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In the sentence To score another run, Brian went charging to home plate. What part of speech is the phrase To score?

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We can say the following about the part of speech that "to score" is in the sentence:

"To score", as it is used in the sentence, functions as an adverb.

Infinitive phrases functioning as adverbs

In the sentence we are analyzing here, "to score" is an infinitive phrase. As a matter of fact, the whole phrase would be "to score another run."

Infinitive phrases can function as three different parts of speech:

  • Noun
  • Adverb
  • Adjective

In this case, the phrase functions as an adverb, because it indicates why Brian went charging to home plate.

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