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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Usage of to be in sentence

Hi, I couldn't understand the usage of to be in sentence (parts of speech).Can you please explain the usage of "to be " in the senetence in general.
It is likely to be present in all the products.
It = Subject
is = Verb
likely =adjective
to be=
present =adjective
in =preposition
all =pronoun
the =article
products =noun
  

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Anonymous to be= Verb. Active present infinitive complete with to . In some grammar books written for ESL students in non-English speaking countries it is sometimes called the first infinitive.

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  • Anonymous to be= Verb.
  • Active present infinitive complete with to .
  • In some grammar books written for ESL students in non-English speaking countries it is sometimes called the first infinitive.
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Anonymousto be=
Verb. Active present infinitive complete with to. In some grammar books written for ESL students in non-English speaking countries it is sometimes called the first infinitive.

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