Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 59 · 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.Ananya kept ___ lunch. (a) bringing (b) brings (c) to bring (d) bring
2. 2.Yash avoided ___ a cap. (a) wears (b) to wear (c) wearing (d) wear
3. 3.Karan is interested in ___ a mango. (a) to eat (b) eats (c) eating (d) eat
4. 4.Manav is interested in ___ a message. (a) sending (b) sends (c) to send (d) send
5. 5.Sneha enjoyed ___ a tree. (a) plant (b) plants (c) to plant (d) planting
6. 6.Meera needed ___ rice. (a) cook (b) cooking (c) to cook (d) cooks
7. 7.Kunal is looking forward to ___ a cartoon next week. (a) to watch (b) watches (c) watching (d) watch
8. 8.Ishaan wanted ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) carry (c) to carry (d) carrying
9. 9.Aditya is good at ___ the dishes. (a) washes (b) to wash (c) washing (d) wash
10. 10.Rohan is tired of ___ the ball. (a) throw (b) to throw (c) throws (d) throwing
11. 11.Kabir planned ___ a mango. (a) eat (b) to eat (c) eating (d) eats
12. 12.Karan promised ___ in the pool. (a) to swim (b) swims (c) swimming (d) swim
13. 13.Aisha is interested in ___ vegetables. (a) buys (b) buy (c) to buy (d) buying
14. 14.Kunal enjoyed ___ tea. (a) making (b) to make (c) makes (d) make
15. 15.Ananya is tired of ___ the ball. (a) catching (b) catch (c) to catch (d) catches
16. 16.Diya is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) throw (b) to throw (c) throwing (d) throws
17. 17.Kabir is tired of ___ science. (a) to study (b) studying (c) studies (d) study
18. 18.Priya is tired of ___ a letter. (a) writes (b) write (c) writing (d) to write
19. 19.Tara agreed ___ a sandcastle. (a) building (b) build (c) builds (d) to build
20. 20.Kabir is tired of ___ rice. (a) cook (b) to cook (c) cooking (d) cooks
21. 21.Kabir avoided ___ on the stage. (a) to dance (b) dance (c) dances (d) dancing
22. 22.Karan is good at ___ a cartoon. (a) watch (b) watching (c) watches (d) to watch
23. 23.Yash is good at ___ a sandcastle. (a) builds (b) build (c) building (d) to build
24. 24.Tara is fond of ___ a tree. (a) planting (b) plants (c) plant (d) to plant
25. 25.Vivaan wanted ___ a bicycle. (a) to ride (b) riding (c) rides (d) ride
26. 26.Riya finished ___ the train. (a) to take (b) take (c) takes (d) taking
27. 27.Diya is interested in ___ on the stage. (a) dancing (b) to dance (c) dances (d) dance
28. 28.Kunal is good at ___ the dishes. (a) wash (b) to wash (c) washes (d) washing
29. 29.Arjun is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) to jog (b) jogs (c) jogging (d) jog
30. 30.Vivaan practised ___ the bag. (a) carry (b) carries (c) to carry (d) carrying
31. 31.Nisha finished ___ tea. (a) make (b) to make (c) makes (d) making
32. 32.Isha is good at ___ a cake. (a) baking (b) bakes (c) bake (d) to bake
33. 33.Rohan promised ___ cricket. (a) playing (b) plays (c) play (d) to play
34. 34.Ananya is interested in ___ a tree. (a) plant (b) plants (c) to plant (d) planting
35. 35.Karan practised ___ tea. (a) to make (b) makes (c) making (d) make
36. 36.Tara refused ___ in the pool. (a) swim (b) swimming (c) swims (d) to swim
37. 37.Kabir practised ___ in the park. (a) jogs (b) jog (c) jogging (d) to jog
38. 38.Dev planned ___ a cake. (a) bakes (b) to bake (c) bake (d) baking
39. 39.Riya planned ___ a story. (a) to tell (b) telling (c) tell (d) tells
40. 40.Isha practised ___ a story. (a) telling (b) to tell (c) tell (d) tells

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