1. gerund phrase - the verbal ending in -ing that is used as a noun is called a gerund
2. verb phrase - just a regular verb and all of the words surrounding it
3. adverb phrase - functions the same way as an adverb, which means that it answers questions such as when, where, why, how, etc.
4. participial phrase - although a participle looks the same as a gerund, it is never used as a noun, but rather as an adjective, or adverb
Answer:
I am not sure but I guess the answer is D
On his way to work, Montang runs into Clarisse, for the second time, and again she questions him nonstop about his feelings towards his wife and work. When he arrives to the fire station, Montang passes the Mechanical Hound, an enormous robotic police dog, which is able to locate and get rid of its prey, once set to someone's chemical balance. Montang is alarmed when the dog growls at him, and tells his concern to his boss, Chief Beatty. His chief dismisses the problem, making arrogant references to the Mechanical Hound and Montang's daily dislike to it.
