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In the sentence “He seems to be a man of great integrity,” the infinitive phrase functions as a:

A. Direct object

B. Adjective

C. Adverb

D. Subject complement ✓

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Jun 25, 2026

Which sentence is an example of an infinitive phrase as a direct object?

A. To quit is not an option.

B. I promised to finish the task. ✓

C. He has a tendency to lie.

D. The best way is to follow the rules.

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Jun 25, 2026

The phrase “It is impossible to…” is followed by a/an:

A. Gerund

B. Full infinitive ✓

C. Participle

D. Adverb

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The phrase “be afraid to” is followed by a/an:

A. Gerund

B. Full infinitive ✓

C. Past participle

D. Adjective

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“I tried reaching him.” This means:

A. I attempted to reach him.

B. I reached him successfully.

C. I tested the method of reaching him. ✓

D. I wanted to reach him.

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“I tried to reach him.” This means:

A. I was attempting to reach him. ✓

B. I succeeded in reaching him.

C. I was trying out the method of reaching him.

D. I wanted to reach him.

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A gerund is used as the object of a preposition. An infinitive:

A. is also used as the object of a preposition

B. is never used as the object of a preposition ✓

C. is only used as the object of a preposition if the preposition is 'to'

D. is always used as the object of a preposition

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The infinitive phrase in “I am ready to go” modifies the adjective:

A. ready ✓

B. I

C. go

D. am

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The phrase “He appears to…” is followed by a/an:

A. Gerund

B. Full infinitive ✓

C. Participle

D. Adverb

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Jun 25, 2026

Which sentence has an infinitive acting as an adjective?

A. To eat is to live.

B. We have a lot of work to do. ✓

C. I like to eat.

D. He eats to live.

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Jun 25, 2026

The phrase “It is easy to…” should be followed by a/an:

A. Gerund

B. Full infinitive ✓

C. Past participle

D. Adjective

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The infinitive phrase “to work” is used as an adverb in:

A. To work is my duty.

B. My duty is to work.

C. I have a job to work.

D. I came here to work. ✓

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Jun 25, 2026

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

A. He asked me to go. ✓

B. He asked me go.

C. He asked go.

D. He asked to go.

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The phrase “was about to” is followed by a/an:

A. Gerund

B. Bare infinitive ✓

C. Full infinitive

D. Past participle

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The sentence “He seems to be happy” is a correct usage of a full infinitive. An incorrect equivalent would be:

A. He seems happy.

B. He seems to happy. ✓

C. It seems that he is happy.

D. He seems as if he is happy.

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The phrase “It is good to learn” is a correct usage. An incorrect equivalent would be:

A. It is good learning.

B. Learning is good.

C. To learn is good.

D. It is good for learning. ✓

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The infinitive phrase “to be a leader” is used as a subject complement in:

A. She trained to be a leader.

B. Her goal is to be a leader. ✓

C. To be a leader is her goal.

D. She proved herself to be a leader.

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Jun 25, 2026

The sentence “I heard him sing a song” is an example of a causative verb followed by a bare infinitive. A gerund in this context would mean:

A. I heard the entire act of his singing a song.

B. I heard the beginning of his singing a song.

C. I heard a part of his singing a song. ✓

D. I heard him trying to sing a song.

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Jun 25, 2026

Which of the following uses a bare infinitive correctly?

A. I saw her cross the street.

B. I saw her to cross the street.

C. I saw her crossing the street.

D. Both A and C are correct. ✓

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Practice Questions

In the sentence “He seems to be a man of great integrity,” the infinitive phrase functions as a:

Which sentence is an example of an infinitive phrase as a direct object?

The phrase “It is impossible to…” is followed by a/an:

The phrase “be afraid to” is followed by a/an:

“I tried reaching him.” This means:

“I tried to reach him.” This means:

A gerund is used as the object of a preposition. An infinitive:

The infinitive phrase in “I am ready to go” modifies the adjective:

The phrase “He appears to…” is followed by a/an:

Which sentence has an infinitive acting as an adjective?

The phrase “It is easy to…” should be followed by a/an:

The infinitive phrase “to work” is used as an adverb in:

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

The phrase “was about to” is followed by a/an:

The sentence “He seems to be happy” is a correct usage of a full infinitive. An incorrect equivalent would be:

The phrase “It is good to learn” is a correct usage. An incorrect equivalent would be:

The infinitive phrase “to be a leader” is used as a subject complement in:

The sentence “I heard him sing a song” is an example of a causative verb followed by a bare infinitive. A gerund in this context would mean:

Which of the following uses a bare infinitive correctly?

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