infinitives and infinitive phrases

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What is the formula for an infinitive?

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TO + verb

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Identify the infinitive in the sentence: 'My dog likes to play frisbee.'

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to play

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What is an infinitive?

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An infinitive is 'to' + verb.

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Is 'to call' in the sentence 'I'm at a payphone trying to call home' an infinitive or a preposition?

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Infinitive

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Find the infinitive in the sentence: 'I don't want to clean my locker.'

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to clean

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What is an infinitive phrase?

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An infinitive phrase includes the infinitive and any modifiers or complements.

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Give an example of an infinitive phrase.

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To eat a healthy meal.

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Can an infinitive function as a noun?

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Yes, infinitives can function as nouns in a sentence.

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What role can infinitives play in a sentence?

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Infinitives can act as nouns, adjectives, or adverbs.

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Identify the infinitive in the sentence: 'She wants to learn Spanish.'

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to learn