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English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 380 · 40 questions
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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. 1.Rahul kept ___ the match. (a) winning (b) win (c) to win (d) wins
  2. 2.Priya enjoyed ___ for the team. (a) clap (b) claps (c) to clap (d) clapping
  3. 3.Riya is good at ___ a cake. (a) to bake (b) bakes (c) baking (d) bake
  4. 4.Sneha is fond of ___ the dog. (a) feeding (b) feeds (c) feed (d) to feed
  5. 5.Ira kept ___ in the park. (a) runs (b) to run (c) run (d) running
  6. 6.Kunal is interested in ___ to school. (a) goes (b) going (c) go (d) to go
  7. 7.Ishaan is tired of ___ a picture. (a) to draw (b) drawing (c) draws (d) draw
  8. 8.Rahul agreed ___ a kite. (a) flying (b) fly (c) flies (d) to fly
  9. 9.Manav is good at ___ a cartoon. (a) watches (b) watch (c) watching (d) to watch
  10. 10.Kabir is fond of ___ for the team. (a) claps (b) clap (c) to clap (d) clapping
  11. 11.Saanvi needed ___ the ball. (a) catch (b) to catch (c) catching (d) catches
  12. 12.Tara is good at ___ a mango. (a) eats (b) eat (c) to eat (d) eating
  13. 13.Rohan wanted ___ a tree. (a) to climb (b) climbs (c) climbing (d) climb
  14. 14.Vivaan kept ___ in the pool. (a) swimming (b) to swim (c) swims (d) swim
  15. 15.Rohan hoped ___ tea. (a) makes (b) make (c) making (d) to make
  16. 16.Arjun is looking forward to ___ to school next week. (a) to go (b) goes (c) go (d) going
  17. 17.Neel agreed ___ a picture. (a) drawing (b) to draw (c) draw (d) draws
  18. 18.Ira is looking forward to ___ a cap next week. (a) wears (b) wearing (c) wear (d) to wear
  19. 19.Tara is tired of ___ a tree. (a) to plant (b) planting (c) plant (d) plants
  20. 20.Farhan enjoyed ___ a cake. (a) baking (b) to bake (c) bakes (d) bake
  21. 21.Aarav refused ___ the dishes. (a) washing (b) to wash (c) washes (d) wash
  22. 22.Zoya finished ___ rice. (a) cooks (b) cook (c) to cook (d) cooking
  23. 23.Ananya is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) climb (b) climbs (c) climbing (d) to climb
  24. 24.Dev is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) planting (b) to plant (c) plants (d) plant
  25. 25.Meera needed ___ a bicycle. (a) ride (b) rides (c) to ride (d) riding
  26. 26.Isha finished ___ the ball. (a) throws (b) throw (c) throwing (d) to throw
  27. 27.Ananya is good at ___ vegetables. (a) buy (b) buying (c) buys (d) to buy
  28. 28.Riya agreed ___ tea. (a) making (b) makes (c) to make (d) make
  29. 29.Farhan is tired of ___ a letter. (a) write (b) to write (c) writing (d) writes
  30. 30.Neel is looking forward to ___ vegetables next week. (a) to buy (b) buys (c) buying (d) buy
  31. 31.Manav is tired of ___ a story. (a) telling (b) to tell (c) tell (d) tells
  32. 32.Karan is tired of ___ a picture. (a) draw (b) draws (c) drawing (d) to draw
  33. 33.Tara is interested in ___ a picture. (a) draws (b) drawing (c) to draw (d) draw
  34. 34.Arjun finished ___ in the pool. (a) swims (b) to swim (c) swim (d) swimming
  35. 35.Yash is tired of ___ a message. (a) sending (b) to send (c) sends (d) send
  36. 36.Dev kept ___ for the team. (a) clap (b) claps (c) to clap (d) clapping
  37. 37.Ishaan practised ___ vegetables. (a) to buy (b) buy (c) buying (d) buys
  38. 38.Kabir decided ___ cricket. (a) plays (b) to play (c) play (d) playing
  39. 39.Ira agreed ___ a tree. (a) climbing (b) climb (c) to climb (d) climbs
  40. 40.Tara is looking forward to ___ the train next week. (a) to take (b) takes (c) taking (d) take

Answer key

  1. winning
  2. clapping
  3. baking
  4. feeding
  5. running
  6. going
  7. drawing
  8. to fly
  9. watching
  10. clapping
  11. to catch
  12. eating
  13. to climb
  14. swimming
  15. to make
  16. going
  17. to draw
  18. wearing
  19. planting
  20. baking
  21. to wash
  22. cooking
  23. climbing
  24. planting
  25. to ride
  26. throwing
  27. buying
  28. to make
  29. writing
  30. buying
  31. telling
  32. drawing
  33. drawing
  34. swimming
  35. sending
  36. clapping
  37. buying
  38. to play
  39. to climb
  40. taking

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