15 questions
In the following sentence what word does the infinitive modify:
While at the bookstore, I found a book about unicorns to read this summer.
bookstore
book
unicorns
read
In the following sentence which word does the infinitive phrase modify:
At this point, it is probably better to work with an experienced mechanic.
point
probably
better
mechanic
What is the function of the infinitive in the following sentence:
A new exercise routine is difficult to start.
noun
adjective
adverb
What is the function of the infinitive in the sentence:
To avoid getting sunburnt is the goal for applying sunscreen.
noun
adjective
adverb
What is the function of the infinitive in the sentence:
To want to achieve more in life is perfectly normal.
noun
adjective
adverb
What word does the infinitive phrase modify in the sentence:
After I graduate high school, I'll apply to attend a prestigious university.
I
graduate
apply
attend
What is the function of the infinitive in the sentence:
I applied for a library card to read more books.
noun
adjective
adverb
What is the function of the infinitive in the sentence:
Since it is Saturday, she wanted to sleep in all day.
noun
adjective
adverb
What is the function of the infinitive in the sentence:
The scary movie to watch on Halloween is coming out soon.
noun
adjective
adverb
What is the function of the infinitive in the sentence:
I want to go to the store before it gets too busy.
noun
adjective
adverb
What is the function of the infinitive in the sentence:
To get accepted into Harvard is a monumental accomplishment.
noun
adjective
adverb
Identify the infinitive phrase(s) in the sentence:
I went to the post office to mail three letters.
to the post office
to the post office & to mail three letters
to mail three letters
Identify the infinitive phrase(s) in the sentence:
We need to remember to bring the fruit cake to the banquet.
to remember
to bring the fruit cake
to the banquet
& to remember
to remember & to bring the fruit cake
Identify the infinitive phrase(s) in the sentence:
I want to go to the park to play and to run
to go/to play/to run
to go/to the park
to the park
to the park/to run/to play
What is the function of the infinitive in the sentence:
To win an award is my goal.
noun
adjective
adverb