Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 83 · 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.Vivaan avoided ___ tea. (a) make (b) to make (c) making (d) makes
2. 2.Yash is fond of ___ lunch. (a) brings (b) bring (c) to bring (d) bringing
3. 3.Isha is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) catching (b) to catch (c) catch (d) catches
4. 4.Zoya is fond of ___ a song. (a) sings (b) singing (c) to sing (d) sing
5. 5.Arjun practised ___ science. (a) studies (b) studying (c) study (d) to study
6. 6.Zoya is good at ___ to school. (a) go (b) going (c) goes (d) to go
7. 7.Kunal kept ___ in the park. (a) to jog (b) jog (c) jogs (d) jogging
8. 8.Rohan enjoyed ___ the room. (a) clean (b) cleans (c) to clean (d) cleaning
9. 9.Rahul is fond of ___ rice. (a) cook (b) to cook (c) cooking (d) cooks
10. 10.Isha practised ___ a cap. (a) wear (b) to wear (c) wears (d) wearing
11. 11.Kunal is fond of ___ a tree. (a) plants (b) to plant (c) plant (d) planting
12. 12.Tara hoped ___ a kite. (a) fly (b) to fly (c) flies (d) flying
13. 13.Rohan is looking forward to ___ the dishes next week. (a) wash (b) to wash (c) washing (d) washes
14. 14.Omkar avoided ___ a bicycle. (a) ride (b) rides (c) to ride (d) riding
15. 15.Dev is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) run (b) runs (c) running (d) to run
16. 16.Rohan agreed ___ a cap. (a) wear (b) wears (c) wearing (d) to wear
17. 17.Saanvi avoided ___ on the stage. (a) dance (b) dancing (c) to dance (d) dances
18. 18.Kunal promised ___ a cake. (a) baking (b) bakes (c) to bake (d) bake
19. 19.Farhan is good at ___ a bicycle. (a) rides (b) ride (c) riding (d) to ride
20. 20.Meera practised ___ Grandma. (a) helping (b) help (c) to help (d) helps
21. 21.Pooja is looking forward to ___ Grandma next week. (a) help (b) helping (c) to help (d) helps
22. 22.Riya kept ___ in the pool. (a) swims (b) to swim (c) swim (d) swimming
23. 23.Manav enjoyed ___ rice. (a) to cook (b) cooking (c) cook (d) cooks
24. 24.Neel kept ___ on the stage. (a) dance (b) dances (c) to dance (d) dancing
25. 25.Kabir is tired of ___ rice. (a) cooking (b) cooks (c) cook (d) to cook
26. 26.Riya is fond of ___ tea. (a) to make (b) make (c) making (d) makes
27. 27.Diya is interested in ___ the ball. (a) to throw (b) throws (c) throwing (d) throw
28. 28.Dev is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) throws (b) throw (c) throwing (d) to throw
29. 29.Ishaan agreed ___ a mango. (a) to eat (b) eat (c) eats (d) eating
30. 30.Manav is looking forward to ___ a story next week. (a) telling (b) to tell (c) tells (d) tell
31. 31.Neel is interested in ___ a message. (a) sends (b) send (c) to send (d) sending
32. 32.Tara is looking forward to ___ a bicycle next week. (a) rides (b) riding (c) to ride (d) ride
33. 33.Aarav is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) catch (b) to catch (c) catches (d) catching
34. 34.Vivaan avoided ___ a story. (a) tells (b) telling (c) to tell (d) tell
35. 35.Nisha refused ___ milk. (a) to drink (b) drinking (c) drinks (d) drink
36. 36.Isha avoided ___ cricket. (a) play (b) to play (c) plays (d) playing
37. 37.Sneha practised ___ on the stage. (a) dance (b) dancing (c) to dance (d) dances
38. 38.Diya finished ___ a story. (a) telling (b) to tell (c) tells (d) tell
39. 39.Farhan wanted ___ a mango. (a) to eat (b) eats (c) eat (d) eating
40. 40.Omkar is looking forward to ___ lunch next week. (a) to bring (b) bring (c) brings (d) bringing

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