Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 61 · 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.Aditya avoided ___ a cake. (a) bake (b) baking (c) bakes (d) to bake
2. 2.Sneha is looking forward to ___ vegetables next week. (a) buy (b) buys (c) to buy (d) buying
3. 3.Meera finished ___ a kite. (a) fly (b) flying (c) flies (d) to fly
4. 4.Ira is looking forward to ___ a mango next week. (a) eats (b) to eat (c) eating (d) eat
5. 5.Diya is looking forward to ___ the match next week. (a) win (b) to win (c) winning (d) wins
6. 6.Karan needed ___ a kite. (a) flying (b) fly (c) flies (d) to fly
7. 7.Kavya planned ___ a cartoon. (a) watching (b) to watch (c) watch (d) watches
8. 8.Arjun is fond of ___ rice. (a) cook (b) to cook (c) cooking (d) cooks
9. 9.Aarav is fond of ___ a cake. (a) baking (b) to bake (c) bakes (d) bake
10. 10.Rahul is tired of ___ in the park. (a) to run (b) running (c) runs (d) run
11. 11.Myra decided ___ on the stage. (a) dancing (b) dance (c) to dance (d) dances
12. 12.Ananya is good at ___ the dog. (a) feeds (b) to feed (c) feeding (d) feed
13. 13.Pooja promised ___ lunch. (a) bringing (b) brings (c) bring (d) to bring
14. 14.Ananya is looking forward to ___ on the stage next week. (a) dance (b) dancing (c) dances (d) to dance
15. 15.Sneha practised ___ a letter. (a) to write (b) writing (c) writes (d) write
16. 16.Vivaan is fond of ___ a bicycle. (a) ride (b) riding (c) rides (d) to ride
17. 17.Zoya is good at ___ science. (a) study (b) studies (c) studying (d) to study
18. 18.Pooja is looking forward to ___ a kite next week. (a) fly (b) flying (c) to fly (d) flies
19. 19.Isha enjoyed ___ the match. (a) win (b) to win (c) winning (d) wins
20. 20.Ira hoped ___ in the park. (a) jog (b) jogging (c) to jog (d) jogs
21. 21.Aditya enjoyed ___ a story. (a) to tell (b) telling (c) tell (d) tells
22. 22.Myra refused ___ the ball. (a) to throw (b) throwing (c) throw (d) throws
23. 23.Rahul kept ___ a kite. (a) fly (b) to fly (c) flying (d) flies
24. 24.Pooja kept ___ vegetables. (a) buys (b) buying (c) buy (d) to buy
25. 25.Aarav decided ___ a message. (a) send (b) to send (c) sending (d) sends
26. 26.Vivaan avoided ___ cricket. (a) plays (b) to play (c) play (d) playing
27. 27.Saanvi is interested in ___ in the park. (a) runs (b) running (c) to run (d) run
28. 28.Dev is fond of ___ a tree. (a) planting (b) to plant (c) plants (d) plant
29. 29.Rahul needed ___ a sandcastle. (a) building (b) builds (c) to build (d) build
30. 30.Vivaan is good at ___ a letter. (a) write (b) writing (c) to write (d) writes
31. 31.Myra kept ___ the dishes. (a) washing (b) washes (c) wash (d) to wash
32. 32.Sneha decided ___ a cap. (a) to wear (b) wear (c) wears (d) wearing
33. 33.Tara is good at ___ the dog. (a) to feed (b) feeds (c) feed (d) feeding
34. 34.Nisha is interested in ___ a cap. (a) wears (b) wear (c) wearing (d) to wear
35. 35.Priya is good at ___ a sandcastle. (a) builds (b) to build (c) building (d) build
36. 36.Ishaan hoped ___ the match. (a) win (b) wins (c) winning (d) to win
37. 37.Pooja avoided ___ vegetables. (a) buys (b) to buy (c) buying (d) buy
38. 38.Saanvi kept ___ tea. (a) makes (b) to make (c) make (d) making
39. 39.Tara is looking forward to ___ Hindi next week. (a) speaking (b) to speak (c) speak (d) speaks
40. 40.Farhan is looking forward to ___ the bag next week. (a) carrying (b) to carry (c) carries (d) carry

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