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English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 88 · 40 questions
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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. 1.Ishaan is fond of ___ to school. (a) go (b) going (c) to go (d) goes
  2. 2.Nisha is looking forward to ___ rice next week. (a) to cook (b) cooking (c) cook (d) cooks
  3. 3.Kavya practised ___ in the park. (a) to jog (b) jogs (c) jog (d) jogging
  4. 4.Rohan is interested in ___ the ball. (a) throws (b) throw (c) to throw (d) throwing
  5. 5.Ananya is good at ___ a story. (a) tell (b) to tell (c) tells (d) telling
  6. 6.Vivaan needed ___ vegetables. (a) buying (b) buys (c) buy (d) to buy
  7. 7.Farhan refused ___ in the park. (a) jogs (b) to jog (c) jogging (d) jog
  8. 8.Myra agreed ___ a cake. (a) baking (b) bake (c) bakes (d) to bake
  9. 9.Tara enjoyed ___ Grandma. (a) help (b) helps (c) helping (d) to help
  10. 10.Karan kept ___ a cartoon. (a) watching (b) watch (c) watches (d) to watch
  11. 11.Isha needed ___ rice. (a) to cook (b) cooks (c) cook (d) cooking
  12. 12.Kabir enjoyed ___ milk. (a) to drink (b) drink (c) drinks (d) drinking
  13. 13.Kabir is good at ___ a cake. (a) bake (b) bakes (c) to bake (d) baking
  14. 14.Ira is good at ___ a picture. (a) draw (b) draws (c) drawing (d) to draw
  15. 15.Rahul kept ___ a sandcastle. (a) to build (b) build (c) builds (d) building
  16. 16.Kunal kept ___ tea. (a) making (b) make (c) to make (d) makes
  17. 17.Sneha is looking forward to ___ rice next week. (a) to cook (b) cook (c) cooking (d) cooks
  18. 18.Riya hoped ___ the dog. (a) feeding (b) feeds (c) to feed (d) feed
  19. 19.Myra is interested in ___ the dishes. (a) wash (b) washing (c) to wash (d) washes
  20. 20.Saanvi hoped ___ a picture. (a) drawing (b) draws (c) draw (d) to draw
  21. 21.Diya is tired of ___ a song. (a) sings (b) to sing (c) sing (d) singing
  22. 22.Rohan practised ___ in the park. (a) to run (b) run (c) running (d) runs
  23. 23.Yash kept ___ a sandcastle. (a) to build (b) builds (c) building (d) build
  24. 24.Meera is looking forward to ___ a cap next week. (a) wearing (b) wear (c) wears (d) to wear
  25. 25.Yash finished ___ a song. (a) to sing (b) sing (c) sings (d) singing
  26. 26.Aditya is tired of ___ a tree. (a) climbs (b) climbing (c) to climb (d) climb
  27. 27.Kabir finished ___ a sandcastle. (a) builds (b) to build (c) building (d) build
  28. 28.Riya enjoyed ___ Hindi. (a) speaking (b) to speak (c) speaks (d) speak
  29. 29.Nisha is good at ___ vegetables. (a) buying (b) buy (c) to buy (d) buys
  30. 30.Dev is fond of ___ Grandma. (a) help (b) to help (c) helping (d) helps
  31. 31.Ira is looking forward to ___ science next week. (a) studies (b) studying (c) to study (d) study
  32. 32.Vivaan refused ___ the dishes. (a) washes (b) wash (c) to wash (d) washing
  33. 33.Ananya agreed ___ a kite. (a) flying (b) fly (c) to fly (d) flies
  34. 34.Dev enjoyed ___ Grandma. (a) to help (b) help (c) helps (d) helping
  35. 35.Ishaan planned ___ lunch. (a) to bring (b) bringing (c) bring (d) brings
  36. 36.Nisha practised ___ in the park. (a) jogs (b) to jog (c) jogging (d) jog
  37. 37.Omkar is fond of ___ a message. (a) to send (b) sends (c) send (d) sending
  38. 38.Ishaan enjoyed ___ a story. (a) tell (b) tells (c) to tell (d) telling
  39. 39.Karan is looking forward to ___ a mango next week. (a) eats (b) eating (c) to eat (d) eat
  40. 40.Myra enjoyed ___ rice. (a) cooks (b) cooking (c) cook (d) to cook

Answer key

  1. going
  2. cooking
  3. jogging
  4. throwing
  5. telling
  6. to buy
  7. to jog
  8. to bake
  9. helping
  10. watching
  11. to cook
  12. drinking
  13. baking
  14. drawing
  15. building
  16. making
  17. cooking
  18. to feed
  19. washing
  20. to draw
  21. singing
  22. running
  23. building
  24. wearing
  25. singing
  26. climbing
  27. building
  28. speaking
  29. buying
  30. helping
  31. studying
  32. to wash
  33. to fly
  34. helping
  35. to bring
  36. jogging
  37. sending
  38. telling
  39. eating
  40. cooking

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