Identify the underlined phrase in the sentence.

To improve his writing skills, the student decided to join the creative writing club.
the answer is infinitive
Why is this answer correct?

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The answer is correct because "to join" is an infinitive phrase. An infinitive phrase is a verb phrase that begins with the word "to" followed by a verb (in this case, "join"). In this sentence, "to join" functions as the purpose or objective of the student's decision to improve his writing skills.