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PARTICIPLE
WHAT IS PARTICIPLE ?
A participle is a form of a verb that is used
in a sentence to modify a noun or noun
phrase and thus plays a role similar to
that of an adjective or adverb
Present participle
A form of a verb which in English ends in
'-ing' and comes after another verb to
show continuous action.
Present participle has two functions, there
are:
Present Participle as Opening
Present Participle as Taking Relative
Pronoun
Examples
Relative Pronoun : They are my friends who play in the field.
Present P. Phrase : They are my friends playing in the field.
him.
PAST PARTICIPLE
Past participle of a verb is a form that is
usually the same as the past form and so
ends in `-ed'. A number of verbs have
irregular past participles.
Past participles are used to form perfect
tenses and the passive voice, and many
of them can be used like an adjective in
front of a noun.
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