Question

Ok fine, what is an infinitive phrase? What is a good example that covers most questions about it?

Answer 1

Can anyone answer this question?

Answer 2

a phrase begining in to-

Answer 3

Like to run for example

Answer 4

to smash

Answer 5

To kick

Answer 6

To run away

Answer 7

To kick a ball

Answer 8

To smash a spider

Answer 9

All examples and the to ___ is the infinitive phrase

Answer 10

Did that help?

Answer 11

An infinitive phrase is the infinitive plus any complements and any modifiers of the infinitive and complements. As a Noun: He helped to write the program. As an Adjective: Lydia was looking for a way to earn money. As an Adverb: He shouted to get our attention.

Answer 12

Yeah @KazzyKat but will it always start with to?

Answer 13

Yes, thats its defining feature