Infinitives. Well, what are infinitives? They are verbs joined with the word 'to'. Funny thing about the infinitives though. They can also act as a noun, adjective, or adverb in the sentence. Let us look at some examples of sentences that have infinitives.
"Writing Styles - Be the Bright!"
- I wish to go home. (verb)
- "To boldly go where no man has gone before." (adverb)
- That sound was deafening to my ears. (adjective)
- It is common to use action verbs when writing fight scenes.
- It is appropriate to use your best etiquette when visiting someone's home.
- It was great to ride in your luxury car past the beach.
"Writing Styles - Be the Bright!"