The Infinitive as the Subject or Object Flashcards

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Q

What verb form is the only verb form that can be used as the subject of a sentence?

A

The infinitive

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As the subject, the infinitive corresponds with what English form?

A

-ing

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3
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Dialogar es necesario para lograr cambios.

A

Talking is necessary for changes to occur

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Us an infinitive after a preposition.

A

Ex) Llama antes de ir

Call before going.

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What is equivalent to cuando + verb?

A

Al + infinitive

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When used in sings and instructions, the infinitive functions as a command.

A

No comer en clase.

No eating in class.

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