Identify the verbal and its function in the sentence:
We were hoping to begin a game of chess.
AIt is a participle functioning as a noun.
BIt is a participle functioning as an adjective.
CIt is an infinitive functioning as an adverb.
DIt is an infinitive functioning as a noun.
We were hoping to begin a game of chess.
AIt is a participle functioning as a noun.
BIt is a participle functioning as an adjective.
CIt is an infinitive functioning as an adverb.
DIt is an infinitive functioning as a noun.