
03-Dec-2006, 14:20
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Re: pls solve the problems Quote:
Originally Posted by Unregistered Hi,
Is there any one who can solve my problems with perfect infinitive with some examples?
Pls do this for me.
Shiplu. | A perfect infinitive is [to] + [have] + [past particple]. It is often used as an adjective complement describing an attribute in the past.
John was the first student to have scored 100% on my final examination.
I was very pleased to have done that.
I was happy to have met John at the meeting.
It is also used for something in the past that did not occur.
He was to have appointed a Chancellor by last month. |