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INFINITIVE AFTER QUESTION
WORDS
Mantilla Peña Dayana Isabel
What is the infinitve?
The infinitive is a form of the
verb that hasn’t had any
endings added to it and
doesn’t relate to any
particular tense. In English,
the infinitive is usually shown
with to.
to speak, to eat, to live.
Examples:
To form infinitives use
To + base form of the verb
I want to dance
Not + infinitive
To form negative infinitives use
He decided not to go to the party
Infinitive’s position in a sentence
1 Infinitive in a subject position
To live in the United States is my dream
2 Infinitive of purpose
I came here in order to learn
3
Too + adjective or adverb + infinitve
She is too Young to vote
4
Adjective or adverb + enough + infinitive
They are old enough to vote
The verbs: ask, decide, explain, forget, know,
show, tell, understand, can be followed by a
question word such as where, how, what,
who, when, or ‘wheter’ + infinitive
I’ve forgotten where to put this little
screw.
I can’t decide whether to wear the red
dress or the black one.
She asked me how to
use the washing machine
Do you understand what to
do?
Tell me when to press
the button.

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Infinitve after question words

  • 2. What is the infinitve? The infinitive is a form of the verb that hasn’t had any endings added to it and doesn’t relate to any particular tense. In English, the infinitive is usually shown with to. to speak, to eat, to live. Examples:
  • 3. To form infinitives use To + base form of the verb I want to dance Not + infinitive To form negative infinitives use He decided not to go to the party Infinitive’s position in a sentence 1 Infinitive in a subject position To live in the United States is my dream 2 Infinitive of purpose I came here in order to learn 3 Too + adjective or adverb + infinitve She is too Young to vote 4 Adjective or adverb + enough + infinitive They are old enough to vote
  • 4. The verbs: ask, decide, explain, forget, know, show, tell, understand, can be followed by a question word such as where, how, what, who, when, or ‘wheter’ + infinitive
  • 5. I’ve forgotten where to put this little screw. I can’t decide whether to wear the red dress or the black one. She asked me how to use the washing machine Do you understand what to do? Tell me when to press the button.

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