Which sentence contains a infinitive? Young children seem to thoroughly enjoy playing with soap bubbles and shaving cream. It is important to give children opportunities to explore their world through sensory experiences. Clay and finger paints are often used to prepare children for writing and drawing. Going to preschool opens the door to learning and encourages kindergarten readiness.

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Elaine Heath

14 November, 09:13

Which sentence contains a infinitive? Young children seem to thoroughly enjoy playing with soap bubbles and shaving cream. It is important to give children opportunities to explore their world through sensory experiences. Clay and finger paints are often used to prepare children for writing and drawing. Going to preschool opens the door to learning and encourages kindergarten readiness.

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Kenzie · Answer 1

The sentences that contains infinitive are:

It is important to give children opportunities to explore their world through sensory experiences.

Clay and finger paints are often used to prepare children for writing and drawing.

Braeden Russell · Answer 2

The sentence that contains a split infinitive is:

* Young children seem to thoroughly enjoy playing with soap bubbles and shaving cream.

Explanation:

A split infinitive is a grammatical structure where a word becomes between to and the main verb which would make a regular infinitive, there are several examples of infinitives among the sentences given but only one expression has a split infinitive "to thoroughly enjoy" the word "thoroughly" comes between the two elements that form the infinitive.