Patrick Henry<span> afforded and addressed the opposition with due respect. In his </span>speech<span> he emphasizes his view that there is a need to fight for truth and God's </span>purpose. His "Give me Liberty <span>or give me Death!" </span>speech<span> is based on his belief that the alternative to fighting is slavery (meaning British rule)</span>
Progressive verbs use the form "to be."
"Are eating" takes the form "to be" since something is happening.
Therefore, your answer is B.
