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Identify the italicized phrase in the following sentence.

Running out of gas, the car came to a stop.

It is used as a(n) _____.


adverb
noun
gerund phrase
participial phrase
adjective
infinitive phrase

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Answer:

gerund phrase

Step-by-step explanation

phrases starting with ing are usually gerunds

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