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Participle

A word formed from a verb (e.g. going, gone, being, been) and used as an adjective (e.g. working woman, burned toast) or a noun (e.g. good breeding).



In English, participles are also used to make compound verb forms (e.g. is going, has been)

Participle Phrase

A group of words consisting of a participle and the modifier an/or nouns, pronouns or noun phrases that function as the direct objects, indirect objects, or complements of the action or state expressed in the participle.

A pronoun must agree in...

Number with the noun to which it refers

Past Perfect Verb Tense

When two verbs express actions that both happened in the past, the verb that expresses the action that happened first uses the past perfect tense

Present Perfect Verb Tense

A verb that expresses an ongoing action that started in the past and is still occuring-uses the present perfect tense

Parallel Structure

In a list of two or more things, each item in the list must be the same part of speech and use the same grammatical structure.

Parallel Structure can include a list of ____, ____, ____, or ____.

Nouns, adjectives, propositional phrases, or verbs