AGENDA

1. What is Participle?

2. Present Participle

3. Past Participle

1. What is Participle?

Language makes participle with verb

form. Participle has form of adjective,

it means passive/active/perfect.PARTICIP

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PresentParticiple

PastParticiple

2. Present Participle

Present participle is used for the progressive

form or adjective for noun. Meaning -> PROGRESSIVE & ACTIVE!!

Verb + ing

Examples1.She is writing a poem for him.

2.Look at the sleeping baby.

3.She is a very depressing person.

2. Present Participle

It means progressive with be verb.

This is adjective, it has progressive meaning.

This adjective means active, it decorates the noun at the front.

Present participle modifies a noun in

the front .

EXERCISE

A rolling stone gathers no moss. (roll)

A barking dog seldom bites. (bark)

Watch out running cars! (run)

2. Present Participle

If a sentence is too long, present participle

modifies a noun at the back.

EXERCISE

I saw my brother sleeping on the sofa. (sleep)

Do you know the man carrying a bag? (carry)

The girl standing over there is my sister.

(stand)

2. Present Participle

Present participle can be used as a form of

subjective complement. → It means the state

of subject at the intransitive verb; come, go,

sit, stand, lie.

EXERCISE

The police came running into the room. (run)

He was walking talking on the phone. (talk)

2. Present Participle

Present participle also can be used as a

form of objective complement. → It

means the state of object.

EXERCISE

I saw her playing the piano. (play)

They heard the doorbell ringing. (ring)

2. Present Participle

a verb of perception/keep/leave/start/set + object + present participle

3. Past Participle

Past participle is past form of verb, it

means perfect/passive or adjective for

noun. Meaning -> PASSIVE & PERFECT!!

Verb + ed

Examples1.She has kept the car for ten years.

2.He was fired from the company two years ago.

3. Past Participle

It means present perfect with ‘have’.

It means past progressive with be verb.

Past participle modifies a noun in the

front .

EXERCISE

They were looking at the broken

window. (broke)

A burned child is afraid of fire. (burn)

3. Past Participle

If a sentence is too long, past participle modifies a noun at the back.

EXERCISEHe handed a box made of wood.(make)The boy named Jack entered a university when he was 15. (name)The jacket displayed in the store was sold a half price. (display)

2. Present Participle

Past participle can be used as a form of

subjective complement. → It means the state

of subject at the intransitive verb; become,

remain, look.

EXERCISE

The window remained locked. (lock)

She looked satisfied with the result. (satisfy)

The building seemed abandoned. (abandon)

3. Past Participle

Past participle also can be used as a form of

objective complement. → It means the state of

object.

EXERCISE

Did you here your name called? (call)

The police found he murdered. (murder)

He made his parents disappointed. (disappoint)

3. Past Participle

Verb + object + past participle

Thank you!!

Classroom Activity Part 1Find the participles ending in –ing and –ed In each of the sentences.Part 2Working alone, fill in the proper participle in each sentence.