Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 62 · 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.Myra is looking forward to ___ a message next week. (a) to send (b) send (c) sending (d) sends
2. 2.Ishaan promised ___ in the park. (a) to run (b) run (c) running (d) runs
3. 3.Isha finished ___ a letter. (a) to write (b) writes (c) writing (d) write
4. 4.Rohan wanted ___ a letter. (a) writing (b) writes (c) write (d) to write
5. 5.Yash hoped ___ a kite. (a) flies (b) to fly (c) flying (d) fly
6. 6.Ira is looking forward to ___ rice next week. (a) cooks (b) cook (c) cooking (d) to cook
7. 7.Rohan practised ___ the dog. (a) feed (b) to feed (c) feeds (d) feeding
8. 8.Farhan enjoyed ___ vegetables. (a) buys (b) buy (c) to buy (d) buying
9. 9.Aisha wanted ___ the match. (a) win (b) winning (c) wins (d) to win
10. 10.Isha is looking forward to ___ the dishes next week. (a) washes (b) washing (c) wash (d) to wash
11. 11.Nisha wanted ___ Grandma. (a) helps (b) to help (c) helping (d) help
12. 12.Aisha enjoyed ___ the bag. (a) carry (b) to carry (c) carrying (d) carries
13. 13.Arjun is interested in ___ a story. (a) tell (b) tells (c) to tell (d) telling
14. 14.Vivaan is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) jogging (b) jogs (c) to jog (d) jog
15. 15.Ira is good at ___ for the team. (a) clap (b) clapping (c) claps (d) to clap
16. 16.Kunal avoided ___ a tree. (a) to climb (b) climbs (c) climbing (d) climb
17. 17.Farhan agreed ___ rice. (a) cooking (b) to cook (c) cooks (d) cook
18. 18.Pooja needed ___ a letter. (a) write (b) writes (c) writing (d) to write
19. 19.Arjun enjoyed ___ a cake. (a) to bake (b) bakes (c) bake (d) baking
20. 20.Yash is looking forward to ___ on the stage next week. (a) dancing (b) dance (c) to dance (d) dances
21. 21.Riya hoped ___ the ball. (a) throwing (b) throws (c) to throw (d) throw
22. 22.Nisha enjoyed ___ the ball. (a) catch (b) catching (c) to catch (d) catches
23. 23.Ananya is good at ___ in the park. (a) jogs (b) to jog (c) jogging (d) jog
24. 24.Farhan kept ___ the dog. (a) feed (b) to feed (c) feeding (d) feeds
25. 25.Farhan is tired of ___ the room. (a) cleans (b) to clean (c) cleaning (d) clean
26. 26.Riya is interested in ___ a tree. (a) to climb (b) climbs (c) climb (d) climbing
27. 27.Ishaan is tired of ___ a letter. (a) writes (b) write (c) writing (d) to write
28. 28.Arjun agreed ___ for the team. (a) claps (b) clap (c) clapping (d) to clap
29. 29.Neel is looking forward to ___ the train next week. (a) takes (b) taking (c) take (d) to take
30. 30.Riya is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) to plant (b) plant (c) planting (d) plants
31. 31.Sneha is tired of ___ a picture. (a) draws (b) drawing (c) draw (d) to draw
32. 32.Aisha agreed ___ to school. (a) go (b) going (c) goes (d) to go
33. 33.Rahul is good at ___ the room. (a) to clean (b) cleaning (c) cleans (d) clean
34. 34.Karan is looking forward to ___ a cake next week. (a) baking (b) bake (c) to bake (d) bakes
35. 35.Diya refused ___ the match. (a) winning (b) win (c) wins (d) to win
36. 36.Rahul decided ___ a mango. (a) eats (b) eating (c) to eat (d) eat
37. 37.Diya planned ___ in the pool. (a) swim (b) to swim (c) swims (d) swimming
38. 38.Riya is fond of ___ a tree. (a) plants (b) to plant (c) plant (d) planting
39. 39.Meera kept ___ on the stage. (a) dancing (b) dance (c) to dance (d) dances
40. 40.Kavya planned ___ the train. (a) to take (b) take (c) taking (d) takes

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