Question

"barking dog seldom bite"is an example of :
a)phrase
b) participate
c)gerund
d) infinitive
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Answer 1

Correct Question :

"barking dog seldom bite"is an example of :

a)phrase

b) participle

c)gerund

d) infinitive

Answer:

Barking dog seldom bite

This is an example of participle.

Explanation:

A participle is a verb that is used as an adjective and most often ends in -ing or -ed.

A participle

• expresses an action or a state of being.

• functions as an adjective, so it modifies nouns for pronouns.

For example,

The smiling baby caught my finger.

Tickled by the clown's antics , the children laughed loudly.

Arriving late, We found that there were no seats for us.

• There are two types of participles - present participles and past participles.

• Present participle ends in -ing.

For example,

Mr.Adi left without taking the bag with him.

• Past participles ends in -ed, -en, -d, -t or -n

For example,

1. asked
2. eaten
3. saved

Answer 2

Answer:

"barking dog seldom bite"is an example of b) participle.

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⬛ Additional Information ⬛

✡ Definition:-

➡ A participle is formed from a verb and modifies a noun, noun phrase, verb, or verb phrase. Most often, a participle functions as an adjective. A participle most often ends in –ed or –ing (except for some irregular verbs).

✡ Types of Participle:-

There are three kinds of participles are:-

➡ Present participle

➡ Past participle

➡ Perfect participle.

Explanation:

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