In the following sentence, what is the italicized portion an example of? Mary really wants to climb Mount Everest. infinitive phrase gerund phrase prepositional phrase participial phrase

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In the following sentence, what is the italicized portion an example of?

Mary really wants to climb Mount Everest.

infinitive phrase
gerund phrase
prepositional phrase
participial phrase

English
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I don’t see the italics. I am assuming that the italics are “to climb Mount Everest” which is a prepositional phrase

Chris Lindseth answered May 14, 2022

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