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31/08 Oxford A-Z of English Usage Book

http://www.askoxford.com/wordgames/quickquiz/?view=uk&WT.mc_id=ASKONEWS

I think the answer is

He had to ferociously kick the ball downfield
"Every day when I wake up I thank the Lord I'm Welsh" Cerys Matthews

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  • juno
    juno Posts: 6,553 Forumite
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    Yeah, that's right.

    "To kick" is the infinitive, so by having another word inbetween it's a split infinitive :)
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  • azp74
    azp74 Posts: 603 Forumite
    Yes, that is the answer!
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  • NOSONDDU
    NOSONDDU Posts: 13,714 Forumite
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    I was going by Star Trek - to boldly go - being a split infinitive. But thanks for confirming.
    "Every day when I wake up I thank the Lord I'm Welsh" Cerys Matthews
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