Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 381 · 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.Karan kept ___ a tree. (a) to plant (b) plant (c) plants (d) planting
2. 2.Arjun is good at ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) carrying (c) to carry (d) carry
3. 3.Nisha finished ___ a cartoon. (a) watching (b) to watch (c) watch (d) watches
4. 4.Diya is looking forward to ___ a mango next week. (a) to eat (b) eat (c) eats (d) eating
5. 5.Rahul is looking forward to ___ milk next week. (a) to drink (b) drinking (c) drinks (d) drink
6. 6.Yash is looking forward to ___ the dog next week. (a) feeding (b) feed (c) to feed (d) feeds
7. 7.Tara needed ___ cricket. (a) playing (b) to play (c) play (d) plays
8. 8.Ishaan kept ___ a message. (a) send (b) to send (c) sending (d) sends
9. 9.Kabir is good at ___ the train. (a) take (b) takes (c) to take (d) taking
10. 10.Kunal kept ___ for the team. (a) claps (b) clap (c) clapping (d) to clap
11. 11.Rahul hoped ___ on the stage. (a) dancing (b) dance (c) dances (d) to dance
12. 12.Omkar is good at ___ a cartoon. (a) watch (b) watching (c) watches (d) to watch
13. 13.Vivaan wanted ___ a letter. (a) to write (b) writing (c) writes (d) write
14. 14.Isha is tired of ___ tea. (a) making (b) to make (c) makes (d) make
15. 15.Rahul planned ___ a bicycle. (a) to ride (b) ride (c) riding (d) rides
16. 16.Vivaan enjoyed ___ a cartoon. (a) watch (b) to watch (c) watches (d) watching
17. 17.Yash is looking forward to ___ the train next week. (a) to take (b) taking (c) takes (d) take
18. 18.Ishaan enjoyed ___ a tree. (a) plants (b) to plant (c) plant (d) planting
19. 19.Kavya practised ___ the ball. (a) catch (b) to catch (c) catching (d) catches
20. 20.Zoya wanted ___ a sandcastle. (a) to build (b) builds (c) building (d) build
21. 21.Aditya kept ___ science. (a) to study (b) study (c) studying (d) studies
22. 22.Meera is looking forward to ___ the dog next week. (a) feed (b) feeds (c) feeding (d) to feed
23. 23.Zoya kept ___ tea. (a) to make (b) making (c) makes (d) make
24. 24.Dev avoided ___ a message. (a) sending (b) send (c) to send (d) sends
25. 25.Tara avoided ___ a kite. (a) fly (b) to fly (c) flies (d) flying
26. 26.Kunal finished ___ lunch. (a) bringing (b) bring (c) to bring (d) brings
27. 27.Neel kept ___ tea. (a) to make (b) makes (c) making (d) make
28. 28.Diya needed ___ the match. (a) winning (b) wins (c) win (d) to win
29. 29.Ira finished ___ the train. (a) taking (b) take (c) takes (d) to take
30. 30.Tara is looking forward to ___ tea next week. (a) making (b) makes (c) to make (d) make
31. 31.Vivaan kept ___ the ball. (a) throws (b) throwing (c) throw (d) to throw
32. 32.Priya hoped ___ vegetables. (a) buys (b) buying (c) buy (d) to buy
33. 33.Karan needed ___ the dishes. (a) washing (b) washes (c) to wash (d) wash
34. 34.Priya is tired of ___ the ball. (a) catch (b) catches (c) to catch (d) catching
35. 35.Tara is looking forward to ___ a cake next week. (a) bakes (b) to bake (c) bake (d) baking
36. 36.Aarav is interested in ___ Grandma. (a) to help (b) help (c) helping (d) helps
37. 37.Arjun is looking forward to ___ a picture next week. (a) draw (b) drawing (c) to draw (d) draws
38. 38.Riya promised ___ for the team. (a) clapping (b) claps (c) to clap (d) clap
39. 39.Yash is looking forward to ___ rice next week. (a) cooking (b) cook (c) to cook (d) cooks
40. 40.Kabir hoped ___ the bag. (a) carrying (b) carries (c) to carry (d) carry

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