Infinitive
Infinitive Phrases
Adjective Clauses
Vocabulary
Vocabulary2
100
What is the infinitive? To that end, we should try to be friends.
What is to be?
100
The vagabond jumped off the train without allowing it to come to a complete stop.
What is to come to a complete stop?
100
The girl whose mother is wearing the black coat invited me to her birthday party.
What is whose mother is wearing the black coat?
100
The _____________ girl liked to give everyone hugs.
What is affectionate?
100
I ate so much of the ____________ chocolate cake with chocolate icing that my stomach began to hurt.
What is decadent?
200
What is the infinitive? She tried to find her hat.
What is to find?
200
To live without air would be impossible.
What is to live without air?
200
The building that caught on fire burned to the ground.
What is that caught on fire?
200
Food was so ________________ that people were fighting over crumbs.
What is scarce?
200
The woman put a steaming plate of delicious food in front of the dieter to tempt and ____________ him.
What is tantalize?
300
We are waiting in line to get on the Goliath.
What is to get?
300
It is my decision whether or not to give my money to him.
What is to give my money to him?
300
My sister, who lives in California, visits often.
What is who lives in California?
300
We used a(n) ______________ to separate the living room from the dining room.
What is partition?
300
The _______________ Michael Jackson is a legend and will probably be remembered by many generations to come.
What is illustrious?
400
To me, it is wrong to make someone believe something that you don't believe to be true.
What are to make and to believe?
400
To entertain the crowd, it may be necessary to pull crazy stunts.
What are to entertain the crowd, to pull crazy stunts?
400
That book, which is mine, was stolen.
What is which is mine?
400
The _____________ girl kept her head in the books and was determined to make good grades.
What is studious?
400
The mother wanted to _____________ her misbehaving child in private.
What is scold?
500
It is called a ___________ __________ when someone puts a word between an infinitive. For example, "She wanted to really try the game."
What is a split infinitive?
500
How is the infinitive phrase acting? To protect our country, the troops must fight.
What is an adverb?
500
She didn't want to tell the woman whose son had stolen the jewels.
What is whose son had stolen the jewels?
500
There was a _____________ of activity when the fire alarm sounded; students ran out of classrooms, crowding the hallways.
What is frenzy?
500
The pretty girl gave the boy a ____________ smile that made him feel like he had been put under a spell.
What is bewitching?