Lunch for Wesley meant "eating a peanut butter sandwich". What kind of phrase are the bolded words? gerund phrase infinitive phrase verb phrase participle phrase

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asked Dec 12, 2017 26.7k views

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Lunch for Wesley meant "eating a peanut butter sandwich".

What kind of phrase are the bolded words?

gerund phrase
infinitive phrase
verb phrase
participle phrase

English
high-school

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the only logical answer would be gerund phrase

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The phrase eating a peanut butter sandwich is a gerund phrase, given that the word eating is a gerund.

Dalin Huang answered Dec 19, 2017

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