Infinitives Quiz

Identify the function of the infinitive phrase.

An easy thing to form out of paper is an

envelope.

• ADJ

• ADV

• S

• DO

Identify the function of the infinitive phrase.

To make a paper airplane takes little time.

• ADJ

• ADV

• S

• DO

Identify the function of the infinitive phrase.

Some children were eager to fold paper into

shapes of animal figures.

• ADJ

• ADV

• S

• DO

Identify the function of the infinitive phrase.

One child’s goal was to create a paper jacket.

• ADJ

• ADV

• PN

• DO

Identify the function of the infinitive phrase.

Others were content to design paper baskets.

• ADJ

• ADV

• PN

• DO

Identify the function of the infinitive phrase.

The assignment was not difficult to complete.

• ADJ

• ADV

• PN

• DO

Identify the function of the infinitive phrase.

At four o’clock, Charles began to paint the garage a dazzling shade of pink.

• ADJ

• ADV

• PN

• DO

Identify the function of the infinitive phrase.

We tried to capture the runaway dog, but it was too fast and wily for us.

• ADJ

• ADV

• PN

• DO

Identify the function of the infinitive phrase.

They used nails and ropes to fasten the boards to the tree.

• ADJ

• ADV

• PN

• DO

Identify the function of the infinitive phrase.

Fruits and vegetables are good, nutritious foods to eat.

• ADJ

• ADV

• PN

• DO