Locate the complete verbal phrase and identify its type. The birds singing in the trees cheered her. Verbal Phrase: The birds singing in the trees cheered her The birds singing singing in the trees singing in the trees cheered her Type: infinitive participle gerund
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for this the The verbal phrase is singing in the trees. A verbal phrase consists of a verbal and all of its modifiers and objects. Since verbals come from verbs, they take on all of the characteristics of verbs. And since verbals function as other parts of speech, they also take on the characteristics of those parts of speech. She was disturbed by the rumor.
cheered her
what type is this?
participle
yeah participle like @izzy51135 said
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