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Locate and identify the -ing form. Marilyn occupied herself by painting.

verb phrase
participle
gerund

I know the -ing word is "Painting", and I think it's a verb phrase, but I'm not completely sure...

Thanks in advance!

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User Knobi
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The correct answer is gerund.

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User Sixto
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It's a participle:))
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User Tom Bevelander
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