Infinitive or Prepositional Phrase?

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What is an infinitive?

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An infinitive is the base form of a verb, usually preceded by 'to'. For example, 'to run', 'to eat', 'to see'.

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Identify the infinitive in the sentence: 'I want to play outside.'

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to play

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What is a prepositional phrase?

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A prepositional phrase begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun. For example, 'in the park', 'under the table'.

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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'The cat is under the bed.'

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under the bed

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What is the difference between an infinitive and a prepositional phrase?

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An infinitive is a verb form, while a prepositional phrase includes a preposition and a noun or pronoun.

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Identify the infinitive in the sentence: 'She loves to dance.'

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to dance

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Which of the following is an infinitive? 'to the store', 'to run', 'to school'

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to run

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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'He walked to the store.'

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to the store

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What is an example of a sentence with both an infinitive and a prepositional phrase?

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I need to go to the library.

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Identify the infinitive in the sentence: 'They are excited to learn.'

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to learn