Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 79 · 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.Dev is looking forward to ___ in the pool next week. (a) to swim (b) swim (c) swims (d) swimming
2. 2.Zoya wanted ___ Hindi. (a) speak (b) speaking (c) to speak (d) speaks
3. 3.Arjun is fond of ___ to school. (a) go (b) goes (c) to go (d) going
4. 4.Arjun is tired of ___ a cake. (a) to bake (b) bake (c) bakes (d) baking
5. 5.Ira agreed ___ the ball. (a) catching (b) catches (c) to catch (d) catch
6. 6.Ira avoided ___ lunch. (a) bringing (b) bring (c) brings (d) to bring
7. 7.Sneha finished ___ the dishes. (a) washing (b) washes (c) to wash (d) wash
8. 8.Farhan is tired of ___ Hindi. (a) speak (b) to speak (c) speaks (d) speaking
9. 9.Karan needed ___ a story. (a) tells (b) tell (c) to tell (d) telling
10. 10.Priya is good at ___ cricket. (a) plays (b) playing (c) play (d) to play
11. 11.Nisha is looking forward to ___ to school next week. (a) goes (b) go (c) to go (d) going
12. 12.Aditya avoided ___ on the stage. (a) dance (b) dances (c) to dance (d) dancing
13. 13.Aisha practised ___ a cap. (a) wears (b) wearing (c) wear (d) to wear
14. 14.Meera is looking forward to ___ milk next week. (a) drink (b) drinks (c) drinking (d) to drink
15. 15.Kabir wanted ___ rice. (a) cook (b) cooks (c) cooking (d) to cook
16. 16.Kavya is fond of ___ the ball. (a) throws (b) to throw (c) throw (d) throwing
17. 17.Kabir enjoyed ___ a kite. (a) fly (b) to fly (c) flying (d) flies
18. 18.Manav enjoyed ___ tea. (a) makes (b) to make (c) making (d) make
19. 19.Aisha finished ___ a kite. (a) fly (b) flies (c) to fly (d) flying
20. 20.Pooja is looking forward to ___ lunch next week. (a) to bring (b) bring (c) bringing (d) brings
21. 21.Aisha hoped ___ in the park. (a) running (b) run (c) runs (d) to run
22. 22.Ananya avoided ___ the dishes. (a) washing (b) to wash (c) wash (d) washes
23. 23.Arjun is looking forward to ___ a message next week. (a) sends (b) to send (c) sending (d) send
24. 24.Saanvi is good at ___ a picture. (a) drawing (b) to draw (c) draws (d) draw
25. 25.Aarav promised ___ a letter. (a) writing (b) write (c) writes (d) to write
26. 26.Myra is fond of ___ on the stage. (a) to dance (b) dancing (c) dance (d) dances
27. 27.Aisha is interested in ___ a story. (a) tell (b) tells (c) to tell (d) telling
28. 28.Priya agreed ___ a cap. (a) wearing (b) wear (c) to wear (d) wears
29. 29.Dev is looking forward to ___ a song next week. (a) sings (b) singing (c) sing (d) to sing
30. 30.Riya planned ___ milk. (a) drinking (b) drink (c) drinks (d) to drink
31. 31.Ishaan is interested in ___ a message. (a) sends (b) send (c) to send (d) sending
32. 32.Saanvi is looking forward to ___ science next week. (a) studies (b) to study (c) study (d) studying
33. 33.Rohan decided ___ a tree. (a) climbing (b) climb (c) to climb (d) climbs
34. 34.Kunal promised ___ the bag. (a) to carry (b) carrying (c) carry (d) carries
35. 35.Myra finished ___ a sandcastle. (a) to build (b) build (c) building (d) builds
36. 36.Neel avoided ___ a picture. (a) draw (b) drawing (c) to draw (d) draws
37. 37.Priya promised ___ on the stage. (a) to dance (b) dances (c) dance (d) dancing
38. 38.Farhan kept ___ a bicycle. (a) ride (b) riding (c) rides (d) to ride
39. 39.Ira practised ___ a kite. (a) flying (b) to fly (c) fly (d) flies
40. 40.Tara wanted ___ a cartoon. (a) watching (b) watches (c) watch (d) to watch

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