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The Ship That Did Not Make It Back To Spain After Christopher Columbus's Forst Trip To America Is: D) The Santa Maria.
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.
Music, he played a lot of Jazz
The answer is D because the government controls the rest of the options and paying taxes is your part