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Question 10 • $2526: sem 2: 1001410: English 4 HONORS: NEW

Which sentence contains a split infinitive?

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

Explanation

A split infinitive places a word between “to” and the verb in an infinitive. In choice D, “thoroughly” comes between “to” and “enjoy,” so “to thoroughly enjoy” is a split infinitive.

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