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kodGreya [7K]
3 years ago
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The function of the infinitive phrase: The gymnast loved to compete

English
1 answer:
Elan Coil [88]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

The function of the infinitive phrase is:

B. object.

Explanation:

<u>Infinitive phrases are comprised of a verb in the infinitive form (to + base form of the verb) and modifiers or other words related to the infinitive. They can function as adjectives, adverbs, or nouns in a sentenc</u>e.

In the sentence "The gymnast loved to compete,"<u> the infinitive phrase is "to compete." In this case it functions as a noun, more specifically as the object of the verb "loved",</u> meaning it is the "thing" being acted upon. The gymnast loves what? To compete.

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