Which sentence contains an infinitive?

a.
mrs. carver appointed justine the new class leader.
b.
the rapidly melting ice would soon transform into water.
c.
penny was awarded the first prize in the writing competition.
d.
the goal of eliza's students was to win her approval and trust.
e.
swimming has been jonah’s favorite activity since age 7.

What type of external conflict occurs in the excerpt from “stephen crane’s own story”? it was now that the first mate showed a sign of losing his grip. to us who were trying in all stages of competence and experience to launch the lifeboat he raged in all terms of fiery satire and hammerlike abuse. but the boat moved at last and swung down toward the water. a. person versus person b. person versus nature c. person versus society d. person versus self i think its either b or d.