Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 406 · 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.Rahul enjoyed ___ a story. (a) telling (b) to tell (c) tells (d) tell
2. 2.Arjun is interested in ___ milk. (a) drink (b) to drink (c) drinks (d) drinking
3. 3.Myra is tired of ___ the ball. (a) throwing (b) throw (c) to throw (d) throws
4. 4.Omkar hoped ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) carry (c) to carry (d) carrying
5. 5.Vivaan finished ___ a song. (a) sings (b) to sing (c) singing (d) sing
6. 6.Sneha is interested in ___ a message. (a) sending (b) sends (c) send (d) to send
7. 7.Pooja practised ___ the train. (a) takes (b) take (c) to take (d) taking
8. 8.Farhan finished ___ a cartoon. (a) watches (b) watch (c) to watch (d) watching
9. 9.Aisha finished ___ a picture. (a) draw (b) to draw (c) draws (d) drawing
10. 10.Zoya planned ___ the room. (a) clean (b) cleaning (c) cleans (d) to clean
11. 11.Nisha avoided ___ a mango. (a) eating (b) to eat (c) eat (d) eats
12. 12.Nisha is looking forward to ___ rice next week. (a) to cook (b) cooks (c) cook (d) cooking
13. 13.Rahul planned ___ for the team. (a) clapping (b) claps (c) clap (d) to clap
14. 14.Ishaan kept ___ to school. (a) goes (b) to go (c) going (d) go
15. 15.Farhan is good at ___ a story. (a) to tell (b) tells (c) telling (d) tell
16. 16.Kunal is looking forward to ___ in the pool next week. (a) swim (b) swims (c) swimming (d) to swim
17. 17.Nisha avoided ___ rice. (a) cooking (b) cook (c) cooks (d) to cook
18. 18.Ishaan practised ___ a cap. (a) wear (b) to wear (c) wearing (d) wears
19. 19.Isha is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) throwing (b) to throw (c) throws (d) throw
20. 20.Arjun hoped ___ a song. (a) to sing (b) singing (c) sings (d) sing
21. 21.Kunal is looking forward to ___ a picture next week. (a) draw (b) to draw (c) draws (d) drawing
22. 22.Rohan is fond of ___ a message. (a) to send (b) sends (c) sending (d) send
23. 23.Kunal is fond of ___ in the park. (a) to jog (b) jogging (c) jogs (d) jog
24. 24.Yash hoped ___ Grandma. (a) to help (b) helping (c) helps (d) help
25. 25.Arjun practised ___ rice. (a) cooks (b) cook (c) cooking (d) to cook
26. 26.Aditya is interested in ___ a cartoon. (a) watches (b) watching (c) watch (d) to watch
27. 27.Farhan is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) to jog (b) jog (c) jogs (d) jogging
28. 28.Tara is looking forward to ___ milk next week. (a) drinking (b) to drink (c) drink (d) drinks
29. 29.Kunal is looking forward to ___ rice next week. (a) cooking (b) cook (c) cooks (d) to cook
30. 30.Ira decided ___ on the stage. (a) dances (b) to dance (c) dancing (d) dance
31. 31.Meera planned ___ milk. (a) drinking (b) drink (c) drinks (d) to drink
32. 32.Diya is tired of ___ a mango. (a) to eat (b) eat (c) eats (d) eating
33. 33.Isha finished ___ a tree. (a) plants (b) planting (c) plant (d) to plant
34. 34.Kabir is tired of ___ on the stage. (a) dances (b) to dance (c) dancing (d) dance
35. 35.Ishaan enjoyed ___ a cap. (a) wearing (b) to wear (c) wear (d) wears
36. 36.Riya hoped ___ lunch. (a) bringing (b) bring (c) brings (d) to bring
37. 37.Isha avoided ___ rice. (a) cooking (b) to cook (c) cook (d) cooks
38. 38.Priya promised ___ the room. (a) cleaning (b) to clean (c) clean (d) cleans
39. 39.Myra agreed ___ milk. (a) drink (b) drinks (c) drinking (d) to drink
40. 40.Karan is fond of ___ the room. (a) cleans (b) cleaning (c) to clean (d) clean

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