ow is the infinitive phrase used in this sentence?
The fence was installed to keep the children from accidently falling in the pool.
A.
adjective
B.
noun as direct object
C.
adverb
D.
noun as subject
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
@petiteme @crazynerd1317
OpenStudy (kyanthedoodle):
An infinitive always begins with "to"
OpenStudy (anonymous):
thanks would you mind helping me some more?
OpenStudy (kyanthedoodle):
The question wasn't even answered yet.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
yeah but i think i got it
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OpenStudy (kyanthedoodle):
Ok. What do you think it is?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
A?
OpenStudy (kyanthedoodle):
Close, but the infinitive phrase is describing the verb, rather than a noun.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
so it would be C right?
OpenStudy (kyanthedoodle):
Indeed
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
k
OpenStudy (petiteme):
Omg i'm sorry. I didn't see this :o
OpenStudy (anonymous):
How is the gerund phrase used in this sentence?
We must give feeding the poor our full attention
A. indricet object
B. predicate nomative
C. direct object
D. subject