Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 407 · 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.Aisha finished ___ in the park. (a) jogs (b) to jog (c) jog (d) jogging
2. 2.Meera is good at ___ milk. (a) drinking (b) to drink (c) drink (d) drinks
3. 3.Karan is looking forward to ___ Grandma next week. (a) help (b) helping (c) helps (d) to help
4. 4.Dev decided ___ a story. (a) tells (b) tell (c) to tell (d) telling
5. 5.Rahul enjoyed ___ a tree. (a) plants (b) planting (c) to plant (d) plant
6. 6.Isha finished ___ a letter. (a) write (b) to write (c) writing (d) writes
7. 7.Kavya is good at ___ tea. (a) makes (b) make (c) to make (d) making
8. 8.Aditya refused ___ a tree. (a) to plant (b) plant (c) plants (d) planting
9. 9.Omkar kept ___ cricket. (a) play (b) plays (c) playing (d) to play
10. 10.Diya enjoyed ___ in the pool. (a) to swim (b) swimming (c) swims (d) swim
11. 11.Nisha is interested in ___ a cap. (a) to wear (b) wear (c) wearing (d) wears
12. 12.Tara is looking forward to ___ a kite next week. (a) flies (b) fly (c) flying (d) to fly
13. 13.Ishaan finished ___ for the team. (a) clapping (b) claps (c) clap (d) to clap
14. 14.Kunal is good at ___ a tree. (a) planting (b) to plant (c) plants (d) plant
15. 15.Meera wanted ___ a kite. (a) to fly (b) flies (c) fly (d) flying
16. 16.Diya promised ___ on the stage. (a) dance (b) dancing (c) dances (d) to dance
17. 17.Aditya avoided ___ Hindi. (a) to speak (b) speaks (c) speak (d) speaking
18. 18.Yash wanted ___ the dishes. (a) washing (b) wash (c) to wash (d) washes
19. 19.Yash finished ___ a song. (a) singing (b) to sing (c) sings (d) sing
20. 20.Yash avoided ___ a cake. (a) bake (b) baking (c) bakes (d) to bake
21. 21.Meera is looking forward to ___ lunch next week. (a) brings (b) bring (c) bringing (d) to bring
22. 22.Aisha is tired of ___ a letter. (a) writing (b) to write (c) write (d) writes
23. 23.Aditya needed ___ the match. (a) win (b) to win (c) winning (d) wins
24. 24.Omkar needed ___ a sandcastle. (a) building (b) build (c) to build (d) builds
25. 25.Tara planned ___ a message. (a) sends (b) to send (c) sending (d) send
26. 26.Aditya practised ___ a cartoon. (a) watches (b) watching (c) to watch (d) watch
27. 27.Ira is fond of ___ milk. (a) drinks (b) drinking (c) drink (d) to drink
28. 28.Myra wanted ___ tea. (a) to make (b) make (c) making (d) makes
29. 29.Kavya avoided ___ Grandma. (a) help (b) helping (c) helps (d) to help
30. 30.Riya is looking forward to ___ the match next week. (a) win (b) to win (c) winning (d) wins
31. 31.Myra planned ___ the bag. (a) carry (b) carrying (c) carries (d) to carry
32. 32.Meera is fond of ___ a tree. (a) climbing (b) climb (c) to climb (d) climbs
33. 33.Arjun planned ___ Grandma. (a) helps (b) helping (c) help (d) to help
34. 34.Ira is looking forward to ___ a cartoon next week. (a) watches (b) watching (c) to watch (d) watch
35. 35.Karan practised ___ lunch. (a) brings (b) bring (c) to bring (d) bringing
36. 36.Ira is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) to run (b) run (c) running (d) runs
37. 37.Riya is fond of ___ a sandcastle. (a) building (b) to build (c) build (d) builds
38. 38.Ananya practised ___ a bicycle. (a) to ride (b) ride (c) rides (d) riding
39. 39.Diya finished ___ a kite. (a) flies (b) to fly (c) fly (d) flying
40. 40.Isha is interested in ___ a message. (a) send (b) sending (c) to send (d) sends

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