Question

Combine the following pairs of sentences by using participles:


1. We saw some villagers. They were sitting in the shade of a tree.

2. Everybody looked at the old man. He was walking on red hot coals.

3. We could see an official. He was auditing the accounts.

4. They heard the news. They shouted with joy.

5. I found the entire area waterlogged. I decided to stay back at home.

6. Mr Smith switched off his desktop. He went out for a walk.

7. She took a round of the school. She returned to her office to meet the parents.

8. He fed the dog. He sat down to have his own dinner.

9. He has been my partner for eight years. He has now set up his own business.

10. Vibha has got married to a rich man. She has set up a charitable trust.​

Answer 1

Answer:

A participle is a linguistics term for a certain class of nonfinite verb forms whose sentence function varies according to the contextual structure in which the participleoccurs. Depending on the context, a participle may function adverbially or as an adjective.

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Example:

The house was decorated with lights. It looked beautiful. Decorated with lights, the house looked beautiful.

The robbers saw the policeman. They ran away. Seeing the policeman, the robbers ran away

Answer 2

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