Question

combine the sentences using infinitives.
1. He is too lazy. He cannot even walk to the park.
2. Every organization has a manager. He looks after the administration.
3. He works two jobs. He wants to make a decent living.
4. You must apologize for your mischief. It is the right thug to do.
5. She has wasted all her money. It was a very foolish of her.
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Answer 1

Answer:1. he is too lazy to even walk to the park.

2. every organization has a manager to look after the administration.

3. he works two jobs  to make a decent living.

4. the right thing to do is to apologize for your mischief.

5. she is a fool to waste all her money.

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

1. He is too lazy. He cannot even walk to the park.

• He is too lazy to walk to the park.

2. Every organization has a manager. He looks after the administration.

• Every organization has a manager to look after the administration.

3. He works two jobs. He wants to make a decent living.

• He works two jobs to make a decent living.

4. You must apologize for your mischief. It is the right thug to do.

• The right thing to do is to apologize for your mischief.

5. She has wasted all her money. It was a very foolish of her.

• She is a fool to waste all her money.

Such verbs to walk, to look after, to make, to do and to waste - which do not agree with the subject of the sentence in number are known as non-finite verbs.

One kind of non-finite verb is simple infinitive.

There are two kinds of simple infinitives.

When a simple infinitive is used with the preposition 'to', it is known as the to-infinitive and other is bare infinitive : We all saw him throw the ball.