An infinitive can have its own subject. Study the following sentences. I will be happy to wash the car. (I will wash the car.) I… Continue reading
Infinitive clauses introduced by for + noun/pronoun
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Infinitive clause as subject and object
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In older English, it was common to use an infinitive clause as the subject of a sentence. To find fault with others is easy. To… Continue reading
Using perfect infinitives
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Perfect infinitives (to have + past participle) often have the same kind of meaning as perfect or past tenses. I am glad to have met… Continue reading
Infinitives without to
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We usually put the marker to before the infinitive. I want to go. She wants to sing. It is nice to meet you. In some… Continue reading
Verbs that can be followed by infinitives
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Many non-auxiliary verbs can be followed by infinitives. It is going to rain. I don’t want to see him again. I expect to start in… Continue reading
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