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English grammar lesson 29: Gerunds and infinitives · Set 98 · 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.Vivaan is looking forward to ___ a cartoon next week. (a) to watch (b) watch (c) watches (d) watching
  2. 2.Meera is tired of ___ in the park. (a) runs (b) run (c) running (d) to run
  3. 3.Sneha enjoyed ___ a story. (a) tell (b) to tell (c) tells (d) telling
  4. 4.Aditya is looking forward to ___ for the team next week. (a) clap (b) to clap (c) claps (d) clapping
  5. 5.Karan is fond of ___ vegetables. (a) buys (b) buying (c) buy (d) to buy
  6. 6.Arjun enjoyed ___ in the park. (a) jogging (b) to jog (c) jogs (d) jog
  7. 7.Vivaan kept ___ rice. (a) cooks (b) cook (c) to cook (d) cooking
  8. 8.Kabir is looking forward to ___ Grandma next week. (a) helping (b) to help (c) help (d) helps
  9. 9.Zoya refused ___ a sandcastle. (a) build (b) building (c) builds (d) to build
  10. 10.Manav is fond of ___ a tree. (a) climbing (b) climb (c) to climb (d) climbs
  11. 11.Zoya is looking forward to ___ on the stage next week. (a) dancing (b) to dance (c) dance (d) dances
  12. 12.Pooja is interested in ___ milk. (a) drink (b) to drink (c) drinks (d) drinking
  13. 13.Manav is good at ___ the dog. (a) feeds (b) to feed (c) feed (d) feeding
  14. 14.Sneha is interested in ___ a cartoon. (a) watches (b) watch (c) watching (d) to watch
  15. 15.Yash kept ___ a tree. (a) to plant (b) plant (c) plants (d) planting
  16. 16.Myra kept ___ the dishes. (a) to wash (b) wash (c) washing (d) washes
  17. 17.Meera is looking forward to ___ a picture next week. (a) drawing (b) to draw (c) draws (d) draw
  18. 18.Ira refused ___ science. (a) studies (b) study (c) to study (d) studying
  19. 19.Pooja enjoyed ___ in the park. (a) to jog (b) jogging (c) jog (d) jogs
  20. 20.Aditya finished ___ milk. (a) drink (b) to drink (c) drinks (d) drinking
  21. 21.Rohan is looking forward to ___ a tree next week. (a) to climb (b) climbs (c) climb (d) climbing
  22. 22.Arjun is looking forward to ___ a cartoon next week. (a) watching (b) to watch (c) watches (d) watch
  23. 23.Manav is looking forward to ___ in the park next week. (a) running (b) runs (c) to run (d) run
  24. 24.Omkar kept ___ a cap. (a) wears (b) wearing (c) wear (d) to wear
  25. 25.Ananya kept ___ to school. (a) to go (b) go (c) goes (d) going
  26. 26.Manav kept ___ a cap. (a) to wear (b) wearing (c) wears (d) wear
  27. 27.Arjun is looking forward to ___ rice next week. (a) cooks (b) to cook (c) cooking (d) cook
  28. 28.Manav enjoyed ___ in the park. (a) run (b) runs (c) running (d) to run
  29. 29.Arjun decided ___ vegetables. (a) buys (b) buying (c) to buy (d) buy
  30. 30.Saanvi promised ___ vegetables. (a) buying (b) to buy (c) buy (d) buys
  31. 31.Saanvi enjoyed ___ a sandcastle. (a) building (b) build (c) to build (d) builds
  32. 32.Ira agreed ___ tea. (a) makes (b) make (c) to make (d) making
  33. 33.Myra planned ___ a bicycle. (a) to ride (b) riding (c) ride (d) rides
  34. 34.Pooja refused ___ in the park. (a) to run (b) running (c) runs (d) run
  35. 35.Farhan is good at ___ tea. (a) making (b) makes (c) make (d) to make
  36. 36.Tara is fond of ___ a letter. (a) to write (b) writing (c) writes (d) write
  37. 37.Rohan is interested in ___ on the stage. (a) to dance (b) dancing (c) dance (d) dances
  38. 38.Tara is tired of ___ to school. (a) go (b) going (c) goes (d) to go
  39. 39.Tara is interested in ___ rice. (a) to cook (b) cook (c) cooks (d) cooking
  40. 40.Aarav planned ___ the bag. (a) carries (b) carry (c) carrying (d) to carry

Answer key

  1. watching
  2. running
  3. telling
  4. clapping
  5. buying
  6. jogging
  7. cooking
  8. helping
  9. to build
  10. climbing
  11. dancing
  12. drinking
  13. feeding
  14. watching
  15. planting
  16. washing
  17. drawing
  18. to study
  19. jogging
  20. drinking
  21. climbing
  22. watching
  23. running
  24. wearing
  25. going
  26. wearing
  27. cooking
  28. running
  29. to buy
  30. to buy
  31. building
  32. to make
  33. to ride
  34. to run
  35. making
  36. writing
  37. dancing
  38. going
  39. cooking
  40. to carry

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