Question

They were busy. They had no time to see us. using participle​

Answer 1

Answer:

Being busy, they had no time to see us.

Explanation:

Present participle is a form of verb that is formed by using –ing with the first form of the verb. For example by adding –ing to eat we can make ‘eating’. Present participles can be used in continuous tenses, as adjectives, or as non-finite verbs.

Answer 2

Answer:

They were busy. They had no time to see us. using participle

• Being busy, they had no time to see us.

Explanation:

• Participles are forms of verbs which partake of the nature of both an adjective and a verb.
• They are of two classes: a) Present b) past or perfect participle.
• Present Participles express an action going on, and not completed, and are formed by adding '-ing' to the verb.
• Past Participles express an action complete, and are formed by adding ed, d, t, en, or n to the verb: cleared, learnt.
• 'Being busy, they had no time to see us.' has been written in present participle.