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English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 43 · 40 questions
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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. 1.Pooja is looking forward to ___ a cartoon next week. (a) watch (b) to watch (c) watches (d) watching
  2. 2.Sneha is looking forward to ___ on the stage next week. (a) to dance (b) dances (c) dance (d) dancing
  3. 3.Karan is tired of ___ vegetables. (a) to buy (b) buy (c) buying (d) buys
  4. 4.Kavya enjoyed ___ a message. (a) to send (b) sending (c) send (d) sends
  5. 5.Rohan planned ___ a kite. (a) fly (b) flying (c) to fly (d) flies
  6. 6.Ananya enjoyed ___ milk. (a) drinks (b) drink (c) drinking (d) to drink
  7. 7.Kabir is looking forward to ___ for the team next week. (a) to clap (b) clap (c) claps (d) clapping
  8. 8.Zoya practised ___ a cap. (a) wearing (b) wears (c) to wear (d) wear
  9. 9.Rahul is looking forward to ___ the dishes next week. (a) wash (b) to wash (c) washes (d) washing
  10. 10.Dev is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) to jog (b) jogs (c) jogging (d) jog
  11. 11.Ananya decided ___ a bicycle. (a) to ride (b) riding (c) ride (d) rides
  12. 12.Pooja decided ___ a letter. (a) writes (b) write (c) writing (d) to write
  13. 13.Ishaan needed ___ a picture. (a) to draw (b) draw (c) drawing (d) draws
  14. 14.Sneha decided ___ the train. (a) taking (b) takes (c) to take (d) take
  15. 15.Dev promised ___ a song. (a) singing (b) sing (c) sings (d) to sing
  16. 16.Farhan decided ___ Hindi. (a) speak (b) to speak (c) speaking (d) speaks
  17. 17.Kunal practised ___ in the park. (a) jogs (b) to jog (c) jog (d) jogging
  18. 18.Kunal kept ___ Grandma. (a) helping (b) helps (c) to help (d) help
  19. 19.Myra is good at ___ a cartoon. (a) watch (b) to watch (c) watches (d) watching
  20. 20.Neel is good at ___ in the park. (a) jog (b) to jog (c) jogs (d) jogging
  21. 21.Aarav agreed ___ a cartoon. (a) watches (b) watching (c) watch (d) to watch
  22. 22.Kabir refused ___ the ball. (a) throw (b) throwing (c) to throw (d) throws
  23. 23.Nisha refused ___ the match. (a) win (b) wins (c) to win (d) winning
  24. 24.Aditya is fond of ___ the ball. (a) catch (b) to catch (c) catching (d) catches
  25. 25.Farhan is fond of ___ a mango. (a) to eat (b) eating (c) eat (d) eats
  26. 26.Ira enjoyed ___ in the park. (a) jog (b) to jog (c) jogging (d) jogs
  27. 27.Tara is looking forward to ___ a cap next week. (a) to wear (b) wears (c) wearing (d) wear
  28. 28.Yash planned ___ a tree. (a) plant (b) plants (c) planting (d) to plant
  29. 29.Rahul is good at ___ a cartoon. (a) watch (b) to watch (c) watching (d) watches
  30. 30.Aarav is looking forward to ___ to school next week. (a) going (b) go (c) to go (d) goes
  31. 31.Yash is looking forward to ___ the dishes next week. (a) wash (b) to wash (c) washes (d) washing
  32. 32.Aarav enjoyed ___ cricket. (a) play (b) plays (c) playing (d) to play
  33. 33.Farhan planned ___ Grandma. (a) helps (b) help (c) to help (d) helping
  34. 34.Yash agreed ___ the match. (a) winning (b) win (c) to win (d) wins
  35. 35.Priya planned ___ a tree. (a) plant (b) to plant (c) plants (d) planting
  36. 36.Karan enjoyed ___ a song. (a) to sing (b) sing (c) sings (d) singing
  37. 37.Rahul decided ___ a cake. (a) bake (b) baking (c) to bake (d) bakes
  38. 38.Aarav is looking forward to ___ a mango next week. (a) eating (b) eats (c) eat (d) to eat
  39. 39.Ananya avoided ___ a cake. (a) bakes (b) baking (c) to bake (d) bake
  40. 40.Isha decided ___ a cap. (a) wears (b) wear (c) to wear (d) wearing

Answer key

  1. watching
  2. dancing
  3. buying
  4. sending
  5. to fly
  6. drinking
  7. clapping
  8. wearing
  9. washing
  10. jogging
  11. to ride
  12. to write
  13. to draw
  14. to take
  15. to sing
  16. to speak
  17. jogging
  18. helping
  19. watching
  20. jogging
  21. to watch
  22. to throw
  23. to win
  24. catching
  25. eating
  26. jogging
  27. wearing
  28. to plant
  29. watching
  30. going
  31. washing
  32. playing
  33. to help
  34. to win
  35. to plant
  36. singing
  37. to bake
  38. eating
  39. baking
  40. to wear

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