Question

dentify the verbal and its function in the sentence: Could you help me find my *running* shoes?
It is a participle functioning as a noun.
It is a participle functioning as an adjective.
It is an infinitive functioning as a noun.
It is an infinitive functioning as an adjective.

Answer 1

I believe the answer is It's a participle functioning as an adjective. Running describes the type what type of shoes the person has. If I'm wrong, I apologize.

Answer 2

Answer:

It is a participle functioning as an adjective.

Explanation:

The word running is used to describe the shoes, so it is an adjective.