Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 86 · 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.Tara is looking forward to ___ a mango next week. (a) eat (b) eats (c) eating (d) to eat
2. 2.Ananya is looking forward to ___ on the stage next week. (a) dances (b) to dance (c) dance (d) dancing
3. 3.Kabir decided ___ the train. (a) take (b) to take (c) taking (d) takes
4. 4.Isha planned ___ a tree. (a) plant (b) planting (c) plants (d) to plant
5. 5.Nisha is good at ___ a message. (a) sends (b) to send (c) sending (d) send
6. 6.Diya is good at ___ the ball. (a) to throw (b) throwing (c) throws (d) throw
7. 7.Rohan is looking forward to ___ a song next week. (a) to sing (b) singing (c) sing (d) sings
8. 8.Priya is fond of ___ a mango. (a) to eat (b) eats (c) eating (d) eat
9. 9.Ishaan practised ___ milk. (a) drink (b) drinking (c) to drink (d) drinks
10. 10.Riya refused ___ a message. (a) sending (b) to send (c) send (d) sends
11. 11.Dev finished ___ a kite. (a) fly (b) flying (c) flies (d) to fly
12. 12.Ira agreed ___ the ball. (a) catching (b) catch (c) to catch (d) catches
13. 13.Aarav is tired of ___ cricket. (a) plays (b) playing (c) to play (d) play
14. 14.Diya practised ___ a song. (a) sing (b) to sing (c) singing (d) sings
15. 15.Aisha practised ___ a story. (a) tell (b) tells (c) to tell (d) telling
16. 16.Ishaan is interested in ___ a letter. (a) writing (b) writes (c) to write (d) write
17. 17.Sneha avoided ___ the ball. (a) catches (b) catch (c) catching (d) to catch
18. 18.Riya is looking forward to ___ the dog next week. (a) to feed (b) feed (c) feeding (d) feeds
19. 19.Zoya enjoyed ___ a story. (a) to tell (b) telling (c) tell (d) tells
20. 20.Ishaan is looking forward to ___ the ball next week. (a) to throw (b) throwing (c) throws (d) throw
21. 21.Myra avoided ___ science. (a) studies (b) studying (c) study (d) to study
22. 22.Pooja avoided ___ in the park. (a) to run (b) run (c) running (d) runs
23. 23.Meera avoided ___ for the team. (a) clap (b) to clap (c) clapping (d) claps
24. 24.Kabir needed ___ on the stage. (a) dance (b) dances (c) dancing (d) to dance
25. 25.Tara is looking forward to ___ the room next week. (a) to clean (b) clean (c) cleans (d) cleaning
26. 26.Ananya is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) to plant (b) plant (c) plants (d) planting
27. 27.Rahul avoided ___ the dishes. (a) to wash (b) wash (c) washing (d) washes
28. 28.Farhan enjoyed ___ a bicycle. (a) rides (b) ride (c) to ride (d) riding
29. 29.Meera is looking forward to ___ a picture next week. (a) to draw (b) draws (c) drawing (d) draw
30. 30.Nisha is looking forward to ___ the bag next week. (a) carries (b) carrying (c) to carry (d) carry
31. 31.Ananya finished ___ the dog. (a) to feed (b) feeding (c) feed (d) feeds
32. 32.Saanvi planned ___ a letter. (a) to write (b) write (c) writing (d) writes
33. 33.Neel is looking forward to ___ a story next week. (a) tell (b) tells (c) telling (d) to tell
34. 34.Yash wanted ___ in the pool. (a) to swim (b) swim (c) swimming (d) swims
35. 35.Aarav is looking forward to ___ the train next week. (a) takes (b) to take (c) take (d) taking
36. 36.Rahul is tired of ___ a kite. (a) flies (b) to fly (c) flying (d) fly
37. 37.Dev is looking forward to ___ a cartoon next week. (a) watch (b) watching (c) to watch (d) watches
38. 38.Ananya refused ___ Hindi. (a) speak (b) to speak (c) speaking (d) speaks
39. 39.Yash practised ___ cricket. (a) plays (b) play (c) to play (d) playing
40. 40.Ishaan is looking forward to ___ the dog next week. (a) to feed (b) feed (c) feeds (d) feeding

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