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Locate and identify the -ing form (Verb phrase, participle, or gerund). "Having no one to play with, the child turned to books for companionship."
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Locate and identify the -ing form (Verb phrase, participle, or gerund).

"Having no one to play with, the child turned to books for companionship."

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Maybe it’s gerund due to the ing in the end.

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Have is a verb phrase because it is attainable (you are doing something which classifies it as a verb. At least that’s what my English teacher said)

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