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The tortoise ran slowly and steadily to win the race.
to win the race -----is the infinitive phrase
I am thinking tortoise ran for what I am saying the phrase is used as noun
to win the race -----is the infinitive phrase
I am thinking tortoise ran for what I am saying the phrase is used as noun
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"to win the race" is the infinitive phrase, yes.
It's not being used as a noun, though.
Read the explanations and examples here, and re-think your answer.
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/phrases.htm#infinitive
It's not being used as a noun, though.
Read the explanations and examples here, and re-think your answer.
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/phrases.htm#infinitive
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