Question

Which sentences contain split infinitives? Check all that apply.

Answer 1

Answer:

2,3

Explanation:

Answer 2

A split infinitive or cleft infinitive is a grammatical construction in which a word or phrase comes between the to and the bare infinitive of the to form of the infinitive verb. Usually an adverb or adverbial phrase comes between them. In this way the sentences that cntain split infinitives are:

- 2. I try to completely ignore my little brother when he’s pestering me.

- 3. Daniella’s parents asked her to quickly set the table