Locate and identify the -ing form. the children jumping rope are in first grade. verb phrase participle gerund

The form "ing" is present in the word jumping and it is called participle

In continuous tense the form ing is used with the verb which is called present participle. It can be used with the auxiliary verb 'to be' to form the continuous tense. Adding "ing" to the base form of a verb creates the present participle. For example, eat is the base form of the verb to eat but adding ing makes it eating so it becomes present participle.

hi

explanation:

this would be in the imperative mood. it is a category of verb forms that are used to express orders,instructions,commands or requests.