B. Examine the group of underlined words below and identify what phrase it is.
21. Johanna is hoping for a change to play pool with her favorite aunt.
a. prepositional phrase c. gerund phrase b. participial phrase. d. infinitive phrase
22. Billy couldn't help but worry about his entrance while preparing for the speech.
A.prepositional phrase C.gerund phrase B.participial phrase D.infinitive phrase
23. Adam tried supporting both teams, but his heart was with the Avengers.
A. prepositional phrase C. gerund phrase
B. participial phrase D. infinitive phrase
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Answer:
21. C. Gerund Phrase
22. D. Infinitive Phrase
23. A. Prepositional Phrase