Infinitives as Nouns

I wanted to go get a coffee downstaris in the lobby.

What is the infinitive as a noun in the sentence?

• I wanted

• to go

• to go get

• to go get a coffee

I want to go shopping at the mall.

What is the infinitive phrase in the sentence?

• to go

• to go shopping

• to go shopping at the mall

• want to go

Devin's goal, to get into MIT, was crushed by his SAT score.

What does the infinitive phrase act as?

• Direct Object

• Appositive

• Subject Complement

• Subject

What can infinitives as nouns act as? Select all that apply.

• Adjectives

• Verbs

• Subjects

• Adverbs

• Direct Objects

Emily exercises to stay healthy and fit.

What is the infinitive phrase in the sentence above?

• to

• to stay healthy

• to stay

• to stay healthy and fit

Emily exercises to stay healthy and fit.

What type of infinitive as a noun is in the sentence above?

• Direct Object

• Appositive

• Subject

• Subject Complement

To stay healthy is a priority.

What is the infinitive phrase in the sentence above?

• To stay healthy

• To stay

• To stay healthy is a priority

To stay healthy is a priority.

What is the type of infinitive as a noun in used sentence above?

• Subject Complement

• Direct Object

• Subject

• Appositive

Zach asked Terry to pass him the gravy.

What is the infinitive clause in the sentence above?

• to pass him

• to pass him the gravy

• to pass

• Terry to pass

Zach asked Terry to pass him the gravy.

What is the infinitive as a noun in the infinitive clause?

• to pass him the gravy

• to pass

• to pass him