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Infinitive with/without TO - English lesson

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He intended to get up early.	*The infinitive phrase functions as the direct object of the verb intended.* - Fonction de l'infinitif => COD du verbe 'intended'.
You have a paper to write...	*The infinitive phrase functions as an adjective modifying paper.* - Fonction de l'infinitif => modifie 'paper'.
Jack agreed to lend me his car.	*The infinitive phrase functions as the direct object of the verb agreed.* - Fonction de l'infinitif => COD de 'agreed'.
I asked her to explain once more.	*The infinitive phrase functions as the direct object of the verb asked.* - Fonction de l'infinitif => COD de 'asked'.
*We all wanted Sam to be elected.*	*The infinitive phrase functions as the direct object of the verb wanted.* - Fonction de l'infinitif => COD de 'wanted'.

Test :
Transformez les phrases en utilisant ce qui est proposé entre parenthèses comme point de départ. Certaines phrases admettent un infinitif, d'autres non.

Ex :
Sam will certainly be elected (We want)* => We want Sam to be elected.
I like walking (I'd rather)* => I'd rather (-) walk (pas de 'to' avant 'walk')
Perhaps he's bored (He seems)* => He seems to be bored
I can help him (I agree)* => I agree to help him
My parents will have a holiday in Spain (My parents might)* => My parents (-) might have a holiday in Spain (pas de 'to' avant 'have')

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1. He couldn't understand your decision. He wasn't able .

2. It's important to drink water. You should .

3. I'd like to get a job soon. I might .

4. She said she would help me. She agreed .

5. It's necessary to meet the teachers. We must .

6. Perhaps she's anxious. She seems .

7. I want to change my car. I wish I could .

8. We may come and see her next Friday. We intend .

9. You don't need to shout. You needn't .

10. They will open a music school in the town. They want .

11. I will pay you back next month. I promise .

12. He couldn't find the booking office. He didn't manage .

13. I prefer to go there by myself. I'd rather .

14. He said he wouldn't lend you money again. He didn't agree .

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