Gerund and Infinitive Worksheet

English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 97 · 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.Diya practised ___ the train. (a) take (b) takes (c) to take (d) taking
2. 2.Isha is looking forward to ___ to school next week. (a) to go (b) going (c) go (d) goes
3. 3.Aditya is looking forward to ___ tea next week. (a) making (b) make (c) to make (d) makes
4. 4.Tara wanted ___ on the stage. (a) to dance (b) dancing (c) dance (d) dances
5. 5.Aisha enjoyed ___ in the pool. (a) swimming (b) swims (c) to swim (d) swim
6. 6.Pooja planned ___ science. (a) studying (b) studies (c) study (d) to study
7. 7.Manav wanted ___ the dishes. (a) washing (b) washes (c) to wash (d) wash
8. 8.Diya hoped ___ in the park. (a) jogging (b) jog (c) to jog (d) jogs
9. 9.Zoya is looking forward to ___ a message next week. (a) send (b) to send (c) sends (d) sending
10. 10.Aditya is interested in ___ a sandcastle. (a) building (b) builds (c) build (d) to build
11. 11.Kavya decided ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) to carry (c) carrying (d) carry
12. 12.Arjun wanted ___ a message. (a) sending (b) send (c) sends (d) to send
13. 13.Diya finished ___ a cartoon. (a) watches (b) watching (c) watch (d) to watch
14. 14.Tara is tired of ___ a bicycle. (a) to ride (b) ride (c) rides (d) riding
15. 15.Saanvi is interested in ___ a story. (a) to tell (b) tells (c) telling (d) tell
16. 16.Ananya is looking forward to ___ cricket next week. (a) plays (b) playing (c) play (d) to play
17. 17.Rohan is looking forward to ___ a letter next week. (a) write (b) to write (c) writing (d) writes
18. 18.Diya is fond of ___ the room. (a) cleaning (b) cleans (c) clean (d) to clean
19. 19.Aarav avoided ___ the dog. (a) feed (b) to feed (c) feeding (d) feeds
20. 20.Rahul kept ___ the ball. (a) catching (b) catches (c) catch (d) to catch
21. 21.Ira kept ___ in the park. (a) to jog (b) jog (c) jogging (d) jogs
22. 22.Rohan agreed ___ the bag. (a) carrying (b) carry (c) to carry (d) carries
23. 23.Meera agreed ___ a cake. (a) bakes (b) to bake (c) bake (d) baking
24. 24.Rahul is looking forward to ___ the room next week. (a) cleans (b) to clean (c) clean (d) cleaning
25. 25.Isha finished ___ a sandcastle. (a) builds (b) building (c) build (d) to build
26. 26.Diya agreed ___ the ball. (a) catch (b) catching (c) to catch (d) catches
27. 27.Zoya needed ___ science. (a) studies (b) study (c) studying (d) to study
28. 28.Yash avoided ___ a letter. (a) write (b) writing (c) to write (d) writes
29. 29.Rohan enjoyed ___ the dog. (a) to feed (b) feed (c) feeds (d) feeding
30. 30.Riya finished ___ science. (a) studies (b) studying (c) to study (d) study
31. 31.Ira finished ___ tea. (a) make (b) makes (c) to make (d) making
32. 32.Arjun is good at ___ a tree. (a) to plant (b) planting (c) plant (d) plants
33. 33.Ira planned ___ the bag. (a) carry (b) carrying (c) carries (d) to carry
34. 34.Sneha is tired of ___ a tree. (a) plants (b) to plant (c) plant (d) planting
35. 35.Kunal planned ___ a song. (a) sing (b) singing (c) sings (d) to sing
36. 36.Riya avoided ___ a story. (a) telling (b) to tell (c) tell (d) tells
37. 37.Meera needed ___ a tree. (a) to climb (b) climbing (c) climb (d) climbs
38. 38.Dev planned ___ the room. (a) cleans (b) cleaning (c) to clean (d) clean
39. 39.Tara practised ___ lunch. (a) bring (b) brings (c) to bring (d) bringing
40. 40.Ananya promised ___ the train. (a) take (b) takes (c) to take (d) taking

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