Infinitives

My aunt taught me to take care of my bicycle.

• noun
• adjective
• adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

We used machine oil to lubricate the chain.

• noun
• adjective
• adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

She told me to place a drop of oil on each link.

• noun
• adjective
• adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

Then she showed me the valve to fill the inner tube.

• noun
• adjective
• adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

Using a hand pump, we added air to the back tire. We were careful not to put in too much air.

• noun
• adjective
• adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Next, we got out wrenches to tighten some bolts.

• noun
• adjective
• adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

My aunt warned me not to pull the wrench too hard. Over-tightening can cause as much damage to bolts as not tightening them enough.

• noun
• adjective
• adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

When we finished, I thanked my aunt for taking the time to give me tips about taking care of my bicycle.

• noun
• adjective
• adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G