Identify the italicized word or phrase. the president is about to "speak". participle infinitive verb phrase

The answer is: infinitive.

An infinitive verb does not possess any inflection that indicates a particular tense. It usually follows "to."

The rest of the options are incorrect because the participle of speak is spoken and a verb phrase contains a main verb, or a main verb plus auxiliaries or modal verbs. The verb in a verb phrase indicates the type of clause, such as declarative or imperative.

in 1636, roger williams settled at the tip of narragansett bay after being banished from the massachusetts bay colony for his religious views, on land granted to him by the narragansett tribe. he called the site "providence plantation" and declared it a place of religious freedom.

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