Transcription of The Infinitive - Worksheet Library
1 Name _____ Date _____ exercise Underline the infinitives in the following sentences. Example: Mary wants to go with Tommy to see the new movie. 1. I love to go to the moves with my friends. 2. Although I love to go to the moves, I have to save money before I can buy the ticket. 3. It is so hard for me to save any money. 4. The problem is that I love to go shopping. 5. I am afraid to go to the mall because I know I will spend all of my money. 6. The best thing for me to do is try to control my urge to shop. 7. If I plan to save my money for the movies, I definitely need to resist temptation. 8. My mother told me to give her my money to keep. 9. I told her I had to learn how to control my own money. 10. I am dying to go see the new Twilight movie. 12. It is the reason I have decided not to spend another dime until I have the money to go see it. 11. Last week we went to see Brad Pitt's new movie. 12. Cindy said she would love to recommend that movie to everyone she sees.
2 13. I wish I had not gone, then I would already have the money to go to the movies this weekend. 14. It is my dream to see every Twilight movies on the night it open. 15. I can hardly wait for Saturday night to get here. The Infinitive An Infinitive is a verb form that can be used as a noun, an adjective, or an adverb. Most infinitives begin with to. Infinitive USED AS A NOUN To win was the tennis player's goal. Infinitive USED AS AN ADJECTIVE The book to read for information is at the Library . Infinitive USED AS AN ADVERB This song will be easy to play. Name _____ Date _____ exercise Underline the infinitives in the following sentences. Example: Mary wants to go with Tommy to see the new movie. 1. I love to go to the moves with my friends. 2. Although I love to go to the moves, I have to save money before I can buy the ticket. 3. It is so hard for me to save any money. 4. The problem is that I love to go shopping.
3 5. I am afraid to go to the mall because I know I will spend all of my money. 6. The best thing for me to do is try to control my urge to shop. 7. If I plan to save my money for the movies, I definitely need to resist temptation. 8. My mother told me to give her my money to keep. 9. I told her I had to learn how to control my own money. 10. I am dying to go see the new Twilight movie. 12. It is the reason I have decided not to spend another dime until I have the money to go see it. 11. Last week we went to see Brad Pitt's new movie. 12. Cindy said she would love to recommend that movie to everyone she sees. 13. I wish I had not gone, then I would already have the money to go to the movies this weekend. 14. It is my dream to see every Twilight movies on the night it open. 15. I can hardly wait for Saturday night to get here. The Infinitive An Infinitive is a verb form that can be used as a noun, an adjective, or an adverb. Most infinitives begin with to.
4 Infinitive USED AS A NOUN To win was the tennis player's goal. Infinitive USED AS AN ADJECTIVE The book to read for information is at the Library . Infinitive USED AS AN ADVERB This song will be easy to play.
