Multiple-Choice Questions

Click on the answer you think is correct.


1. His first proposal, TO BORROW MONEY, was rejected.
   a) INFINITIVE AS NOUN
   b) INFINITIVE AS ADJECTIVE
   c) INFINITIVE AS ADVERB
   d) INFINITIVE AS APPOSITIVE

2. I heard him TO MUTTER A STRANGE NAME.
   a) INFINITIVE AS NOUN
   b) INFINITIVE AS ADJECTIVE
   c) INFINITIVE AS ADVERB
   d) INFINITIVE AS APPOSITIVE

3. He blew the whistle TO ANNOUNCE THE DINNER HOUR.
   a) INFINITIVE AS NOUN
   b) INFINITIVE AS ADJECTIVE
   c) INFINITIVE AS ADVERB
   d) INFINITIVE AS APPOSITIVE

4. She had time TO INTERVIEW ALL THE CANDIDATES.
   a) INFINITIVE AS NOUN
   b) INFINITIVE AS ADJECTIVE
   c) INFINITIVE AS ADVERB
   d) INFINITIVE AS APPOSITIVE

5. The fireman climbed a ladder TO REACH THE INJURED MAN.
   a) INFINITIVE AS NOUN
   b) INFINITIVE AS ADJECTIVE
   c) INFINITIVE AS ADVERB
   d) INFINITIVE AS APPOSITIVE

6. Lee dislikes TO WORK ON SMALL FARMS.
   a) INFINITIVE AS NOUN
   b) INFINITIVE AS ADJECTIVE
   c) INFINITIVE AS ADVERB
   d) INFINITIVE AS APPOSITIVE

7. They expect Jim TO LEAVE AT ONCE.
   a) INFINITIVE AS NOUN
   b) INFINITIVE AS ADJECTIVE
   c) INFINITIVE AS ADVERB
   d) INFINITIVE AS APPOSITIVE

8. TO BECOME AN EXPERT PLUMBER was his goal.
   a) INFINITIVE AS NOUN
   b) INFINITIVE AS ADJECTIVE
   c) INFINITIVE AS ADVERB
   d) INFINITIVE AS APPOSITIVE

9. He obtained a permit TO BUILD A HOUSE.
   a) INFINITIVE AS NOUN
   b) INFINITIVE AS ADJECTIVE
   c) INFINITIVE AS ADVERB
   d) INFINITIVE AS APPOSITIVE

10. The teacher returned TO HELP.
   a) INFINITIVE AS NOUN
   b) INFINITIVE AS ADJECTIVE
   c) INFINITIVE AS ADVERB
   d) INFINITIVE AS APPOSITIVE

11. The president wants TO ENLARGE THE OFFICE.
   a) INFINITIVE AS NOUN
   b) INFINITIVE AS ADJECTIVE
   c) INFINITIVE AS ADVERB
   d) INFINITIVE AS APPOSITIVE

12. The committee met TO EXAMINE THE PROGRAM.
   a) INFINITIVE AS NOUN
   b) INFINITIVE AS ADJECTIVE
   c) INFINITIVE AS ADVERB
   d) INFINITIVE AS APPOSITIVE

13. Show me the page TO READ.
   a) INFINITIVE AS NOUN
   b) INFINITIVE AS ADJECTIVE
   c) INFINITIVE AS ADVERB
   d) INFINITIVE AS APPOSITIVE

14. John does everything but TO PLAY THE VIOLIN.
   a) INFINITIVE AS NOUN
   b) INFINITIVE AS ADJECTIVE
   c) INFINITIVE AS ADVERB
   d) INFINITIVE AS APPOSITIVE

15. We want them TO BUILD A HOUSE.
   a) INFINITIVE AS NOUN
   b) INFINITIVE AS ADJECTIVE
   c) INFINITIVE AS ADVERB
   d) INFINITIVE AS APPOSITIVE

16. The officer attempted TO STOP THE CAR.
   a) INFINITIVE AS NOUN
   b) INFINITIVE AS ADJECTIVE
   c) INFINITIVE AS ADVERB
   d) INFINITIVE AS APPOSITIVE

17. My policy, TO CUT EXPENSES, will be put in force at once.
   a) INFINITIVE AS NOUN
   b) INFINITIVE AS ADJECTIVE
   c) INFINITIVE AS ADVERB
   d) INFINITIVE AS APPOSITIVE

18. Someone is likely TO HEAR THE SIGNAL.
   a) INFINITIVE AS NOUN
   b) INFINITIVE AS ADJECTIVE
   c) INFINITIVE AS ADVERB
   d) INFINITIVE AS APPOSITIVEINFINITIVE AS APPOSITIVE

19. The cake was ready TO BAKE.
   a) INFINITIVE AS NOUN
   b) INFINITIVE AS ADJECTIVE
   c) INFINITIVE AS ADVERB
   d) INFINITIVE AS APPOSITIVE

20. We did not want TO TRAVEL BY PLANE.
   a) INFINITIVE AS NOUN
   b) INFINITIVE AS ADJECTIVE
   c) INFINITIVE AS ADVERB
   d) INFINITIVE AS APPOSITIVE

21. His habit, TO TELL JOKES, will hurt him.
   a) INFINITIVE AS NOUN
   b) INFINITIVE AS ADJECTIVE
   c) INFINITIVE AS ADVERB
   d) INFINITIVE AS APPOSITIVE

22. You live TO EAT.
   a) INFINITIVE AS NOUN
   b) INFINITIVE AS ADJECTIVE
   c) INFINITIVE AS ADVERB
   d) INFINITIVE AS APPOSITIVE

23. His first proposal, TO BORROW MONEY, was rejected.
   a) INFINITIVE AS NOUN
   b) INFINITIVE AS ADJECTIVE
   c) INFINITIVE AS ADVERB
   d) INFINITIVE AS APPOSITIVE

24. I asked her TO DANCE at the carvival.
   a) INFINITIVE AS NOUN
   b) INFINITIVE AS ADJECTIVE
   c) INFINITIVE AS ADVERB
   d) INFINITIVE AS APPOSITIVE

25. We are sorry TO LEAVE YOU ALONE.
   a) INFINITIVE AS NOUN
   b) INFINITIVE AS ADJECTIVE
   c) INFINITIVE AS ADVERB
   d) INFINITIVE AS APPOSITIVE


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