The Participle Flashcards
1
Q
The Participle can be formed by adding ‘ing’ to the present tense, an Auxiliary or Helping Verb must precede it.
A
The Past Participle is used with an Auxiliary or Helping Verb.
2
Q
What are the rules to form the Present Particle?
A
- By adding ‘ing’ to some verbs.
- By dropping the ‘e’ and add ‘ing’.
- If a vowel comes before the last letter of the root word, double the last letter and add ‘ing’.
- If a double vowel comes before the last letter, add ‘ing’.
3
Q
What are the rules to form the Past Particle?
A
The past participle which is used with a helping verb.
Note: If there are no auxiliary verb, the Past Tense is used.