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.Tara enjoyed ___ in the pool. (a) swimming (b) swim (c) to swim (d) swims
- 2.Ishaan practised ___ Hindi. (a) speak (b) to speak (c) speaks (d) speaking
- 3.Karan is fond of ___ in the pool. (a) swim (b) swims (c) to swim (d) swimming
- 4.Aisha enjoyed ___ cricket. (a) play (b) playing (c) plays (d) to play
- 5.Farhan is looking forward to ___ the dog next week. (a) feeds (b) to feed (c) feed (d) feeding
- 6.Farhan avoided ___ the dog. (a) feeds (b) to feed (c) feed (d) feeding
- 7.Nisha is looking forward to ___ vegetables next week. (a) buy (b) buying (c) buys (d) to buy
- 8.Meera refused ___ a sandcastle. (a) builds (b) building (c) build (d) to build
- 9.Ishaan is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) to catch (b) catches (c) catch (d) catching
- 10.Aarav is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) climbing (b) to climb (c) climbs (d) climb
- 11.Diya is good at ___ on the stage. (a) to dance (b) dancing (c) dances (d) dance
- 12.Ira is looking forward to ___ Hindi next week. (a) to speak (b) speaking (c) speak (d) speaks
- 13.Saanvi kept ___ in the park. (a) run (b) running (c) runs (d) to run
- 14.Arjun is looking forward to ___ Hindi next week. (a) speak (b) speaking (c) speaks (d) to speak
- 15.Saanvi enjoyed ___ the match. (a) wins (b) win (c) to win (d) winning
- 16.Ishaan is looking forward to ___ tea next week. (a) makes (b) making (c) make (d) to make
- 17.Vivaan is looking forward to ___ a kite next week. (a) to fly (b) flies (c) flying (d) fly
- 18.Vivaan is tired of ___ milk. (a) drink (b) to drink (c) drinking (d) drinks
- 19.Kavya is fond of ___ a cake. (a) bakes (b) baking (c) bake (d) to bake
- 20.Isha is looking forward to ___ the room next week. (a) cleaning (b) cleans (c) clean (d) to clean
- 21.Zoya is good at ___ a message. (a) sending (b) send (c) sends (d) to send
- 22.Aditya finished ___ the match. (a) win (b) wins (c) winning (d) to win
- 23.Ananya is looking forward to ___ rice next week. (a) cooking (b) to cook (c) cook (d) cooks
- 24.Saanvi is looking forward to ___ science next week. (a) study (b) studies (c) studying (d) to study
- 25.Neel is good at ___ a cake. (a) to bake (b) bakes (c) baking (d) bake
- 26.Vivaan practised ___ the match. (a) win (b) wins (c) winning (d) to win
- 27.Rohan is looking forward to ___ a cake next week. (a) baking (b) bake (c) bakes (d) to bake
- 28.Dev is interested in ___ on the stage. (a) dances (b) to dance (c) dance (d) dancing
- 29.Manav is interested in ___ the bag. (a) carry (b) to carry (c) carries (d) carrying
- 30.Kabir kept ___ lunch. (a) bring (b) brings (c) bringing (d) to bring
- 31.Kunal needed ___ rice. (a) cooks (b) cook (c) to cook (d) cooking
- 32.Karan avoided ___ a letter. (a) writing (b) write (c) to write (d) writes
- 33.Nisha practised ___ vegetables. (a) to buy (b) buy (c) buys (d) buying
- 34.Sneha is fond of ___ a sandcastle. (a) builds (b) to build (c) building (d) build
- 35.Karan promised ___ the dishes. (a) wash (b) washing (c) to wash (d) washes
- 36.Meera is interested in ___ the train. (a) to take (b) take (c) taking (d) takes
- 37.Diya is looking forward to ___ the dishes next week. (a) wash (b) washing (c) to wash (d) washes
- 38.Omkar planned ___ a message. (a) sends (b) sending (c) send (d) to send
- 39.Rohan is interested in ___ a story. (a) tells (b) tell (c) to tell (d) telling
- 40.Arjun is good at ___ the bag. (a) carry (b) to carry (c) carries (d) carrying
Answer key
- swimming
- speaking
- swimming
- playing
- feeding
- feeding
- buying
- to build
- catching
- climbing
- dancing
- speaking
- running
- speaking
- winning
- making
- flying
- drinking
- baking
- cleaning
- sending
- winning
- cooking
- studying
- baking
- winning
- baking
- dancing
- carrying
- bringing
- to cook
- writing
- buying
- building
- to wash
- taking
- washing
- to send
- telling
- carrying
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