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OpenStudy (anonymous):

@katkipe help again

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Identify the verbal and its function in the sentence: We were hoping to begin a game of chess. It is a participle functioning as an adverb. It is a participle functioning as an adjective. It is an infinitive functioning as an adverb. It is an infinitive functioning as an adjective. the word is begin

OpenStudy (anonymous):

This time I want you to try and guess and I will tell you if its correct.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but I dont know what infinite and participle mean

OpenStudy (anonymous):

http://www.chompchomp.com/terms/participle.htm this tells what a participle is

OpenStudy (anonymous):

and infinitive

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok thanks

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so begin is a verb

OpenStudy (anonymous):

and it is infinitive so it is C.?????

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I do believe so! Do you know why it is functioning as an adverb?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Because they were \(\large{hoping}\) to begin. Begin defines hoping which is a verb.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks well that is all can I get a medal for doing it by my self

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Absolutely. Tag me anytime you need me :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks bye

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