complete the following sentences using to or the ing form of verb.
the teacher said , 'please do not shout' the teacher required her students not _________ .
Answers
to shout.
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Read the sentence :
Going on the road, the boy met with an accident.
The word ‘going’ qualifies the noun ‘boy’ as an adjective does. It is formed from the word ‘go’. The word ‘going’ therefore has something of an adjective and something of a verb too. Such words are called Participle. It may be called a verbal Adjective.
Def. A participle is a form of verb which takes the nature of both—a verb and an adjective. .
2. Study the following sentences with participles :
We met a boy carrying books.
Knocking at the gate, he was crying bitterly.
Thinking about the problem, he sat down.
He fell down fighting.
The participles used in the above sentences end with-ing. They are called present participles. Please note that present participles represent an action in progress or we may say the action which is incomplete and going on.
3. However, a participle can represent an action which has been completed. In such cases the third, form of the verb is used. Such participles are called Past Participle.
Study the following sentences :
Blinded by dust, the man stopped on the road.
Deceived by friends, he felt very sad.
Time wasted is the time lost.
Tired by walking, he called a cab.
I saw a plant laden with flowers.