Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 396 · 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.Arjun enjoyed ___ tea. (a) making (b) make (c) makes (d) to make
2. 2.Isha wanted ___ the ball. (a) to throw (b) throw (c) throwing (d) throws
3. 3.Omkar finished ___ a letter. (a) writes (b) write (c) to write (d) writing
4. 4.Neel finished ___ the ball. (a) throwing (b) to throw (c) throw (d) throws
5. 5.Rahul hoped ___ on the stage. (a) dancing (b) dances (c) dance (d) to dance
6. 6.Aarav practised ___ a cake. (a) bake (b) to bake (c) baking (d) bakes
7. 7.Aarav enjoyed ___ milk. (a) to drink (b) drink (c) drinks (d) drinking
8. 8.Manav is interested in ___ science. (a) to study (b) studying (c) study (d) studies
9. 9.Aisha is interested in ___ science. (a) studying (b) studies (c) to study (d) study
10. 10.Dev is looking forward to ___ the room next week. (a) cleaning (b) cleans (c) clean (d) to clean
11. 11.Aisha kept ___ for the team. (a) clap (b) to clap (c) clapping (d) claps
12. 12.Pooja enjoyed ___ in the pool. (a) swimming (b) swim (c) to swim (d) swims
13. 13.Sneha is looking forward to ___ a letter next week. (a) writes (b) write (c) writing (d) to write
14. 14.Saanvi kept ___ a mango. (a) eats (b) eat (c) to eat (d) eating
15. 15.Zoya is looking forward to ___ Grandma next week. (a) helping (b) help (c) to help (d) helps
16. 16.Arjun is fond of ___ a message. (a) sends (b) send (c) sending (d) to send
17. 17.Sneha promised ___ a cartoon. (a) watching (b) to watch (c) watches (d) watch
18. 18.Dev promised ___ the bag. (a) carrying (b) to carry (c) carry (d) carries
19. 19.Saanvi is good at ___ the ball. (a) throwing (b) throws (c) to throw (d) throw
20. 20.Sneha wanted ___ for the team. (a) clap (b) claps (c) clapping (d) to clap
21. 21.Manav is good at ___ a message. (a) send (b) sends (c) sending (d) to send
22. 22.Meera kept ___ Hindi. (a) speak (b) speaking (c) to speak (d) speaks
23. 23.Ishaan finished ___ for the team. (a) claps (b) clapping (c) clap (d) to clap
24. 24.Aarav practised ___ to school. (a) go (b) going (c) to go (d) goes
25. 25.Dev is interested in ___ the bag. (a) to carry (b) carry (c) carrying (d) carries
26. 26.Priya decided ___ science. (a) studying (b) studies (c) to study (d) study
27. 27.Myra enjoyed ___ a kite. (a) flying (b) fly (c) flies (d) to fly
28. 28.Ira is interested in ___ the ball. (a) catching (b) to catch (c) catches (d) catch
29. 29.Saanvi is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) to jog (b) jog (c) jogs (d) jogging
30. 30.Priya is looking forward to ___ on the stage next week. (a) dancing (b) dance (c) dances (d) to dance
31. 31.Dev kept ___ a kite. (a) fly (b) to fly (c) flies (d) flying
32. 32.Vivaan is fond of ___ a message. (a) to send (b) sending (c) send (d) sends
33. 33.Saanvi finished ___ vegetables. (a) buying (b) to buy (c) buys (d) buy
34. 34.Meera is looking forward to ___ a cake next week. (a) to bake (b) baking (c) bake (d) bakes
35. 35.Neel is looking forward to ___ rice next week. (a) cook (b) cooks (c) cooking (d) to cook
36. 36.Aarav is looking forward to ___ a picture next week. (a) to draw (b) draw (c) drawing (d) draws
37. 37.Manav is tired of ___ in the park. (a) to jog (b) jogs (c) jogging (d) jog
38. 38.Riya is looking forward to ___ a cartoon next week. (a) to watch (b) watches (c) watch (d) watching
39. 39.Myra wanted ___ the ball. (a) throwing (b) to throw (c) throw (d) throws
40. 40.Manav is looking forward to ___ a letter next week. (a) writes (b) writing (c) write (d) to write

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