Identify the following italicized word as a gerund, participle, or infinitive. there was a kite dangling from the telephone wires. a. gerund b. participle c. infinitive

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Question :- Identify the following italicized word as a gerund, participle, or infinitive. There was a kite dangling from the telephone wires.

A. Gerund

B. Participle

C. Infinitive

Answer :- The word 'dangling' here is a participle.

Explanation :-

A participle is a form of non-finite verb which acts as a adjective and describes the following word. The word 'dangling' here is describing the kite and hence it is a participle.

• Participles are also known as verbal adjectives.

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