GRAMMAR

▶ 不定詞2

A 〈自動詞+ to 不定詞〉の重要表現

❶ Mary has got to know Japanese history since she came to Japan.

❷ Alex happened to be at the scene of the traffic accident.

B 不定詞の受動態と進行形

❸ We hope to be invited to the ceremony next month.

❹ Anger against the government seems to be growing among the people.

C be 動詞+ to 不定詞

❺ Prime Minister Ito is to visit Australia next month.

❻ You are to take part in the morning practice.

❼ He was never to see his hometown again during his life.

❽ If your team is to win, you must try to place your stones closest to the center of the house.

D 独立不定詞

❾ To begin with, I must apologize for taking so long to reply to your e-mail.

❿ Needless to say, the Internet has become one of the most important communication tools in our lives.

E 代不定詞

⓫ Curling requires much more strength than it appears to.( = ... it appears to require.)