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.Riya kept ___ rice. (a) to cook (b) cooks (c) cooking (d) cook
- 2.Tara is tired of ___ Grandma. (a) helping (b) help (c) to help (d) helps
- 3.Myra is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) climbs (b) climb (c) to climb (d) climbing
- 4.Aarav is good at ___ a tree. (a) climbs (b) climbing (c) to climb (d) climb
- 5.Yash avoided ___ to school. (a) to go (b) go (c) goes (d) going
- 6.Dev is looking forward to ___ a song next week. (a) sings (b) sing (c) singing (d) to sing
- 7.Ira hoped ___ cricket. (a) plays (b) play (c) playing (d) to play
- 8.Ananya practised ___ the dog. (a) feed (b) to feed (c) feeding (d) feeds
- 9.Pooja is fond of ___ milk. (a) drinks (b) drinking (c) drink (d) to drink
- 10.Saanvi practised ___ a message. (a) sends (b) to send (c) sending (d) send
- 11.Rohan practised ___ in the pool. (a) swims (b) swim (c) to swim (d) swimming
- 12.Aarav enjoyed ___ a cartoon. (a) to watch (b) watch (c) watches (d) watching
- 13.Nisha is fond of ___ a kite. (a) flying (b) flies (c) to fly (d) fly
- 14.Farhan hoped ___ a letter. (a) writing (b) write (c) to write (d) writes
- 15.Priya finished ___ a tree. (a) to plant (b) plant (c) planting (d) plants
- 16.Vivaan practised ___ vegetables. (a) buy (b) buys (c) to buy (d) buying
- 17.Isha hoped ___ for the team. (a) clap (b) to clap (c) claps (d) clapping
- 18.Rohan is looking forward to ___ a message next week. (a) send (b) sends (c) sending (d) to send
- 19.Zoya wanted ___ the train. (a) takes (b) taking (c) to take (d) take
- 20.Rahul needed ___ for the team. (a) to clap (b) claps (c) clap (d) clapping
- 21.Sneha is tired of ___ a picture. (a) to draw (b) draws (c) drawing (d) draw
- 22.Meera wanted ___ a tree. (a) to climb (b) climbs (c) climb (d) climbing
- 23.Sneha enjoyed ___ rice. (a) to cook (b) cooks (c) cooking (d) cook
- 24.Omkar is good at ___ a mango. (a) eats (b) eat (c) eating (d) to eat
- 25.Karan is tired of ___ a song. (a) singing (b) to sing (c) sings (d) sing
- 26.Saanvi enjoyed ___ a picture. (a) to draw (b) draw (c) drawing (d) draws
- 27.Dev is looking forward to ___ Grandma next week. (a) helps (b) helping (c) help (d) to help
- 28.Isha is looking forward to ___ the bag next week. (a) carrying (b) carries (c) carry (d) to carry
- 29.Rahul is looking forward to ___ on the stage next week. (a) dance (b) dancing (c) dances (d) to dance
- 30.Saanvi is tired of ___ a tree. (a) climb (b) climbs (c) climbing (d) to climb
- 31.Aditya avoided ___ the train. (a) taking (b) takes (c) take (d) to take
- 32.Rohan is looking forward to ___ lunch next week. (a) bring (b) bringing (c) to bring (d) brings
- 33.Yash is looking forward to ___ the dog next week. (a) to feed (b) feeding (c) feed (d) feeds
- 34.Omkar decided ___ a cartoon. (a) watch (b) watching (c) to watch (d) watches
- 35.Diya promised ___ a mango. (a) eats (b) eating (c) to eat (d) eat
- 36.Pooja practised ___ a kite. (a) fly (b) to fly (c) flying (d) flies
- 37.Isha is looking forward to ___ a cap next week. (a) wears (b) wearing (c) to wear (d) wear
- 38.Riya finished ___ lunch. (a) to bring (b) bring (c) bringing (d) brings
- 39.Dev enjoyed ___ the ball. (a) throwing (b) throw (c) throws (d) to throw
- 40.Diya hoped ___ on the stage. (a) dance (b) dances (c) to dance (d) dancing
Answer key
- cooking
- helping
- climbing
- climbing
- going
- singing
- to play
- feeding
- drinking
- sending
- swimming
- watching
- flying
- to write
- planting
- buying
- to clap
- sending
- to take
- to clap
- drawing
- to climb
- cooking
- eating
- singing
- drawing
- helping
- carrying
- dancing
- climbing
- taking
- bringing
- feeding
- to watch
- to eat
- flying
- wearing
- bringing
- throwing
- to dance
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