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Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 389 · 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.Aarav is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) to jog (b) jogs (c) jogging (d) jog
  2. 2.Yash is tired of ___ for the team. (a) claps (b) clap (c) clapping (d) to clap
  3. 3.Yash promised ___ tea. (a) makes (b) make (c) making (d) to make
  4. 4.Pooja decided ___ a kite. (a) flies (b) fly (c) to fly (d) flying
  5. 5.Tara decided ___ in the park. (a) run (b) runs (c) running (d) to run
  6. 6.Isha enjoyed ___ the match. (a) win (b) wins (c) winning (d) to win
  7. 7.Zoya is good at ___ the train. (a) taking (b) take (c) takes (d) to take
  8. 8.Ananya avoided ___ in the park. (a) jogs (b) to jog (c) jog (d) jogging
  9. 9.Ira is good at ___ the dog. (a) feed (b) to feed (c) feeds (d) feeding
  10. 10.Farhan is tired of ___ a picture. (a) to draw (b) draw (c) drawing (d) draws
  11. 11.Saanvi kept ___ the match. (a) to win (b) wins (c) win (d) winning
  12. 12.Meera finished ___ tea. (a) make (b) makes (c) to make (d) making
  13. 13.Ishaan is good at ___ science. (a) to study (b) studies (c) study (d) studying
  14. 14.Myra is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) plants (b) plant (c) to plant (d) planting
  15. 15.Rahul is looking forward to ___ the dog next week. (a) feed (b) feeds (c) feeding (d) to feed
  16. 16.Vivaan is interested in ___ a story. (a) telling (b) tell (c) tells (d) to tell
  17. 17.Myra needed ___ for the team. (a) clap (b) claps (c) clapping (d) to clap
  18. 18.Arjun finished ___ a tree. (a) plants (b) planting (c) to plant (d) plant
  19. 19.Rohan is looking forward to ___ the dog next week. (a) feeding (b) feed (c) feeds (d) to feed
  20. 20.Kabir is looking forward to ___ a cartoon next week. (a) watches (b) watching (c) watch (d) to watch
  21. 21.Riya wanted ___ on the stage. (a) dances (b) dance (c) dancing (d) to dance
  22. 22.Saanvi needed ___ a tree. (a) climbs (b) climbing (c) climb (d) to climb
  23. 23.Saanvi agreed ___ the match. (a) winning (b) to win (c) win (d) wins
  24. 24.Kunal is looking forward to ___ the bag next week. (a) carrying (b) carries (c) carry (d) to carry
  25. 25.Nisha kept ___ a story. (a) telling (b) tells (c) tell (d) to tell
  26. 26.Karan is fond of ___ a story. (a) tells (b) to tell (c) telling (d) tell
  27. 27.Kunal avoided ___ the dishes. (a) to wash (b) wash (c) washing (d) washes
  28. 28.Zoya finished ___ the bag. (a) carry (b) to carry (c) carrying (d) carries
  29. 29.Rohan is fond of ___ the dog. (a) feed (b) feeding (c) feeds (d) to feed
  30. 30.Karan decided ___ the match. (a) winning (b) wins (c) to win (d) win
  31. 31.Omkar agreed ___ a picture. (a) draws (b) draw (c) drawing (d) to draw
  32. 32.Sneha is looking forward to ___ cricket next week. (a) playing (b) plays (c) play (d) to play
  33. 33.Meera avoided ___ a picture. (a) draw (b) drawing (c) draws (d) to draw
  34. 34.Aditya is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) plant (b) plants (c) to plant (d) planting
  35. 35.Omkar practised ___ the room. (a) cleans (b) clean (c) to clean (d) cleaning
  36. 36.Rohan is interested in ___ the bag. (a) carry (b) carrying (c) carries (d) to carry
  37. 37.Nisha kept ___ tea. (a) make (b) making (c) to make (d) makes
  38. 38.Saanvi is looking forward to ___ a letter next week. (a) writes (b) to write (c) write (d) writing
  39. 39.Priya finished ___ a story. (a) telling (b) tells (c) to tell (d) tell
  40. 40.Aditya wanted ___ the ball. (a) throwing (b) to throw (c) throws (d) throw

Answer key

  1. jogging
  2. clapping
  3. to make
  4. to fly
  5. to run
  6. winning
  7. taking
  8. jogging
  9. feeding
  10. drawing
  11. winning
  12. making
  13. studying
  14. planting
  15. feeding
  16. telling
  17. to clap
  18. planting
  19. feeding
  20. watching
  21. to dance
  22. to climb
  23. to win
  24. carrying
  25. telling
  26. telling
  27. washing
  28. carrying
  29. feeding
  30. to win
  31. to draw
  32. playing
  33. drawing
  34. planting
  35. cleaning
  36. carrying
  37. making
  38. writing
  39. telling
  40. to throw

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