Pineapple: Health Benefits, Recipes, Health Risks. Christopher Columbus brought pineapples back to Europe after an expedition to South America. Pineapples became known as an extravagant and exotic fruit, served only at the most lavish of banquets.
Infinitive is a grammatical term referring to certain verb forms existing in many languages. As with many linguistic concepts, there is not a single definition applicable to all languages. The word is derived from Late Latin [modus] infinitivus, a derivative of infinitus meaning infinite.
An infinitive is a verbal--usually preceded by the particle to --that can function in a sentence as a noun, an adjective, or an adverb.This exercise will test your ability to recognize infinitive phrases and distinguish them from prepositional phrases.Each sentence below contains at least one infinitive phrase.n infinitive is a verbal--usually preceded by the particle to --that can function in a sentence as a noun, an adjective, or an adverb.