Long before Sarah Walker became the first African American woman millionaire, she supported herself by taking in laundry. participial gerund infinitive The phrase is "takin…

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Andrmu · Answer 1 · 2017-10-31T12:45:50+0000

The correct answer is gerund

It is a gerund phrase because it functions as a nominal, and not as a verb, which is why it is a gerund and not a participial phrase. Gerunds function as nouns and participles function as verbs.

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