Bare infinitives

Infinitives without to
What is Bare?
The ¨bare¨ in bare infinitives means without.

In this case, bare infinitives are full infinitives without ¨to¨.

How can we use bare infinitive grammar?
When can use bare infinitiives with modal verbs, modal
auxiliaries or do auxiliaries.

Examples:
Type of sentence Example
Positive She can run as fast as her trainer.
Negative He won’t play football anymore.
Question Shall we eat together at this restaurant?
There are other ways to apply bare infinitive:
Using would rather, would sooner, had better.

Example: Ryan would sooner eat a wonderfull dish.

After some verbs that take the full infinitive in the passive voice: Hear, let, listen to,
make, notice, see, watch, etc.

Example: Will you let her watch the movie with me?

Also, to do some suggestions and advice with Why or why not.

Example: Why study here when you could learn all of it with me?