Question

Read the sentence.

Sparkling in the sunlight, the spring seemed to beckon swimmers to plunge into its cool depths.

The underlined phrase in this sentence is best classified as
an appositive phrase.
a gerund phrase.
an infinitive phrase.
a participial phrase.

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Sparkling in the sunlight: participial Phrase

spring: subject

seemed: verb

to beckon swimmers: infinitive phrase

to plunge: another infinitive

into its cool depths: adverb phrase modifying plunge.