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 THE PARTICIPLE - English_for_Finance_and_Banking - Studbook

English_for_Finance_and_Banking

THE PARTICIPLE

 

Form

Transitive verbs

Intransitive verbs

Active voice

Passive voice

Active voice

Participle I (Present Participle)

writing

being written

going

Participle II (Past Participle)

 

written

gone

Perfect participle

having written

having been written

having gone

Seeing that I was late I hurried.

Be careful while crossing the street.

Being left alone I went on with my work.

She tried to calm the crying child.

Not knowing what to say he kept silent.

Participle I (Active and Passive) denotes an action simultaneous with the action expressed by the finite verb.

Having written the letter he went to post it.

Having finished their classes  the students went home.

Perfect Participle (Active and Passive) denotes an action prior to that of the finite verb.

Being asked for her opinion she blushed.

Having been shown the wrong direction he lost his way.

Perfect and Non-Perfect Participle (Passive) denotes a passive action.

 

 

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