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Read the following sentences. Underline the verbal phrases (participial phrase, gerund phrase, and infinitive phrase) and identify them as participial phrase, gerund phrase, or infinitive phrase.
1. Midas used to pass whole hours looking at the garden.
2. Touching the objects, Midas transmuted every single thing to gold.
3. Cutting flowers was Marygold´s favorite pastime.
4. Crying for his dad was inevitable for Marygold.
5. To transmute Marygold in a golden statue was unbearable for King Midas.
6. King Midas wanted to possess a lot of gold.
7. The listening of the strange voice made King Midas go to the dungeon.
8. The fried trout was not palatable.
9. Running to her father´s arms was a big mistake, she could have made.
10. The stranger granted King Midas to be rich.
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