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.Neel is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) throw (b) to throw (c) throwing (d) throws
- 2.Saanvi is looking forward to ___ a picture next week. (a) to draw (b) draws (c) drawing (d) draw
- 3.Ananya is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) to throw (b) throws (c) throw (d) throwing
- 4.Ira is looking forward to ___ a bicycle next week. (a) rides (b) riding (c) to ride (d) ride
- 5.Diya avoided ___ cricket. (a) playing (b) to play (c) plays (d) play
- 6.Sneha needed ___ a cartoon. (a) to watch (b) watching (c) watch (d) watches
- 7.Aisha is looking forward to ___ cricket next week. (a) to play (b) play (c) plays (d) playing
- 8.Rohan avoided ___ the train. (a) take (b) to take (c) takes (d) taking
- 9.Arjun is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) catching (b) to catch (c) catch (d) catches
- 10.Meera is looking forward to ___ cricket next week. (a) to play (b) play (c) playing (d) plays
- 11.Pooja avoided ___ in the pool. (a) to swim (b) swims (c) swim (d) swimming
- 12.Rahul is looking forward to ___ the bag next week. (a) carry (b) to carry (c) carries (d) carrying
- 13.Ira is good at ___ in the pool. (a) to swim (b) swim (c) swims (d) swimming
- 14.Farhan planned ___ a tree. (a) climbs (b) to climb (c) climb (d) climbing
- 15.Meera enjoyed ___ a sandcastle. (a) builds (b) to build (c) build (d) building
- 16.Arjun finished ___ the bag. (a) carry (b) to carry (c) carrying (d) carries
- 17.Yash practised ___ a message. (a) send (b) to send (c) sending (d) sends
- 18.Meera is interested in ___ a cake. (a) bakes (b) bake (c) baking (d) to bake
- 19.Aarav is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) to jog (b) jog (c) jogs (d) jogging
- 20.Zoya practised ___ in the pool. (a) swim (b) swims (c) swimming (d) to swim
- 21.Kunal decided ___ a story. (a) telling (b) tells (c) tell (d) to tell
- 22.Rohan refused ___ the match. (a) win (b) to win (c) wins (d) winning
- 23.Aditya promised ___ Hindi. (a) speaking (b) speak (c) to speak (d) speaks
- 24.Karan is tired of ___ lunch. (a) brings (b) bring (c) bringing (d) to bring
- 25.Arjun is looking forward to ___ a bicycle next week. (a) ride (b) to ride (c) rides (d) riding
- 26.Nisha finished ___ a tree. (a) planting (b) plant (c) to plant (d) plants
- 27.Riya is looking forward to ___ science next week. (a) studies (b) studying (c) to study (d) study
- 28.Nisha avoided ___ the bag. (a) to carry (b) carrying (c) carry (d) carries
- 29.Isha is looking forward to ___ a cartoon next week. (a) watches (b) to watch (c) watching (d) watch
- 30.Myra is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) climb (b) to climb (c) climbs (d) climbing
- 31.Rahul is looking forward to ___ Grandma next week. (a) helping (b) helps (c) help (d) to help
- 32.Dev practised ___ milk. (a) drinks (b) to drink (c) drinking (d) drink
- 33.Isha kept ___ a sandcastle. (a) builds (b) building (c) build (d) to build
- 34.Omkar is good at ___ a message. (a) to send (b) sending (c) send (d) sends
- 35.Myra is looking forward to ___ tea next week. (a) making (b) make (c) to make (d) makes
- 36.Kabir enjoyed ___ a letter. (a) writes (b) to write (c) writing (d) write
- 37.Diya is good at ___ a kite. (a) fly (b) flying (c) to fly (d) flies
- 38.Manav enjoyed ___ a sandcastle. (a) building (b) to build (c) build (d) builds
- 39.Yash is fond of ___ cricket. (a) to play (b) playing (c) plays (d) play
- 40.Aarav kept ___ for the team. (a) to clap (b) clap (c) claps (d) clapping
Answer key
- throwing
- drawing
- throwing
- riding
- playing
- to watch
- playing
- taking
- catching
- playing
- swimming
- carrying
- swimming
- to climb
- building
- carrying
- sending
- baking
- jogging
- swimming
- to tell
- to win
- to speak
- bringing
- riding
- planting
- studying
- carrying
- watching
- climbing
- helping
- drinking
- building
- sending
- making
- writing
- flying
- building
- playing
- clapping
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