S.SC/H.SC.C Grammar Practice –Participle
Grammar Practice –Participle
1. A participle can be an ing-form like
playing (active participle), or a form like played, written (past or passive
participle).
Participle clauses
2.We can put an object or adverbial after the participle.
Kate fell asleep watching television last night.
3. A participle can also have a
subject. I waited, my heart beating fast.
4. Participle + noun
flashing
lights recorded music
5. Verb + participle
Well,
I mustn't stand chatting here all day.
6. Participle clauses of time, reason etc
I went wrong adding up these figures. Having no money, we couldn't get
in.
7.Verb + object + participle
I saw you talking to the
professor.
NOTE For participles in finite verb phrases, •
8.have
+ past participle:
My watch has stopped.
9.To
be + active participle:
The train was stopping.
10.To be + passive participle:
We were stopped by a policeman.
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