Identify the italicized word or phrase. She was busily planning a party.

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User: Identify the italicized word or phrase. She was busily planning a party.

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User: Identify the italicized word or phrase. She was busily planning a party.

Weegy: Hello there. How can I help you?
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User: Identify the italicized word or phrase. She was busily planning a party.

Weegy: Hello there. How can I help you?
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Weegy: to please is the infinitive. Used as an adjective to describe that type of person.
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Weegy: to read is the infinitive, it is used as a modifier of good so it is an adverb.
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Weegy: Napping ia a present ing form (gerund)
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Weegy: Noun is: Country
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Weegy: The gerund in this sentence is "collecting"
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User: Locate the infinitive and identify its use. Check the turkey to see if it is done.

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User: Locate the infinitive and identify its use. Check the turkey to see if it is done. noun, adjective, adverb

Weegy: The infinitive is the word "See" and its use is an adverb.
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She was busily planning a party. If the italicized word is "busily", that word is an adverb modifying the participle "planning".

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