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Infinitive Verbs and Nouns in English

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In this post we would learn the usage of infinitive –verb with ‘how, what, when, where and which’. Using one of the interrogative adverbs or pronouns when the first verb is ‘ask, find out, discover, decide, forget, know, learn, remember’, are invariably used. Some of the examples are given below. 1. I could not find out when to solve this problem. 2. The chief guest didn’t know which prize is to be given. 3. Some of the hostel students had learnt how to maintain the rooms in silence. 4. He decided himself where to stay for the night. 5. I suddenly remembered what I had to wear for the function. 6. He forgot where to go for the meeting. 7. The little child soon discovered how to propel the walker forward. 8. The old man asked me how to reach the place on foot.                              Infinitive – noun. ...