Question

Select the verbal; indicate whether it is a participle, gerund, or infinitive; and indicate how it functions in the sentence.

Answer 1

I recall participating in the marathon last year.

Verbal:   Participating

Type:   Gerund

Function: Direct object

I can inform you with confidence that this is 100% accurate.

Answer 2

Participitating, its a gerund, and it isn't a direct object