To wait seemed foolish when decisive action was required.
What is Noun?
100
An infinitive is a verb form that is almost always preceded by the word that. (True or false)
What is False?
100
Prepositional phrases are the same as infinitive phrases.
What is False?
200
We must study to learn.
What is Adverb?
200
The word to is part of an infinitive if a verb follows it.
What is True?
200
Example of a prepositional phrase.
What is
MAY VARY!!!
ex: to him, to the committee, to my house, to the mountains, to us, to this address
300
The boss asked me to send the message to her brother.
What is Direct Object? (Noun)
300
Examples of infinitives: To walk, to sleep, to jog, thinking, to watch
(All correct?)
What is 4 out of 5?
300
To + a verb = infinitive phrase
What is True?
400
She has the money to buy it.
What is Adjective?
400
To sleep
To wash
To love
To my friend
( how many are correct?)
What is 3 out of 4?
400
Jeff needs to study harder and to get to school on time.
( Infinitive or Prepositional)
What is Infinitive and Prepositional phrase?
to study....direct object - AND - to get....direct object.....to school is a prepositional phrase
500
His ambition is to fly.
What is Subject Complement?
A subject complement is the adjective, noun, or pronoun that follows a linking verb.
500
A gerund is very different from a infinitive.
( List one difference)
What is a word formed from a verb acting as a noun and ending in "ing".
Infinitive phrases are formed with the word to in front of a verb.
A gerund can be the object of a preposition; an infinitive cannot.
500
Prepositional Phrases are very different from Infinitive phrases.
What is To + a verb= infinitive and To +a noun or pronoun and any modifiers.