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English Participles, Definitions and Example Sentences Participles Participles are known as adjective verbs. They are words derived from the verb and used as nouns and adjectives. In English, it’s divided into three different groups: Past Participle, Present Participle and Perfect Participle. Present Participle: V + -ing The verb in gerund form. In the Present Participle form, the verb only takes the –ing tag and continues to retain its verb feature completely. Places of Use 1 – Describes or…

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When a verb (base form) + ing is used as the adjectives in sentences, it is called a present participle. When it works as a noun in a sentence, it becomes a gerund, and when it comes with a ‘be’ verb to indicate continuous tense, it works as a finite verb and loses the feature to be a participle. #verb #english #vocabulary #noun #grammar #learn #englishlanguage #learnenglish #verbs

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Participle clauses - Dangling participle

Participle clauses enable us to say information in a more economical way. They are formed using present participles (going, reading, seeing, walking, etc.), past participles (gone, read, seen, walked, etc.) or perfect participles (having gone, having read, having seen, having walked, etc.). We can use participle clauses when the participle and the verb in the main clause have the same subject. #c1advanced #c2proficiency #cambridgeenglish #participleclauses #keywordtransformation #writing

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