Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet
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.Manav kept ___ a cap. (a) to wear (b) wear (c) wearing (d) wears
- 2.Ira wanted ___ in the park. (a) jogging (b) to jog (c) jogs (d) jog
- 3.Karan is looking forward to ___ a story next week. (a) telling (b) to tell (c) tell (d) tells
- 4.Meera planned ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) to carry (c) carrying (d) carry
- 5.Aisha decided ___ a tree. (a) to climb (b) climb (c) climbing (d) climbs
- 6.Tara is fond of ___ the dog. (a) to feed (b) feeds (c) feeding (d) feed
- 7.Diya practised ___ a cake. (a) to bake (b) baking (c) bake (d) bakes
- 8.Tara is looking forward to ___ tea next week. (a) making (b) to make (c) makes (d) make
- 9.Ira practised ___ science. (a) to study (b) studying (c) study (d) studies
- 10.Dev is looking forward to ___ on the stage next week. (a) dance (b) to dance (c) dances (d) dancing
- 11.Karan is looking forward to ___ a picture next week. (a) draw (b) to draw (c) draws (d) drawing
- 12.Diya hoped ___ a mango. (a) eats (b) eating (c) eat (d) to eat
- 13.Kabir kept ___ lunch. (a) bring (b) to bring (c) brings (d) bringing
- 14.Farhan hoped ___ a letter. (a) write (b) to write (c) writing (d) writes
- 15.Arjun is fond of ___ a bicycle. (a) to ride (b) ride (c) rides (d) riding
- 16.Isha is looking forward to ___ a cake next week. (a) baking (b) to bake (c) bake (d) bakes
- 17.Vivaan needed ___ the room. (a) cleaning (b) cleans (c) clean (d) to clean
- 18.Isha is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) to jog (b) jog (c) jogging (d) jogs
- 19.Dev decided ___ to school. (a) go (b) to go (c) goes (d) going
- 20.Ishaan finished ___ the room. (a) clean (b) cleaning (c) to clean (d) cleans
- 21.Nisha agreed ___ rice. (a) to cook (b) cook (c) cooking (d) cooks
- 22.Ananya kept ___ a tree. (a) to climb (b) climbs (c) climbing (d) climb
- 23.Karan is tired of ___ cricket. (a) play (b) to play (c) plays (d) playing
- 24.Riya is fond of ___ a cake. (a) bakes (b) bake (c) baking (d) to bake
- 25.Farhan enjoyed ___ a story. (a) tells (b) telling (c) to tell (d) tell
- 26.Zoya is fond of ___ the match. (a) winning (b) to win (c) wins (d) win
- 27.Isha decided ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) carry (c) carrying (d) to carry
- 28.Sneha planned ___ the train. (a) to take (b) take (c) taking (d) takes
- 29.Pooja is tired of ___ in the pool. (a) swimming (b) to swim (c) swims (d) swim
- 30.Kavya is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) throw (b) to throw (c) throws (d) throwing
- 31.Yash is good at ___ a tree. (a) planting (b) plant (c) to plant (d) plants
- 32.Isha kept ___ a tree. (a) to plant (b) plants (c) planting (d) plant
- 33.Karan is fond of ___ a letter. (a) write (b) writing (c) writes (d) to write
- 34.Meera finished ___ a letter. (a) to write (b) writes (c) writing (d) write
- 35.Diya hoped ___ Hindi. (a) speaks (b) speak (c) to speak (d) speaking
- 36.Myra is tired of ___ the train. (a) to take (b) take (c) taking (d) takes
- 37.Arjun is good at ___ a cake. (a) bake (b) to bake (c) bakes (d) baking
- 38.Vivaan is looking forward to ___ a sandcastle next week. (a) to build (b) build (c) builds (d) building
- 39.Riya enjoyed ___ a cap. (a) wear (b) to wear (c) wearing (d) wears
- 40.Sneha enjoyed ___ a message. (a) send (b) to send (c) sends (d) sending
Answer key
- wearing
- to jog
- telling
- to carry
- to climb
- feeding
- baking
- making
- studying
- dancing
- drawing
- to eat
- bringing
- to write
- riding
- baking
- to clean
- jogging
- to go
- cleaning
- to cook
- climbing
- playing
- baking
- telling
- winning
- to carry
- to take
- swimming
- throwing
- planting
- planting
- writing
- writing
- to speak
- taking
- baking
- building
- wearing
- sending
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