Question

0.4 Define participle. Identify the participles used in the following sentences.
a. The breaking news caused great disturbance.
b. She told us an amusing story.
0.5 Define personal pronouns and explain their different forms?​

Answer 1

Answer:

b. she told us an amusing story

Answer 2

The correct answers to the given questions are as follows:-

Q.4 A participle is a type of verb form which can find application as a tense of the verb, as an adjective or as a passive voice indicator.

a. The breaking news caused great disturbance.

breaking - participle as an adjective

b. She told us an amusing story.

amusing - participle as an adjective

Q.5 Personal pronouns are words used in a sentence instead of a proper noun as in the case of a name of a person or living being.

The different forms of personal pronouns are as follows:-

(i) nominative - when used for the subject of the sentence.

(ii) possessive - when used to indicate ownership of something.

(iii) objective - when used for the object in the sentence.