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What is the infinitive phrase in the sentence 'Candi is going to watch two movies in a row'

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Answer:

The infinitive phrase is "to watch two movies in a row"

Step-by-step explanation:

An infinitive phrase is one that has the verb in the infinitive mode, in addition this phrase may have elements modifying and complementary. Infinitive is a verbal form where the verb is usually after the word "to". Thus it is easy to perceive the infinitive phrase of the question, since the verb "watch" comes after the word "to".

User Toseef Zafar
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The correct answer is: "to watch two movies"

Explanation:
An Infinitive Phrase is a group of words consisting of an infinitive and the modifier(s) and/or noun phrase(s) that act as the actor(s), direct object(s), or indirect object(s).

In the given sentence, the infinitive is "to watch," and the direct object (noun phrase) is "two movies."

Hence the infinitive phrase will be "to watch two movies."
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