INFINITIVE WITH TO
• After some verbs: need, want, try, etc. (see
list on p. 158)
• After adjectives
It’s important to be polite.
It’s not necessary to wear a suit
• After what, where, when…
I don’t know what to say.
The receptionist told us where to have breakfast.
• To say why you do something
I’m learning English to find a better job.
I went to the shop to buy some milk.

Infinitive with to

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    • After someverbs: need, want, try, etc. (see list on p. 158) • After adjectives It’s important to be polite. It’s not necessary to wear a suit • After what, where, when… I don’t know what to say. The receptionist told us where to have breakfast. • To say why you do something I’m learning English to find a better job. I went to the shop to buy some milk.