Question

18. The cook was trying to drive] away. (Identify the type of non-finite verb)
gerund
infinitive
participle​

Answer 1

Answer:

To drive is an infinitive.

Explanation:

In this sentence, was trying is a finite verb.

The non-finite verb in this sentence is - to drive.

To drive will be an infinitive since it has - to + the base form of verb.( drive is the base form of verb here)