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The participles - revision. two types of participles:. present participle. past participle. infinitive + ing. infinitive + ed or irregular form (3rd form of verb). receiving. bought. controlled. normal tense usage:. present participle. past participle. progressive forms.
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two types of participles: present participle • past participle infinitive + ing infinitive + ed or irregular form (3rd form of verb) receiving bought controlled
normal tense usage: present participle • past participle progressive forms present perfect He was was washing the car. He has washed the car. past perfect He had washed the car. passive The car is washed.
special usage of participles present participle ACTIVE • past participle PASSIVE a ________ alarm clock a beeping alarm clock a ______ tissue a used tissue the alarm clock beeps the tissue is used ACTIVE PASSIVE adjective adjective
special usage of participles present participle ACTIVE • past participle PASSIVE The stamps which are collected by the boy are nice. The stamps collected by the boy are nice. The boy who collects stamps is here. The boy collecting stamps is here. The boy collects stamps. The stamps are collected. ACTIVE PASSIVE relative clause relative clause
special usage of participles present participle ACTIVE • past participle PASSIVE After they had been beaten by Dormund on the 14th matchday, the FCA smashed Bayern Munich 3:0 on the 15th. Beaten by Dortmund on the 14th matchday, the FCA smashed Bayern Munich 3:0 on the 15th. When he watches TV he always stays in bed. WatchingTVhe always stays in bed. ACTIVE PASSIVE clause of time clause of time
special usage of participles present participle ACTIVE • past participle PASSIVE Because he was asked to dance by so many girls, his girlfriend got jealous. Askedto dance by so many girls, his girlfriend got jealous. Because he knows so much about cars he can work for BMW. Knowingso much about cars he can work for BMW. ACTIVE PASSIVE clause of reason clause of reason
YOUR TURN NOW Shorten the sentences by using participles! 1. As we meet every Saturday we needn‘t talk about it now. 2. I prefer animals that look for their food themselves. 3. As he was surprised by all the traffic, it took him hours to get to the conference. 4. After she had recognised the man in the street she immediately called the police. 5. When we opened the windows we heard a girl that cried. 6. They ate the beans in the tin which was opened by the man.