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English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 56 · 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.Sneha is interested in ___ the match. (a) wins (b) win (c) to win (d) winning
  2. 2.Kunal is good at ___ the train. (a) to take (b) takes (c) take (d) taking
  3. 3.Ananya is fond of ___ a bicycle. (a) rides (b) ride (c) to ride (d) riding
  4. 4.Manav is looking forward to ___ for the team next week. (a) clap (b) to clap (c) clapping (d) claps
  5. 5.Aditya is looking forward to ___ the room next week. (a) cleaning (b) to clean (c) cleans (d) clean
  6. 6.Zoya is interested in ___ a song. (a) sings (b) sing (c) singing (d) to sing
  7. 7.Zoya is tired of ___ rice. (a) cooking (b) cooks (c) cook (d) to cook
  8. 8.Pooja refused ___ the dishes. (a) wash (b) washing (c) washes (d) to wash
  9. 9.Yash is good at ___ a message. (a) to send (b) sending (c) sends (d) send
  10. 10.Kabir agreed ___ on the stage. (a) dancing (b) dance (c) to dance (d) dances
  11. 11.Arjun promised ___ a picture. (a) draw (b) draws (c) drawing (d) to draw
  12. 12.Rahul is good at ___ Grandma. (a) helps (b) to help (c) helping (d) help
  13. 13.Kunal practised ___ rice. (a) to cook (b) cooks (c) cook (d) cooking
  14. 14.Kabir is interested in ___ a mango. (a) eats (b) eating (c) to eat (d) eat
  15. 15.Kabir is looking forward to ___ a cap next week. (a) wear (b) to wear (c) wearing (d) wears
  16. 16.Aisha is fond of ___ tea. (a) to make (b) making (c) make (d) makes
  17. 17.Isha planned ___ science. (a) studying (b) studies (c) to study (d) study
  18. 18.Kabir finished ___ in the pool. (a) swimming (b) swim (c) swims (d) to swim
  19. 19.Saanvi agreed ___ a cake. (a) bake (b) bakes (c) to bake (d) baking
  20. 20.Aarav is looking forward to ___ a story next week. (a) tell (b) telling (c) tells (d) to tell
  21. 21.Karan is interested in ___ Grandma. (a) helping (b) help (c) helps (d) to help
  22. 22.Nisha wanted ___ a cake. (a) to bake (b) bake (c) baking (d) bakes
  23. 23.Manav is looking forward to ___ a picture next week. (a) to draw (b) draws (c) draw (d) drawing
  24. 24.Aarav is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) throws (b) throwing (c) to throw (d) throw
  25. 25.Karan planned ___ the room. (a) to clean (b) cleaning (c) cleans (d) clean
  26. 26.Priya decided ___ the match. (a) win (b) wins (c) to win (d) winning
  27. 27.Nisha is looking forward to ___ a picture next week. (a) draws (b) draw (c) drawing (d) to draw
  28. 28.Pooja is looking forward to ___ cricket next week. (a) playing (b) plays (c) play (d) to play
  29. 29.Pooja is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) throwing (b) throws (c) throw (d) to throw
  30. 30.Omkar kept ___ a kite. (a) fly (b) to fly (c) flies (d) flying
  31. 31.Tara is looking forward to ___ on the stage next week. (a) to dance (b) dancing (c) dances (d) dance
  32. 32.Pooja is looking forward to ___ a picture next week. (a) to draw (b) drawing (c) draws (d) draw
  33. 33.Tara practised ___ a tree. (a) climb (b) climbing (c) climbs (d) to climb
  34. 34.Rohan is good at ___ milk. (a) drinks (b) drinking (c) drink (d) to drink
  35. 35.Isha is looking forward to ___ rice next week. (a) to cook (b) cooking (c) cooks (d) cook
  36. 36.Kabir is looking forward to ___ lunch next week. (a) bring (b) brings (c) to bring (d) bringing
  37. 37.Ira enjoyed ___ the train. (a) taking (b) to take (c) take (d) takes
  38. 38.Priya avoided ___ in the park. (a) jogs (b) to jog (c) jog (d) jogging
  39. 39.Ananya finished ___ a sandcastle. (a) build (b) building (c) builds (d) to build
  40. 40.Sneha is looking forward to ___ a cap next week. (a) wears (b) to wear (c) wearing (d) wear

Answer key

  1. winning
  2. taking
  3. riding
  4. clapping
  5. cleaning
  6. singing
  7. cooking
  8. to wash
  9. sending
  10. to dance
  11. to draw
  12. helping
  13. cooking
  14. eating
  15. wearing
  16. making
  17. to study
  18. swimming
  19. to bake
  20. telling
  21. helping
  22. to bake
  23. drawing
  24. throwing
  25. to clean
  26. to win
  27. drawing
  28. playing
  29. throwing
  30. flying
  31. dancing
  32. drawing
  33. climbing
  34. drinking
  35. cooking
  36. bringing
  37. taking
  38. jogging
  39. building
  40. wearing

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