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6 Marcar para revisão Verbals refer to non-tensed structures which are known as: infinitives, gerunds, and participles. Bearing this in mind, read the text below: The Scandinavian influence was the earliest, and arguably one of the strongest external forces that went into the making of modern English. Consequently, a knowledge of the Icelandic language is of utmost Not only does Icelandic supply a linguistic basis for such a study, it also provides the source of a great deal of the necessary information for the understanding of medieval British history. Old Icelandic both in poetry and prose, presents a wealth of interesting which in some respects stands unrivalled among the literatures of medieval Europe, and without one's knowledge of the ancient North would certainly be limited Source: The highlighted element in the text is an example of a bare B present participle. D past participle. E gerund.