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The present participle of the verb to water is watering. The present participle of the verb also functions as an adjective and a gerund (a verbal noun).
The past participle of the verb to water is watered. The past participle of the verb also functions as an adjective.
Example:
Mom is watering her garden. (verb)
The girl dabbed at her watering eyes. (adjective)
That apparatus is used for watering the field. (noun, object of the preposition 'for')
Mom watered her garden every morning. (verb)
The watered flowers thrived under her care. (adjective)
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A participle that ends in ing. and functions as a noun.?
Some examples of present participles functioning as gerunds (verbal nouns) are:actingBowlingcatchingdancingeatingfishinggardeninghelpingignoringjokingknowinglaughingmeetingnoticingorganizingpushingquestioningrulingstandingtrustingundoingvacationingwalkingyellingzipping
Do all gerunds and participles end in -ing?
all gerund end in -ing and some participle end in -ing
What are participles that describe white?
whitened
What is the participle or participial phrase in the sentence the tea leaves should be placed in boiling water?
Participles have three functions in sentences. They can be components of multipart verbs, or they can function as adjectives or as nouns.In the sentence "The tea leaves should be placed in boiling water."Boiling would be the particple.boiling
Which sentence is always true?
A gerund is a verb form ending in -ing.All gerunds and some participles end in -ing.
What are some participles for heat?
The present participle is heating. The past participle is heated.
What are two types of participles?
Present and past are the only types of participles in English.
What are three participles about Jews during the holocaust?
as per i know Jews did not had any specific participles..
Is an adjective a participle?
No, all adjectives are not participles. Some participles can be used as adjectives (but not always). Examples: Closed doors (closed is the past participle of the verb to close) Slithering snakes (slithering is the present participle of to slither)
What is the participles of bought?
bring
Is exited a participles?
only on tuesday
What is the past participles of have?
The past participle is had.
What is the past participles of swore?
Sworn
What are participles that describe white?
whitened
What are the participles of art?
the one arts
What is the past participles of sank?
SUNK
What is the past participles of leap?
It is leapt.
