Read the following sentence. In Venice, masquerading is not for spectators; everyone participates during Carnival. Which type of verbal is the underlined verb form? A. participle B. gerund C. auxiliary verb D. infinitive

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User: Read the following sentence. In Venice, masquerading is not for spectators; everyone participates during Carnival. Which type of verbal is the underlined verb form? A. participle B. gerund C. auxiliary verb D. infinitive

Weegy: In Venice, masquerading is not for spectators; everyone participates during Carnival. The verbal "masquerading" is a GERUND.

User: Although they do not function the same way, which two verbals may look identical? A. gerunds and infinitives B. infinitives and participles C. gerunds and participles D. infinitives and verbals

Weegy: Although they do not function the same way, GERUNDS AND PARTICIPLES may look identical.

User: The herd of deer feed alongside the road. Which of the following sentences corrects the subject-verb agreement error in the above sentence? A. The sentence is correctly written. B. The herd of deer feeds alongside the road. C. The herd of deer feeding alongside the road. D. The herd of deer must feeding alongside the road.

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