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PRACTISE
D. Pick out the participle in each of these sentences and state whether it is a
participial adjective (PA), present participle (PrP), past participle (PP) or perfect
participle (Pep).
1. The long journey is tiring.
2.
Learned men will never agree.
3. I met a girl weeping inconsolably.
4. The selected articles are in this folder.
5. Beaten by the enemy, the soldiers retreated.
6. Drawing out his sword, the prince marched forward.
7. Having finished the painting, the artist relaxed.
8. The delightful song echoed across the valley.
9. The inspector transferred to this district is a close friend.
10. Having borrowed some books, he is now ready for the exams.
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Answer 1

Answer:

1. tiring (prp)

2.learned(pp)

3.weeping(prp)

4.selected(pp)

5.beaten,retreated(pp)

6.drawing,marched(pep)

7.finished(pep)

8.echoed(pp)

9.tranferred(pp)

10.borrowed(pp)

Answer 2

Answer:1. Participle adjective

2. Past participle

3. Participle adjective

4. Past participle

5. Past participle

6. Present participle

7. Perfect participle

8. Participle adjective

9. Past participle

10. Perfect participle

Explanation: 1. Tiring is the adjective which makes it a PA.

2. Learned is the action in past which makes it a PP.

3. Weeping is the adjective which makes it a participle adjective.

4. Selected is the action taken place in past which makes it a PP.

5. Beaten is the action taken place in past which makes it a PP.

6. The sentence is happening at the time of speaker sayin' it so it is a PrP.

7. Have is used in perfect tenses, finished is the participle which makes it a PeP.

8. Delightful being an adjective makes the sentence a PA.

9. "Transferred" means something which has happened in the past so it is a PP.

10. Have+ing is used in perfect tenses which makes it a PeP.

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