active participle
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Present Participle/Active Participle/Verb -ng
1. AS A VERB IN PROGRESSIVE TENSE
The teacher is explaining the lesson while the students are paying
attention to him.
2. AS AN ADJECTIVE
- The singing bird is a nuri.
The singing bird means the bird which is singing.
- The crying baby is my little brother.
The crying baby means the baby which is crying.
3. S + Verbs + Object + active participle
I saw the man standing under the tree.
Verbs related to our physical perception: see, watch, hear, smell,
feel, etc.
4. The verbs keep, find, catch.
Never keep your guest waiting outside so long
I have ever found my student cheating during the test.
5. -Being old, he cant walk fast.
Being old means because he is old so because he is old, he
cant walk fast.
-Walking on the way to school, he saw the accident.
Walking on the way to school means while he was walking on theway to school, while he was walking on the way to school he
saw the accident.
-Having watched TV, he did his homework
It means after he had watched TV he did his home work.
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What does it mean by each of the sentences bellow!
Example :
-Being a teacher, he has many duties.
Because he is a teacher he has many duties.
-Having had his breakfast, he goes to school.
After he has had his breakfast he goes to school.
1. Being blind, he cant read like other people.
It means ........................................................
2. Having had a bath, I have my breakfast.
It means ........................................................
3. Having had a bath, he had his breakfast.
It means ........................................................
4. Walking so careless, he slipped and fell to the ground.
It means ...........................................................5. Explaining the lesson, he tells his students to pay more
attention.
It means .......................................................
6. Having broken the rule, he was arrested.
It means ..............................................................
7. Slicing the onions, she cut herself.
It means ..............................................................
Choose the correct form of the verb in the bracket!
1. Coincidently, I saw him(wander, to wander, wandering) around
the mall.
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2. Instead of joining theEnglish lesson, I found him (have, to have,
having) breakfast at the cafeteria.
3. I smell something (burn, to burn, burning).
4. The police caught him (steal, to steal, stealing) the money.
5. I would rather (stay, to stay, staying) at home than go outside
on the heavy rain.
6. I would prefer (stay, to stay, staying) at home rather than to go
outside on the heavy rain.
7. I let him (stay, to stay, staying) at home if he wouldnt mind my
making him (do, to do, doing) my assignment.
8. I prefer (do, to do, doing) my hair by myself to asking otherpeople, but sometimes I get my aunt (do, to do, doing) it for me.
9. Police often find students (play, to play, playing) truant during
the school time, so they force them (stay, to stay, staying) in the
police station before they have the students parents (take, to
take, taking) them home.
10. If you catch your friends (cheat, to cheat, cheating), have
them (stop, to stop, stopping) their bad habit.
ADJECTIVE CLAUSES,NOUN CLAUSES,ADVERB CLAUSES
1.Adjective clauses
Modify the subject, the object or the complement of a sentence
-As subject modifier
The man who is standing behind the dooris my uncle.
-As object modifier
I met a friend whom Ive never seen for a long time.
-As a complement modifier.
That is the woman whose son has died a few years ago.
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2. Noun clauses
-As a subject
That she is very genius is true.
-As object of a sentence
I have known that she is very genius.
-As a complement
X : What are you discussing?
Y: It is about what people are concerning for.
A clause refers to time, contrast, cause or reason,etc.
I will help you when you have time.
Nobody likes him because he is cruel and bad tempered.