Biography in past participle verbs powerpoint
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Verbals: Participles
Can you find a word in each sentence below that looks like a verb but acts like an adjective?
- The washed car sparkled in the sun.
- The runners quickly ran from the charging bull.
- The graded essays sat on the teacher’s desk.
Verbals
- How can a verb not be a verb?
- A verbal is a verb that acts as a noun, an adjective, or an adverb.
Participles
Verb forms that act as adjectives.
Participles
- A participle is a verb form (verbal) that is used as an adjective.
- Participles can be past or present tense.
- Present participles end in –ing.
- Past participles usually consist of the plain form of the verb plus –d or –ed. Others are irregularly formed.
Tips & Examples
Tip: If you can take it out of the sentence and the sentence still makes sense, it is a participle.
Remember: You can part with participials.
EXAMPLES
- I found a walking stick in the woods.
- Waxedfloors can be dangerously slippe