Infinitives as Adjectives and Adverbs

Find the infinitive: Kiki's deepest desire was to perform.

• Kiki's deepest

• deepest desire

• to perform

• was to

Find the infinitive: Willow and Landon hope to go last.

• Willow and Landon

• hope to

• go last

• to go

Find all of the infinitives: To keep us quiet, the babysitter sent us all to swim.

• To keep

• us quiet

• to swim

Participles and Infinitives are both verbals. This means they are formed from what part of speech?

• Nouns

• Verbs

• Adjectives

• Adverbs

What is the infinitive in the following sentence: Sarah's deepest desire was to perform.

• Sarah's deepest

• Deepest desire

• To perform

• Was to

Non-finite Verbs do NOT really function as ____ in a sentence.

• adjective

• noun

• pronoun

• verb

Identify the underlined phrase:

To make coffee in the morning is a must for Mrs. Jordan's day to be a good one!

• adjective phrase

• adverb phrase

• infinitive phrase

• gerund phrase

Identify the infinitive used as an adjective in the sentence: 'The book to read is on the table.'

• A) The book

• B) to read

• C) is on

• D) the table

Which sentence uses an infinitive as an adverb?

• A) She has a lot of work to do.

• B) He went to the store to buy milk.

• C) The best way to learn is by doing.

• D) The decision to leave was difficult.

In the sentence 'He is the one to watch,' what role does the infinitive play?

• A) Noun

• B) Adjective

• C) Adverb

• D) Verb