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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Moving Further Forward - A Split Infinitive

Hi there,

Is the phrase 'moving further forward' a split infinitive?

Thanks.
  

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Anonymous Is the phrase 'moving further forward' a split infinitive? No. To have a split infinitive, you need an infinitive ( to and a verb).

— CalifJim

  • Anonymous Is the phrase 'moving further forward' a split infinitive?
  • No.
  • To have a split infinitive, you need an infinitive ( to and a verb).
  • You don't have an infinitive there.
  • Split infinitives: to not see; to never know; to graciously accept; to sadly admit; to quickly decide CJ
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AnonymousIs the phrase 'moving further forward' a split infinitive?
No. To have a split infinitive, you need an infinitive (to and a verb). You don't have an infinitive there.

Split infinitives: to not see; to never know; to graciously accept; to sadly admit; to quickly decide

CJ
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Thank you - really appreciate the reply.

Therefore, would it be correct that 'to move further forward' is still not a split infinitive as 'to' and 'move' are not split?

Thank you again.
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Anonymouswould it be correct that 'to move further forward' is still not a split infinitive as 'to' and 'move' are not split?
Correct.

CJ
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