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OpenStudy (anonymous):

​Identify the verbal in the sentence below. Then select the type of verbal.Encouraged by the ovation, the conductor led the orchestra in an encore performance. Verbal: encouraged ovation encore Type of verbal: infinitive participle gerund

OpenStudy (anonymous):

encourage is the verbal

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I have one question: What the heck is a gerund?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A gerund is a noun made from a verb by adding "-ing." The gerund form of the verb "read" is "reading." You can use a gerund as the subject, the complement, or the object of a sentence.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh ok thanks

OpenStudy (anonymous):

then encouraged is a participle not a gerund like I thought

OpenStudy (anonymous):

wahat grade are you in @hhelpplzzzz

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