1) State the function of the Infinitive in the following sentences.
1. He was the last to realize the danger.
2. She was the first to guess what he was doing.
3. I have no desire to change my mind.
4. There was a great deal to tell you.
5. He is the one to be trusted.
6. My father plans to buy a car for me.
7. The circumstances are too serious to ignore.
8. Old Burtron said, “You had better come back and see me in another 35 years.”
9. His clothes are too shabby to wear to the party.
10. She tried to persuade him not to it only to realise that she failed to.
11. To help her was essential.
12. There’s nothing to worry about.
13. I have no idea who to address.
14. The reason is serious enough to take it under consideration.
15. He must have been an excellent swimmer years ago.
2) State the function of the Infinitive in the following sentences.
1. Judy was happy to continue her education.
2. It’s was hard to remember all the details.
3. He was difficult to convince.
4. The door is hard to lock.
5. It’s so important to look smart at the board.
6. He is too tired to continue the way.
7. She was glad to have got a good refrigerator.
8. This is a dish to put apples in.
9. It’s always easy to judge other people.
10. The article is difficult to translate.
11. The book was dull enough to read it to the end.
12. To crown it all, I had an accident the other day.
13. It’s gives him pleasure to buy expensive suits
14. The kitchen is large enough to have meals in it.
15. This is a chance not to be missed.
3) State the function of the Infinitive in the following sentences.
1. I found it utterly cruel to offer the man to swim when he was not in good condition.
2. I don’t know what to do.
3. The flat was too small to hold so many guests.
4. She is pleasant to look at.
5. He was the last to come to our party.
6. My desire is to furnish our kitchen in a new style.
7. He is hard to please.
8. She is easy to deal with.
9. To make a living she started giving private lessons.
10. The traffic was too heavy for her to drive.
11. He started drinking to forget her.
12. It’s not my duty to select my opposition.
13. To begin with, there was not much to listen to.
14. I don’t want who to meet.
15. When you run a campaign, the idea is to appeal to people.