Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 46 · 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.Nisha enjoyed ___ tea. (a) to make (b) making (c) makes (d) make
2. 2.Manav agreed ___ for the team. (a) clap (b) to clap (c) clapping (d) claps
3. 3.Kabir is interested in ___ the room. (a) cleans (b) to clean (c) clean (d) cleaning
4. 4.Nisha hoped ___ a tree. (a) planting (b) to plant (c) plant (d) plants
5. 5.Rohan needed ___ milk. (a) drinking (b) to drink (c) drink (d) drinks
6. 6.Omkar is looking forward to ___ the dishes next week. (a) wash (b) to wash (c) washes (d) washing
7. 7.Kabir refused ___ the bag. (a) to carry (b) carrying (c) carry (d) carries
8. 8.Ananya practised ___ a kite. (a) flying (b) to fly (c) fly (d) flies
9. 9.Ira is looking forward to ___ on the stage next week. (a) to dance (b) dances (c) dance (d) dancing
10. 10.Ishaan is looking forward to ___ a kite next week. (a) flies (b) fly (c) flying (d) to fly
11. 11.Kabir kept ___ the dishes. (a) washes (b) wash (c) to wash (d) washing
12. 12.Aarav is good at ___ a cake. (a) bake (b) bakes (c) to bake (d) baking
13. 13.Rahul is looking forward to ___ Hindi next week. (a) speak (b) speaks (c) speaking (d) to speak
14. 14.Arjun is tired of ___ a letter. (a) write (b) to write (c) writing (d) writes
15. 15.Saanvi is tired of ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) to carry (c) carry (d) carrying
16. 16.Rahul decided ___ the room. (a) cleaning (b) clean (c) cleans (d) to clean
17. 17.Neel enjoyed ___ a letter. (a) writing (b) to write (c) writes (d) write
18. 18.Kabir avoided ___ tea. (a) makes (b) make (c) to make (d) making
19. 19.Rohan avoided ___ vegetables. (a) buy (b) buys (c) buying (d) to buy
20. 20.Vivaan is looking forward to ___ a story next week. (a) to tell (b) telling (c) tells (d) tell
21. 21.Yash agreed ___ rice. (a) cooks (b) cooking (c) to cook (d) cook
22. 22.Arjun kept ___ a sandcastle. (a) builds (b) build (c) building (d) to build
23. 23.Saanvi is tired of ___ the ball. (a) throw (b) throws (c) throwing (d) to throw
24. 24.Ishaan practised ___ a song. (a) sings (b) to sing (c) singing (d) sing
25. 25.Aisha is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) to plant (b) plant (c) planting (d) plants
26. 26.Isha kept ___ the train. (a) to take (b) takes (c) take (d) taking
27. 27.Diya is interested in ___ the dog. (a) to feed (b) feeds (c) feed (d) feeding
28. 28.Vivaan is looking forward to ___ tea next week. (a) makes (b) making (c) make (d) to make
29. 29.Aditya practised ___ a story. (a) to tell (b) tell (c) telling (d) tells
30. 30.Isha is looking forward to ___ cricket next week. (a) to play (b) play (c) plays (d) playing
31. 31.Kunal is looking forward to ___ the bag next week. (a) to carry (b) carries (c) carrying (d) carry
32. 32.Manav avoided ___ in the park. (a) jog (b) jogs (c) to jog (d) jogging
33. 33.Aditya avoided ___ on the stage. (a) dances (b) dance (c) dancing (d) to dance
34. 34.Farhan avoided ___ in the park. (a) jog (b) jogs (c) jogging (d) to jog
35. 35.Aisha kept ___ a song. (a) sing (b) sings (c) to sing (d) singing
36. 36.Riya is looking forward to ___ lunch next week. (a) to bring (b) bring (c) brings (d) bringing
37. 37.Farhan is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) to plant (b) plants (c) plant (d) planting
38. 38.Saanvi is looking forward to ___ milk next week. (a) drinks (b) drink (c) drinking (d) to drink
39. 39.Kunal is looking forward to ___ a cartoon next week. (a) watches (b) to watch (c) watch (d) watching
40. 40.Manav is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) catching (b) catches (c) catch (d) to catch

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