A participle is a verbal ending in -ing (present) or -ed, -en, -d, -t, -n, or -ne (past) that functions as an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun.
A present participle is the -ing form of a verb when it is used as an adjective. Note : a present participle is different from a gerund, which is the -ing form of a verb when it is used as a noun.
Sometimes occurs doubling in a consonant at the end of the verb. An example in a consonant doubling:
- run+ing —> running
- swim+ing —> swimming
The present participle is one of five owned by the verb verb form , both regular and irregular verb .
A verb form :
Function present participle In general, participle can serve as verb or verbal.
The present participle as a verb
As a verb , the present participle as a component used with verbs from multiple auxiliary verb aux + the present participle to form progressive / continuous and perfect continous tense .The present participle also used in the passive voice of continuous tense , both present and past .The form of the passive in the perfect one continuous should be avoided because of complicated.
Example present participle as verb
The present participle as a verbal
As verbal , participle serves as adjectively. .As an adjective , verbal these serve modify / explain noun .There is a form verb + ing another that serves as noun , that is a gerund .Although equally shaped verb + ing , but the use of they are really different . The use of the present participle as adjectively can be seen on the noun phrase and reduced adjective clause (active voice).
The present participle at reduced adjective clause
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