Hoping she would call, he waited impatiently by the phone. The ...

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Hoping she would call, he waited impatiently by the phone. The italicized phrase is an example
   of
 
  a. a participial phrase.
  b. a gerund phrase.
  c. a prepositional phrase.

Question 2

Put parentheses around each dependent clause, and identify it as a noun, adjective, or
  adverb clause.
  The board agrees that Dr. Day is the right person to chair the committee.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

The board agrees (that Dr. Day is the right person to chair the committee.) Noun

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