Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 394 · 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.Rohan enjoyed ___ rice. (a) to cook (b) cooks (c) cooking (d) cook
2. 2.Sneha hoped ___ vegetables. (a) to buy (b) buy (c) buys (d) buying
3. 3.Rahul is tired of ___ a kite. (a) to fly (b) flies (c) fly (d) flying
4. 4.Manav finished ___ the match. (a) winning (b) wins (c) win (d) to win
5. 5.Dev hoped ___ on the stage. (a) dancing (b) to dance (c) dance (d) dances
6. 6.Diya enjoyed ___ the room. (a) to clean (b) clean (c) cleaning (d) cleans
7. 7.Meera is good at ___ the match. (a) to win (b) winning (c) wins (d) win
8. 8.Manav is good at ___ a song. (a) sings (b) singing (c) to sing (d) sing
9. 9.Priya kept ___ a mango. (a) to eat (b) eat (c) eating (d) eats
10. 10.Kavya planned ___ tea. (a) makes (b) make (c) making (d) to make
11. 11.Aditya refused ___ a cap. (a) to wear (b) wear (c) wearing (d) wears
12. 12.Saanvi needed ___ milk. (a) drink (b) to drink (c) drinking (d) drinks
13. 13.Sneha kept ___ a message. (a) sends (b) send (c) sending (d) to send
14. 14.Karan hoped ___ science. (a) study (b) studying (c) to study (d) studies
15. 15.Yash is good at ___ a message. (a) sends (b) sending (c) send (d) to send
16. 16.Rahul is looking forward to ___ for the team next week. (a) to clap (b) claps (c) clapping (d) clap
17. 17.Myra wanted ___ the room. (a) cleans (b) to clean (c) cleaning (d) clean
18. 18.Vivaan is interested in ___ the match. (a) to win (b) win (c) wins (d) winning
19. 19.Zoya practised ___ the bag. (a) carrying (b) carry (c) carries (d) to carry
20. 20.Diya is good at ___ a message. (a) send (b) sending (c) to send (d) sends
21. 21.Saanvi is fond of ___ a picture. (a) draws (b) draw (c) to draw (d) drawing
22. 22.Yash is looking forward to ___ a letter next week. (a) write (b) to write (c) writing (d) writes
23. 23.Aarav is looking forward to ___ a cap next week. (a) wears (b) wearing (c) wear (d) to wear
24. 24.Manav is looking forward to ___ the dishes next week. (a) washes (b) wash (c) to wash (d) washing
25. 25.Kabir kept ___ for the team. (a) to clap (b) clap (c) claps (d) clapping
26. 26.Ira avoided ___ Grandma. (a) to help (b) helping (c) help (d) helps
27. 27.Kabir is tired of ___ a sandcastle. (a) building (b) builds (c) build (d) to build
28. 28.Ira is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) to throw (b) throw (c) throws (d) throwing
29. 29.Meera is looking forward to ___ lunch next week. (a) to bring (b) bringing (c) bring (d) brings
30. 30.Ishaan decided ___ a message. (a) sending (b) to send (c) send (d) sends
31. 31.Kunal agreed ___ the ball. (a) catches (b) catch (c) to catch (d) catching
32. 32.Dev avoided ___ a letter. (a) writes (b) writing (c) to write (d) write
33. 33.Myra is fond of ___ a tree. (a) to plant (b) plant (c) plants (d) planting
34. 34.Zoya avoided ___ a cartoon. (a) watching (b) watch (c) watches (d) to watch
35. 35.Arjun hoped ___ a sandcastle. (a) build (b) to build (c) building (d) builds
36. 36.Zoya kept ___ science. (a) study (b) studies (c) to study (d) studying
37. 37.Yash is looking forward to ___ a sandcastle next week. (a) build (b) builds (c) to build (d) building
38. 38.Vivaan is good at ___ a cake. (a) baking (b) bake (c) to bake (d) bakes
39. 39.Ananya is good at ___ a kite. (a) flies (b) flying (c) fly (d) to fly
40. 40.Karan promised ___ the ball. (a) to throw (b) throwing (c) throws (d) throw

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