Which of the following sentences contains an infinitive? A. Travis practiced pitching to the side of the house until his mom got
mad. B. Elyza planned to take the train to the fairgrounds on Thursday afternoon. C. Meghan led her horse to the barn just before the big thunderstorm hit. D. Charlotte took her cousin Clay to the movies each year on his birthday.
B. Elyza planned <u>to take</u> the train to the fairgrounds on Thursday Afternoon.
Explanation:
In English, infinitives are verbals in the format "to (verb)". Some examples are:
- To walk
-To cry
- To climb
They are considered the "standard" form of the verb, but do not take the place of a verb. Instead, they are used as adjectives, subjects, or even adverbs.