) to build (c) builds (d) building
24. 24.Riya promised ___ science. (a) studying (b) study (c) studies (d) to study
25. 25.Rohan enjoyed ___ a bicycle. (a) rides (b) ride (c) riding (d) to ride
26. 26.Riya promised ___ tea. (a) making (b) makes (c) to make (d) make
27. 27.Omkar avoided ___ the ball. (a) catching (b) catch (c) catches (d) to catch
28. 28.Dev wanted ___ in the pool. (a) swim (b) swims (c) to swim (d) swimming
29. 29.Neel kept ___ a tree. (a) to plant (b) plants (c) planting (d) plant
30. 30.Aarav is looking forward to ___ the room next week. (a) clean (b) cleans (c) cleaning (d) to clean
31. 31.Nisha practised ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) carry (c) carrying (d) to carry
32. 32.Aarav avoided ___ Grandma. (a) helps (b) help (c) helping (d) to help
33. 33.Dev is interested in ___ vegetables. (a) buys (b) to buy (c) buy (d) buying
34. 34.Tara wanted ___ in the pool. (a) to swim (b) swim (c) swims (d) swimming
35. 35.Farhan avoided ___ a letter. (a) writing (b) writes (c) write (d) to write
36. 36.Aditya wanted ___ a story. (a) tells (b) telling (c) tell (d) to tell
37. 37.Riya finished ___ a picture. (a) to draw (b) draw (c) draws (d) drawing
38. 38.Riya is fond of ___ cricket. (a) to play (b) playing (c) play (d) plays
39. 39.Aisha wanted ___ the room. (a) to clean (b) clean (c) cleaning (d) cleans
40. 40.Ishaan wanted ___ a cake. (a) bakes (b) baking (c) bake (d) to bake

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