The present Participle use for
- Forming the progressive e.g : jim was sleeping
- MOdify noun as adjective e.g : Let sleeping the dog lie
- modifying a verb sentence in clause e.g: broadly speaking
The present participle in english has the same as the gerund, but the gerund act like as noun as rather than verb modifier
question and discusion
- Forming the progressive e.g : jim was sleeping
- MOdify noun as adjective e.g : Let sleeping the dog lie
- modifying a verb sentence in clause e.g: broadly speaking
The present participle in english has the same as the gerund, but the gerund act like as noun as rather than verb modifier
question and discusion
1. Wetfood is being eaten by dog right now.
Discussion:
In this case, the use of present participle is limited to being (be + ing).
2. I will have been working for 8 hours before my manager comes to my office.
Discussion:
The use of present participle in this tense is used to express activities or events that have occurred for a certain duration.
