[Grammar] relative infinitive or adverbial infinitive

[NAL123]

How do we interpret this sentence?

"He's taking a sandwich to eat after the movie"

a) He's taking a sandwich that he can/will eat after the movie

b) He's taking a sandwich in order to eat after the movie

 

[jutfrank]

Either interpretation is possible, depending on the context of the conversation and how the sentence is pronounced.

 

[Rover_KE]

Welcome to the forum, NAL123.

Please remember to end every sentence with a punctuation mark.