*Trying to laugh as quietly as possible*, Lucas snuck out of the kitchen.

Question

A. Prepositional phrase
B. Gerund phrase
C. Participial phrase
D. Appositive phrase

Hello I was wondering if my answer is correct for this question, the answer I choose was C. Thanks. :)

Answer 1

Right

Answer 2

Thank you I also was wondering about my answer for this question.

*Climbing so slowly they seem immobile* is how sloths spend their days.

A. Prepositional Phrase
B. Gerund Phrase
C. Participial Phrase
D. Appositive Phrase

My answer is A. Am not sure if it's right or not.

Answer 3

Verbals that end in -ing are either gerunds or present participles. In this case, it's a gerund phrase that is serving as the subject of the whole sentence; the main verb is "is."

Answer 4

Oh okay I get it now. Thank you. :)

Answer 5

You're very welcome!