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Say whether the underlined is Infinitive/ Participle (Present or Past)/Gerund. He began to cry.

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Say whether the underlined is Infinitive / Participle (Present or Past)/Gerund.

He began to cry

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Solution

Infinitive

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Chapter 2.5: The Happy Prince - English workshop [Page 52]

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Chapter 2.5 The Happy Prince
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Chapter 2.5 The Happy Prince
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