Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 40 · 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.Yash is looking forward to ___ cricket next week. (a) playing (b) to play (c) plays (d) play
2. 2.Pooja is fond of ___ a story. (a) tells (b) to tell (c) telling (d) tell
3. 3.Priya is looking forward to ___ tea next week. (a) to make (b) make (c) making (d) makes
4. 4.Rohan promised ___ a sandcastle. (a) builds (b) build (c) building (d) to build
5. 5.Omkar needed ___ the ball. (a) catches (b) catch (c) to catch (d) catching
6. 6.Pooja is looking forward to ___ in the pool next week. (a) swim (b) swims (c) to swim (d) swimming
7. 7.Vivaan is looking forward to ___ the room next week. (a) to clean (b) cleans (c) cleaning (d) clean
8. 8.Nisha hoped ___ the train. (a) taking (b) to take (c) takes (d) take
9. 9.Dev refused ___ a sandcastle. (a) to build (b) build (c) builds (d) building
10. 10.Omkar enjoyed ___ science. (a) to study (b) study (c) studying (d) studies
11. 11.Omkar is interested in ___ a letter. (a) to write (b) writes (c) writing (d) write
12. 12.Riya needed ___ in the park. (a) running (b) runs (c) run (d) to run
13. 13.Kavya avoided ___ science. (a) to study (b) studies (c) studying (d) study
14. 14.Omkar promised ___ a kite. (a) flying (b) fly (c) flies (d) to fly
15. 15.Myra is fond of ___ rice. (a) cooks (b) cooking (c) to cook (d) cook
16. 16.Aditya is looking forward to ___ on the stage next week. (a) to dance (b) dancing (c) dances (d) dance
17. 17.Farhan hoped ___ on the stage. (a) dances (b) dance (c) to dance (d) dancing
18. 18.Ishaan is tired of ___ on the stage. (a) to dance (b) dances (c) dance (d) dancing
19. 19.Zoya wanted ___ a cartoon. (a) to watch (b) watch (c) watches (d) watching
20. 20.Aarav is good at ___ a picture. (a) draws (b) draw (c) to draw (d) drawing
21. 21.Ananya planned ___ rice. (a) cook (b) to cook (c) cooks (d) cooking
22. 22.Yash is looking forward to ___ the room next week. (a) clean (b) cleaning (c) cleans (d) to clean
23. 23.Arjun is looking forward to ___ a picture next week. (a) draw (b) draws (c) to draw (d) drawing
24. 24.Isha is looking forward to ___ the dishes next week. (a) wash (b) washing (c) washes (d) to wash
25. 25.Omkar enjoyed ___ in the park. (a) jogs (b) jogging (c) to jog (d) jog
26. 26.Rahul promised ___ cricket. (a) play (b) plays (c) playing (d) to play
27. 27.Isha practised ___ a tree. (a) climb (b) climbs (c) climbing (d) to climb
28. 28.Kabir finished ___ tea. (a) make (b) to make (c) making (d) makes
29. 29.Vivaan practised ___ a letter. (a) writes (b) to write (c) writing (d) write
30. 30.Zoya practised ___ a cartoon. (a) watching (b) to watch (c) watch (d) watches
31. 31.Kavya is interested in ___ on the stage. (a) to dance (b) dance (c) dancing (d) dances
32. 32.Farhan enjoyed ___ a bicycle. (a) riding (b) to ride (c) ride (d) rides
33. 33.Yash enjoyed ___ to school. (a) go (b) to go (c) going (d) goes
34. 34.Omkar avoided ___ a sandcastle. (a) building (b) build (c) to build (d) builds
35. 35.Dev is looking forward to ___ the bag next week. (a) carrying (b) carry (c) carries (d) to carry
36. 36.Isha finished ___ a picture. (a) draw (b) draws (c) drawing (d) to draw
37. 37.Aditya is looking forward to ___ a letter next week. (a) to write (b) writes (c) write (d) writing
38. 38.Riya is fond of ___ Grandma. (a) helps (b) to help (c) helping (d) help
39. 39.Arjun kept ___ on the stage. (a) dancing (b) dances (c) dance (d) to dance
40. 40.Ishaan practised ___ on the stage. (a) dance (b) dancing (c) to dance (d) dances

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