Question

In the following sentence identify the function of the infinitive (phrase).
Chance hates to erase the boards.

function: ________
a) adverb
b) subject
c) predicate noun
d) adjective
e) object of the preposition
f) direct object

Answer 1

In the following sentence, the function of the infinitive (phrase) is:

• f) direct object

• An infinitive is a set of words that modifies a word or phrase. An infinitive is a group of words that starts with "to do", "to walk", etc.

• Therefore, the infinitive phrase "to erase" serves the function as the direct object of the word "boards"

• A direct object is the receiver of the action in a sentence, and the word "the boards" are the receiver of the action of erasing.

• Therefore, the correct answer is option F

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Answer 2

Answer:

F) Direct Object

Explanation: