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Marcel Strosin
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∙ 15y agoI phrase that begins with an infinitive: to fly, to walk, to vote, etc.
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What is the infinitive phrase in this sentence. Dianne ran away to join the circus.?
The infinitive phrase is "to join the circus" (an adverbial phrase).
What part of speech is the phrase to be?
The phrase "to be" is an infinitive verb phrase in English.
How can you tell the difference between an infinitive phrase and a prepositional phrase?
An infinitive phrase will start with the base form of a verb (e.g., to eat, to run) and function as a noun, adjective, or adverb. A prepositional phrase will begin with a preposition (e.g., in, on, at) followed by a noun or pronoun, and it functions as an adjective or adverb to describe a noun or verb.
Is the phrase to become an infinitive phrase?
It means Hi and goodbye
Is to area an infinitive phrase or prepositional phrase?
Since "area" is not a verb, "to area" cannot be an infinitive phrase, or even just an infinitive. "To area" could be a prepositional phrase but it does not appear to have any meaning by itself. One might say "to the area" but never simply "to area."
What type of phrase is to be?
An infinitive phrase. An infinitive phrase is a noun phrase with an infinitive as its head. Unlike the other noun phrases, however, an infinitive phrase can also function as an adjective or an adverb.
Why is to run an infinitive?
"To run" is an infinitive because it is the base form of the verb without any tense or subject attached to it. Infinitives are commonly used after certain verbs or as subjects, complements, or objects in a sentence.
What is the infinitive phrase for they stood to watch the soccer game?
The infinitive phrase here is "to watch".
What is the phrase Dianne ran away to join the circus?
"To join the circus" is the infinitive phrase.
What infinitive phrase is in Dianne ran away to join the circus?
"To join the circus" is the infinitive phrase.
What infinitive phrase is Dianne ran away to join the circus?
"To join the circus" is the infinitive phrase.
What is the infinitive phrase in this sentence. Dianne ran away to join the circus.?
The infinitive phrase is "to join the circus" (an adverbial phrase).
What is a infinity phrase?
An infinitive phrase will begin with an infinitive [to + simple form of the verb]. It will include objects and/or modifiers.
What kind of phrase is to him?
Infinitive
What is the infinitive phrase in the sentence you are happy to finish your test?
"to finish your test" is the infinitive phrase.
You met at the park to run. What role does the infinitive phrase play in this sentence?
The infinitive phrase plays the role of an adverb in this sentence. It tells why you met at the park. In the sentence "You met at the park to run", "to run" is the infinitive phrase.
Is opening her eyes a prepositional appositive particpial gerund or infinitive phrase?
Opening you eyes is an infinitive phrase. This is taught in English.
