The present participle of a verb (the -ing word) also functions as a noun (called a gerund) and an adjective. Examples:
verb: We're dancing in the contest on Friday.
noun: Dancing keeps me in good shape.
adjective: We'll need new dancing shoes for the contest.
The past participle of a verb also functions as an adjective. Examples:
verb: The stream flooded the road in the storm.
adjective: Don't attempt to drive the flooded road.
The: article campers: noun (subject) were: verb drenched: verb (past participle) by: preposition the: article rainstorm: noun (object)
No, the word spoken is not a noun. The word 'spoken' is a past participle, past tense the verb to speak. The past participle of the verb also functions as an adjective (the spoken word).The noun forms of the verb to speak are speaker and the gerund, speaking.A related noun form is speech.
It is neither. The word going is the present participle of the verb to go. It can be a verb, a noun, or more rarely an adjective.
Whispered is the past participle of the verb to whisper.
"Extent" is a noun, not a verb, and therefore does not have any past participle. The corresponding verb, "extend" has "extended" as its past participle.
Training is a noun and a verb. Noun: e.g. activity of acquiring skills. Verb: present participle of the verb 'train'.
The believer is a noun; the participle forms of the verb to believe are believing and believed.
The: article campers: noun (subject) were: verb drenched: verb (past participle) by: preposition the: article rainstorm: noun (object)
The word 'devastating' is the present participle, present tense of the verb to devastate. The present participle of the verb is also a gerund, a verb form that can function as a noun. The present participle of the verb also functions as an adjective.The noun form of the verb to devastate is devastation.
The word embarrassing is the present participle of the verb 'to embarrass'. The present participle is also a gerund (verbal noun) and an adjective. The noun form for the verb embarrass is embarrassment.
No, the word spoken is not a noun. The word 'spoken' is a past participle, past tense the verb to speak. The past participle of the verb also functions as an adjective (the spoken word).The noun forms of the verb to speak are speaker and the gerund, speaking.A related noun form is speech.
The adjective forms of the verb 'to televise' are the present participle, televising, and the past participle, televised.The noun forms of the verb 'to televise' are televisionand the gerund (present participle), televising.
The word 'stemming' is a verb, the present participle of the verb to 'stem'.The present participle of a verb functions as a gerund, a verbal noun.The present participle of a verb also functions as an adjective.
No, it is not a noun. It is the past participle of the verb "to throw" and can be an adjective.
Yes, the word 'shining' is a gerund, a verbal noun; the present participle of the verb to shine. The present participle of the verb is also an adjective.
Yes, suffering is the present participle of the verb to suffer. A present participle verb (an -ing word) is also and adjective and a verbal noun (a gerund).
The word 'excited' is the past participle, past tense of the verb 'to excite'. The abstract noun forms are the present participle of the verb 'exciting' is also a gerund (verbal noun), and excitement.The present participle and the past participle of the verb are also adjectives; for example, an exciting movie, or an excited child.