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Which of the following is not a type of verbal phrase?

1.gerund
2.participle
3.subordinate
4.infinitive

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The correct answer should be 3. Subordinate.

Subordinate is used to explain clauses, not phrases, and it denotes a clause that cannot stand on its own as it conveys little meaning, thus requiring an independent clause to connect with it.
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