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.Farhan is tired of ___ the bag. (a) carry (b) carrying (c) carries (d) to carry
- 2.Isha needed ___ a letter. (a) writing (b) write (c) to write (d) writes
- 3.Riya enjoyed ___ a cap. (a) wears (b) wearing (c) wear (d) to wear
- 4.Rohan is looking forward to ___ a cake next week. (a) baking (b) to bake (c) bake (d) bakes
- 5.Nisha is looking forward to ___ the dishes next week. (a) to wash (b) washing (c) washes (d) wash
- 6.Aditya hoped ___ the ball. (a) catching (b) to catch (c) catches (d) catch
- 7.Yash finished ___ in the park. (a) to jog (b) jogging (c) jog (d) jogs
- 8.Rahul is good at ___ the ball. (a) throwing (b) throw (c) throws (d) to throw
- 9.Neel is good at ___ to school. (a) goes (b) going (c) go (d) to go
- 10.Neel enjoyed ___ a story. (a) tell (b) tells (c) to tell (d) telling
- 11.Ananya is tired of ___ a story. (a) to tell (b) tells (c) telling (d) tell
- 12.Sneha is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) plants (b) to plant (c) planting (d) plant
- 13.Myra is good at ___ a message. (a) sends (b) send (c) to send (d) sending
- 14.Karan avoided ___ the match. (a) to win (b) win (c) wins (d) winning
- 15.Aisha enjoyed ___ cricket. (a) to play (b) plays (c) playing (d) play
- 16.Riya is looking forward to ___ the bag next week. (a) carrying (b) carry (c) to carry (d) carries
- 17.Ishaan is looking forward to ___ the train next week. (a) takes (b) take (c) taking (d) to take
- 18.Diya finished ___ in the park. (a) jogging (b) to jog (c) jogs (d) jog
- 19.Tara is fond of ___ the room. (a) to clean (b) cleaning (c) cleans (d) clean
- 20.Rahul is fond of ___ the ball. (a) throw (b) throws (c) throwing (d) to throw
- 21.Karan avoided ___ in the pool. (a) swim (b) swims (c) swimming (d) to swim
- 22.Zoya decided ___ a tree. (a) climbs (b) climb (c) climbing (d) to climb
- 23.Omkar enjoyed ___ a cake. (a) to bake (b) bake (c) bakes (d) baking
- 24.Rahul is looking forward to ___ a mango next week. (a) eating (b) eat (c) eats (d) to eat
- 25.Ishaan is looking forward to ___ a cap next week. (a) to wear (b) wears (c) wear (d) wearing
- 26.Kavya finished ___ in the pool. (a) to swim (b) swimming (c) swim (d) swims
- 27.Rohan is looking forward to ___ the dog next week. (a) to feed (b) feed (c) feeds (d) feeding
- 28.Saanvi hoped ___ the train. (a) takes (b) take (c) taking (d) to take
- 29.Farhan is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) run (b) to run (c) runs (d) running
- 30.Pooja is fond of ___ Hindi. (a) to speak (b) speaking (c) speaks (d) speak
- 31.Ananya practised ___ a story. (a) to tell (b) telling (c) tell (d) tells
- 32.Aarav is looking forward to ___ milk next week. (a) drink (b) drinking (c) to drink (d) drinks
- 33.Riya is interested in ___ a story. (a) tells (b) telling (c) tell (d) to tell
- 34.Omkar decided ___ Hindi. (a) speak (b) speaking (c) speaks (d) to speak
- 35.Arjun is good at ___ the bag. (a) carry (b) to carry (c) carrying (d) carries
- 36.Dev is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) throwing (b) throw (c) throws (d) to throw
- 37.Karan finished ___ a cartoon. (a) to watch (b) watching (c) watch (d) watches
- 38.Meera enjoyed ___ a song. (a) sings (b) singing (c) to sing (d) sing
- 39.Pooja finished ___ vegetables. (a) to buy (b) buying (c) buy (d) buys
- 40.Omkar wanted ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) to carry (c) carrying (d) carry
Answer key
- carrying
- to write
- wearing
- baking
- washing
- to catch
- jogging
- throwing
- going
- telling
- telling
- planting
- sending
- winning
- playing
- carrying
- taking
- jogging
- cleaning
- throwing
- swimming
- to climb
- baking
- eating
- wearing
- swimming
- feeding
- to take
- running
- speaking
- telling
- drinking
- telling
- to speak
- carrying
- throwing
- watching
- singing
- buying
- to carry
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