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Identify the verb and write whether it is a participle or a gerund. 'Singing birds can easily be found in this place'. A. Singing, participle B. Singing, gerund C. Found, gerund D. Found, participle

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Answered by monica789412
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Singing - Gerund and Found - Participle.

Explanation:

  • A form of a verb that generally ends in -ing that is used as a noun is termed as a gerund. It is the present participle (-ing) form of the verb.
  • A word that is generally based on a verb expressing a state of being, and that ends with -ing (present tense) or -ed, -en, -d, -t, -n, or -ne (past tense) usually functioning as an adjective is termed as a participle.
  • In the given sentence, 'Singing birds can easily be found in this place'. The words singing and found are verbs.
  • As per the definitions, singing is a gerund and found is a participle.
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