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OpenStudy (is3535):

Which answer correctly identifies the underlined words in the sentence? Enjoying the day with his family, Joseph wished it could last forever. A. infinitive phrase B. infinitive C. participial phrase D. participle

OpenStudy (envy_seven):

What's underlined?

OpenStudy (is3535):

Enjoying the day with his family

OpenStudy (is3535):

i say C

OpenStudy (jackofalltradez):

I would have to agree with you I believe it is C as well

OpenStudy (is3535):

ok you think as well to it c @Envy_Seven

OpenStudy (envy_seven):

Yes. The answer is C

OpenStudy (envy_seven):

"Enjoying the day" is the participle, and "with his family" is an extension, making it a participial phrase

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