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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Identify the italicized phrase in the following sentence. Running out of gas, the car came to a stop. It is used as a(n):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

We can't see what was italicized in this sentence, but because of the question, I assume you mean "Running out of gas" or "Running"? In which case, you might want to review "verbals", (a.k.a. participles, gerunds, and infinitives).

OpenStudy (anonymous):

This is a great page to look at: https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/627/1/

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