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OpenStudy (sethbailey):

The hardest part was 'choosing a good topic'. What kind of phrase are the bolded words? participle phrase verb phrase appositive phrase gerund phrase

OpenStudy (suenahelpz):

Participle phrase- a verbal ending in -ing (present) or -ed, -en, -d, -t, -n, or -ne (past) that functions as an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun. Ex: Trotting up to the fence Verb phrase- the part of a sentence containing the verb and any direct or indirect object, but not the subject. Ex: could eat Appositive phrase- is a noun or noun phrase that renames another noun right beside it. Ex: Frankie, the dog that lives next door, likes to go for walks in the park. Gerund phrase- includes the gerund, plus any modifiers and complements. Ex: Riding a roller coaster scares my little brother. Now, looking at the definitions and examples, which one matches the sentence's make up "choosing a good topic"?

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