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What is an infinitive?

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An infinitive is the base form of a verb, often preceded by 'to', used to express an action or state.

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Give an example of an infinitive in a sentence.

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I want to learn Spanish.

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What is the function of an infinitive in a sentence?

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Infinitives can function as nouns, adjectives, or adverbs.

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Identify the infinitive in the sentence: 'She decided to go to the store.'

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to go

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What is the difference between a gerund and an infinitive?

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A gerund is a verb form ending in -ing that functions as a noun, while an infinitive is the base form of a verb.

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Fill in the blank with the correct infinitive: 'He hopes _______ (win) the game.'

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to win

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Which of the following is NOT an infinitive: 'to run', 'running', 'to eat'?

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running

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Complete the sentence with the correct form: 'I can't wait _______ (see) you.'

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to see

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What is the role of infinitives after certain verbs?

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Some verbs are followed by infinitives to complete their meaning, such as 'want', 'need', and 'hope'.

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Fill in the blank: 'They asked him _______ (help) them.'

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to help