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15 July, 04:03

Long before Sarah Walker became the first African American woman millionaire, she supported herself by taking in laundry.

participial

gerund

infinitive

The phrase is "taking in laundry"

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  1. 15 July, 04:28
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    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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