Finite and non Finite Verbs Worksheets with Answers

Understanding finite and non-finite verbs is important for learning English grammar. These two types of verbs are key to building sentences. Finite verbs change based on tense, number, and person, while non-finite verbs do not change in these ways. To help you practice, we have created easy-to-follow finite and non-finite verbs worksheets. These worksheets will help you learn how to use both types of verbs correctly. At the end of each worksheet, you’ll find answers for self-checking. Using these finite and non-finite verbs worksheets will help improve your grammar skills and make sentence building easier.

Identify the Highlighted Verb: Finite or Non-Finite

In each sentence below, decide if the highlighted verb is finite or non-finite.

1. She enjoys reading novels.
2. They went to the concert last night.
3. He loves to play the guitar.
4. Running in the park relaxes her.
5. The dog barked loudly.
6. The teacher advised practicing regularly.
7. She has been studying all day.
8. They were excited to visit the museum.
9. He walks to school every day.
10. I need to complete my homework by tomorrow.

Finite and Non-Finite Verbs Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Choose the correct answer for each question below. Identify whether the highlighted verb is finite or non-finite.

• She is reading a book.
  (a) Finite     (b) Non-Finite     (c) Both     (d) Neither

• He wanted to leave early.
  (a) Finite     (b) Non-Finite     (c) Both     (d) Neither

• They play soccer every weekend.
  (a) Finite     (b) Non-Finite     (c) Both     (d) Neither

• The cat chased the mouse.
  (a) Finite     (b) Non-Finite     (c) Both     (d) Neither

• She likes swimming in the sea.
  (a) Finite     (b) Non-Finite     (c) Both     (d) Neither

• The broken window needs to be fixed.
  (a) Finite     (b) Non-Finite     (c) Both     (d) Neither

• He is tired after working all day.
  (a) Finite     (b) Non-Finite     (c) Both     (d) Neither

• Her dream is to travel the world.
  (a) Finite     (b) Non-Finite     (c) Both     (d) Neither

• They were playing in the park.
  (a) Finite     (b) Non-Finite     (c) Both     (d) Neither

• He is writing a letter.
  (a) Finite     (b) Non-Finite     (c) Both     (d) Neither

Fill-in-the-Blank: Finite and Non-Finite Verbs

Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb provided in parentheses.

1. She enjoys ________ (read) novels.
2. They decided ________ (leave) early.
3. He ________ (play) the guitar every day.
4. ________ (run) is her favorite exercise.
5. They ________ (go) to the museum yesterday.
6. I plan ________ (study) for the exam.
7. He ________ (be) tired after work.
8. She suggested ________ (watch) a movie.
9. We ________ (prepare) for the big event.
10. ________ (write) poetry helps her relax.

Sentence Formation: Finite and Non-Finite Verbs

Use the words provided to form sentences that contain both finite and non-finite verbs. Ensure that your sentences make sense and that each sentence includes both types of verbs.

Create sentences using the given words, making sure to use finite and non-finite verbs correctly.

1. he, love, play, football
2. they, enjoy, travel, new places
3. she, decide, go, party
4. we, start, prepare, project
5. he, want, learn, drive
6. I, finish, read, book
7. they, like, watch, movies
8. she, try, improve, skills
9. we, enjoy, swim, summer
10. he, start, plan, trip

Answers of finite and non finite verbs worksheets

Sr. no	Highlighted Verbs	Multiple Choice Questions	Fill-in-the-Blank	Sentence Formation
1	non-finite	(a)	reading	He loves to play football.
2	finite	(b)	to leave	They enjoy traveling to new places.
3	non-finite	(a)	plays	She decided to go to the party.
4	non-finite	(a)	Running	We started preparing for the project.
5	finite	(b)	went	He wants to learn to drive.
6	non-finite	(b)	to study	I finished reading the book.
7	finite	(b)	was	They like watching movies.
8	non-finite	(b)	watching	She tries to improve her skills.
9	finite	(a)	are preparing	We enjoy swimming in the summer.
10	non-finite	(a)	writing	He started planning the trip.

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