Which term correctly identifies the underlined words in the sentence? The camp counselor asked for a volunteer to take attendance. Underlined = to take attendance A. participle B. participial phrase C.

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Which term correctly identifies the underlined words in the sentence?

The camp counselor asked for a volunteer to take attendance.

Underlined = to take attendance

A.
participle

B.
participial phrase

C.
infinitive phrase

D.
infinitive

English
middle-school

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It is an infinitive phrase! To + verb = infinitive; 'to take attendance' is the the direct object of the verb 'asked.'

Andrew Vickers answered May 21, 2015

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