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Locate the infinitive. Since it is used as a noun, determine its noun use. He wants to ski in the winter months.

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Answered by upenderjoshi28
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Answer:

The infinitive in the given sentence 'He wants to ski in the winter months.'  is 'to ski'.  

Explanation:

Infinitive belongs to the class of verbs known as non-finite verbs. Non-finite verbs are those verbs that remain unchanged in any type of tense. Their form remains the same. They do not inflect. There are three types of non-finite verbs: 1. Infinitives 2. Gerunds 3. Participles

Answered by phillipinestest
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Infinitive

He wants to ski in the winter months.

Explanation:

  • Any verb preceded by a ‘to’ is called an infinitive. It is a non-finite verb. Such verbs do not specify any particular tense.  
  • In the given sentence, ' He wants to ski in the winter months.' there is an infinitive in the expression '  to ski'.
  • The infinitive does not specify the tense. The tense is specified by the main verb 'wants' . It is in the present tense.
  • The word ski' used as a verb infinitive in this case. But its origin is its usage as a noun.
  • For example : Ski is a beautiful winter game.

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