Infinitive Phrases

What is the infinitive/infinitive phrase in the following sentence?

To give to others is so important.

• to give to others

• to others

• is so important

• so important

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the infinitive/infinitive phrase in the following sentence?

My entire life I have always wanted to be a teacher.

• my entire life

• I have

• always wanted

• to be a teacher

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the infinitive/infinitive phrase in the following sentence?

Eating a balanced diet allows a person to keep healthy.

• eating a balanced diet

• balanced

• allows a person

• to keep healthy

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Add an infinitive phrase to the following sentence:

April bought eighty lottery tickets __________________.

• with the hopes of winning.

• at the local convenience store.

• and gave them to her grandmother.

• to increase her chances of winning.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

In the following sentence, what purpose does the infinitive phrase serve?

To smile at others brings joy to yourself.

• subject

• direct object

• adjective

• adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.3

In the following sentence, what purpose does the infinitive phrase serve?

The house to visit at Halloween is the one on the corner that hands out full-sized candy bars.

• subject

• direct object

• adjective

• adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.3

The nominee was reluctant to accept the position

• noun

• adjective

• adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

To train for the marathon will take at least 6 months.

• noun

• adjective

• adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

What is to be found in the attic?

• noun

• adjective

• adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

Please write the numbers to win the lottery on this form.

• noun

• adjective

• adverb