Question

To clean the area around the wound, use soap and a washcloth. "To clean" is -------- in grammar. (A) Present participle (B) Past participle (C) Infinitive (D) Gerund

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

In the sentence "To clean the area around the wound, use soap and a washcloth," the phrase "to clean" is functioning as an infinitive. Therefore, the correct answer is (C) Infinitive.