Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 93 · 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.Omkar avoided ___ vegetables. (a) to buy (b) buys (c) buy (d) buying
2. 2.Zoya enjoyed ___ the match. (a) to win (b) winning (c) win (d) wins
3. 3.Neel finished ___ milk. (a) drink (b) drinks (c) drinking (d) to drink
4. 4.Diya practised ___ the bag. (a) carrying (b) carry (c) to carry (d) carries
5. 5.Tara enjoyed ___ a cap. (a) wears (b) wearing (c) wear (d) to wear
6. 6.Diya is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) runs (b) run (c) running (d) to run
7. 7.Kavya is tired of ___ a tree. (a) climb (b) to climb (c) climbing (d) climbs
8. 8.Saanvi promised ___ on the stage. (a) dancing (b) dance (c) dances (d) to dance
9. 9.Riya finished ___ the dishes. (a) wash (b) washes (c) to wash (d) washing
10. 10.Farhan practised ___ rice. (a) cooks (b) cook (c) cooking (d) to cook
11. 11.Myra avoided ___ cricket. (a) to play (b) playing (c) play (d) plays
12. 12.Pooja hoped ___ a cake. (a) bake (b) bakes (c) baking (d) to bake
13. 13.Isha hoped ___ cricket. (a) playing (b) to play (c) play (d) plays
14. 14.Karan is tired of ___ science. (a) study (b) studies (c) to study (d) studying
15. 15.Manav refused ___ a cartoon. (a) watch (b) watches (c) to watch (d) watching
16. 16.Vivaan wanted ___ a bicycle. (a) riding (b) ride (c) to ride (d) rides
17. 17.Sneha practised ___ a mango. (a) to eat (b) eat (c) eats (d) eating
18. 18.Karan kept ___ the train. (a) takes (b) taking (c) to take (d) take
19. 19.Pooja wanted ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) carry (c) carrying (d) to carry
20. 20.Pooja is looking forward to ___ rice next week. (a) cook (b) cooking (c) cooks (d) to cook
21. 21.Aarav promised ___ the ball. (a) to throw (b) throwing (c) throw (d) throws
22. 22.Karan is tired of ___ vegetables. (a) buying (b) to buy (c) buy (d) buys
23. 23.Farhan avoided ___ in the park. (a) runs (b) run (c) to run (d) running
24. 24.Aarav needed ___ cricket. (a) playing (b) to play (c) plays (d) play
25. 25.Ishaan is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) jog (b) jogging (c) jogs (d) to jog
26. 26.Riya kept ___ a cake. (a) bake (b) baking (c) bakes (d) to bake
27. 27.Dev is tired of ___ the dishes. (a) washes (b) wash (c) to wash (d) washing
28. 28.Ananya agreed ___ a letter. (a) write (b) to write (c) writes (d) writing
29. 29.Vivaan agreed ___ a bicycle. (a) riding (b) to ride (c) ride (d) rides
30. 30.Rohan is looking forward to ___ rice next week. (a) cooking (b) cooks (c) cook (d) to cook
31. 31.Zoya kept ___ to school. (a) to go (b) going (c) goes (d) go
32. 32.Vivaan is looking forward to ___ a song next week. (a) sing (b) singing (c) sings (d) to sing
33. 33.Ishaan is looking forward to ___ in the pool next week. (a) swims (b) swim (c) swimming (d) to swim
34. 34.Saanvi avoided ___ a picture. (a) draw (b) to draw (c) draws (d) drawing
35. 35.Dev decided ___ the room. (a) clean (b) cleaning (c) cleans (d) to clean
36. 36.Farhan is looking forward to ___ the bag next week. (a) carries (b) to carry (c) carrying (d) carry
37. 37.Meera kept ___ Hindi. (a) speaks (b) speak (c) to speak (d) speaking
38. 38.Diya avoided ___ cricket. (a) playing (b) to play (c) plays (d) play
39. 39.Rohan practised ___ the match. (a) win (b) wins (c) winning (d) to win
40. 40.Priya practised ___ a message. (a) sending (b) sends (c) send (d) to send

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