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BE CAREFUL OF PRESENT PARTICIPLES

BE CAREFUL OF PRESENT PARTICIPLES. - Skill 4 -. Present participle . Present Participle is the - ing form of the verb . Talking Playing Fixing Looking Standing. Present participle .

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BE CAREFUL OF PRESENT PARTICIPLES

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  1. BE CAREFUL OF PRESENT PARTICIPLES - Skill 4 -

  2. Present participle Present Participle is the -ingform of the verb. • Talking • Playing • Fixing • Looking • Standing

  3. Present participle The Present Participle can cause confusion because it can be either a part of the verb or an adjective.

  4. Using it as a part of the verb It is part of a verb when it is preceded by some form of the verb be. Example: The man is talking to his friends. VERB

  5. Using it as an adjective A present participle is an adjective when it is not accompanied by some form of the verb be. Example: The man talking to his friend has a beard. ADJECTIVE VERB

  6. Example The child ______ playing in the yard is my son. • now • is • he • was now

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