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  1. 08-Dec-2008, 07:10 #1
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    Default parts of speech

    If you keep trying, you'll succeed

    I'm trying my best, but I just can't do it.

    What is the parts of speech of trying in each of the above two sentences?

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  2. 08-Dec-2008, 20:37 #2
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    Default Re: parts of speech

    1 Gerund
    2 Present participle
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