Locate and identify the -ing form. Marilyn occupied herself by painting. verb phrase participle gerund I know the -ing word is "Painting", and I think it's a verb phrase, but I'm not completely sure...

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Locate and identify the -ing form. Marilyn occupied herself by painting.

verb phrase
participle
gerund

I know the -ing word is "Painting", and I think it's a verb phrase, but I'm not completely sure...

Thanks in advance!

English
high-school

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The correct answer is gerund.

Sixto answered Dec 19, 2017

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It's a participle:))

Tom Bevelander answered Dec 24, 2017

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