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100 Examples of Infinitives in English

May 15, 2026

100 Examples of Infinitives in English

No. Item Definition
1. to agree have the same opinion
2. to allow permit something
3. to appear come into view
4. to ask request information or help
5. to be exist or occur
6. to become begin to be
7. to begin start something
8. to believe accept as true
9. to break separate into pieces
10. to bring carry to a place
11. to build construct something
12. to buy purchase something
13. to call phone or name
14. to catch capture or grab
15. to change make or become different
16. to choose select from options
17. to close shut something
18. to come move toward here
19. to consider think about carefully
20. to continue keep going
21. to create bring into existence
22. to decide make a choice
23. to develop grow or improve
24. to die stop living
25. to do perform an action
26. to eat consume food
27. to expect think likely
28. to explain make clear
29. to fall drop downward
30. to feel experience emotion or touch
31. to follow go after
32. to get obtain or receive
33. to give hand over
34. to go move from one place
35. to grow increase in size
36. to happen take place
37. to have possess or experience
38. to hear perceive sound
39. to help give assistance
40. to hope want with expectation
41. to include contain as part
42. to increase make greater
43. to keep continue holding
44. to know have knowledge of
45. to lead guide or direct
46. to learn gain knowledge or skill
47. to leave go away
48. to let allow something
49. to listen hear attentively
50. to live be alive
51. to lose fail to keep
52. to love feel deep affection
53. to make create or cause
54. to mean signify or intend
55. to meet come together
56. to move change position
57. to need require something
58. to offer present for acceptance
59. to open make not closed
60. to pay give money
61. to play engage in fun or sport
62. to produce make or create
63. to provide supply something needed
64. to put place somewhere
65. to reach arrive at
66. to read look at written words
67. to realize become aware
68. to receive get something
69. to remain stay unchanged or present
70. to remember keep in memory
71. to report give information
72. to return go back
73. to run move quickly on foot
74. to say speak words
75. to see perceive with the eyes
76. to seem appear to be
77. to sell exchange for money
78. to send cause to go
79. to serve give service or food
80. to show make visible
81. to sit rest on a seat
82. to speak say words aloud
83. to spend use time or money
84. to stand be upright
85. to start begin happening
86. to stay remain in place
87. to stop cease moving or acting
88. to support give help or approval
89. to take grasp or carry
90. to talk speak with someone
91. to tell inform or relate
92. to try make an effort
93. to turn move around an axis
94. to understand grasp the meaning
95. to wait stay until later
96. to walk move on foot
97. to watch look at attentively
98. to win be victorious
99. to work do a job
100. to write form words on a surface

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