Question

1. To get home during the storm was quite difficult.
To get home during the storm - phrase
function; subject

2. Our plan was to reach southern Maine by noon.
To reach southern Maine by noon - phrase
Function; direct object

3.She was told to reorganize her composition.
To reorganize her composition - PHRASE
function; adjective
4. The person to ask about that is James.
To ask about that - phrase
function; adjective

5. They want to wait another week before acting.
To wait another week - phrase
function: adverb

Answer 1

Please go back and study the sites Ms. Sue posted for you.

1 yes
2 no
3 no
4 yes
5 no

Answer 2

1. To get home during the storm was quite difficult.
To get home during the storm - phrase - yes
function; subject - yes

2. Our plan was to reach southern Maine by noon.
To reach southern Maine by noon - phrase - yes
Function; direct object - no (was is a linking verb)

3.She was told to reorganize her composition.
To reorganize her composition - PHRASE
function; adjective
4. The person to ask about that is James.
To ask about that - phrase - yes
function; adjective - yes

5. They want to wait another week before acting.
To wait another week - phrase - yes
function: adverb - no

The last infinitive answers "what" after the verb want.

Answer 3

3. She was told to reorganize her composition.
To reorganize her composition - PHRASE - yes
function; adjective - no

Answer 4

i've read the sites over and over and it's stressing me out eliminating what it is & isn't plz just help me

Answer 5

I gave you two hints.

Answer 6

5. d.o
3. PN
2. object

Answer 7

5. d.o - yes
3. PN - no -- told is a transitive verb not a linking verb
2. object - I already told you this was wrong.

Please do not post these questions again. You're on your own now.

Answer 8

get gud at school kid