engineering english MCQ #409

In 'The teacher asked the students to be quiet.', 'to be quiet' is an

engineering english MCQ #409

  1. Question 1

    Q1. In 'The teacher asked the students to be quiet.', 'to be quiet' is an

    • A) Infinitive phrase
    • B) Gerund phrase
    • C) Participle phrase
    • D) Prepositional phrase

    Answer: Infinitive phrase

    Explanation: 'To be quiet' is an infinitive phrase as it begins with 'to' followed by the base form of a verb.