Question

Identify the finite and non finite verbs

1. I am surprised at the response of the readers
2. Cheated by the shopkeeper,the customer became angry
3. They made me stand for almost three hours
4. Sending a child home is not a solution to the problem
5. Have you finished shouting,we can talk
6. Opening the window, suman looked down at the procession of people

Answer 1

The Answers are:-

1. Surprised -  Non-finite verb
2. Cheated - Non Finite Verb
3. stand- Finite Verb
4. Sending - Finite Verb
5. shouting - Finite Verb
6. Opening ,looked - Finite Verb

Finite verb:-A finite verb is controlled by the number of the subject. If the subject is singular, the verb is singular.

• A finite verb is controlled by the tense. It can be in the past, present or future tense.

Non-finite verb:- non-finite verb is not controlled by the number, person and tense of the subject.