Assuming the underlined word is 'singing,' the correct answer is going to be A. participle.
A participle and a gerund look the same - they both end in -ing. However, participles are used as adjectives (as is the case here), whereas gerunds are used as nouns. Infinitives always have the same form, which is TO + verb.
Answer:
They commonly trapped fish such as salmon and herring. Salmon was able to be caught in abundance during the spawning season due to exhaustion caused by swimming upstream.
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Answer:
D to locate valuable gold