To show purpose or intention., I’m writing this letter to tell you how much I care about you., To modify nouns preceded by adjectives or not., It was a dumb thing to say, and I regret it., As the subject of a sentence., To love somebody needs time., After adjectives., I’m grateful to be your friend., With the adverbs “too” and “enough” to explain why., I have too many ideas to put into practice. / He is old enough to walk to school himself., After relative pronouns acting as the objects of a preposition., Here are numbers of whom to call in an emergency. / We did not find anything about which to worry., Certain verbs that are followed by a to-infinitive such as “agree”, “appear”, “ask”, “care”, “choose”, “decide”, “fail”, “get”, “happen”, “hope”, “intend”, “learn”, etc. are followed by the to-infinitive, which often act as their complement., I learned how to handle with long-distance relationships., 8. After the modal verb ‘ought’., One ought to love without expecting anything in return., After most modal verbs., I can speak to you for hours., After verbs of perception., I felt your lips kiss my forehead last night. (=the interlocutor felt the action from the start to finish), After the verbs “let”, “make” and “do”., Let me think about it for a while., With the interrogative pronoun “why”., Why get upset just because your crush didn’t call you today?, In the imperative mood as well as in the present subjunctive mood., Hurry up! You’ll be late, honey. / It’s natural that a five-year-old child be appalled by such a violent movie.

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