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3 years ago

In which sentence is the word in bold a participle?

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adell [148]3 years ago

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Answer: A. Be careful not to wake the sleeping baby.

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Snowcat [4.5K]3 years ago

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<u>Answer:</u>

The answer is option ‘A’. The sentence 'be careful not to wake the sleeping baby' has a participle in it.

<u>Explanation:</u>

In the participle phrase 'sleeping baby’, 'sleeping' is the participle formed from the verb ‘sleep’ and acting as an adjective describing the baby. A participle is a word formed from a verb and acts as an adjective.

There are three kinds of participle:

Present participle formed by adding –ing to the verb. For example, the laughing girl , smiling child, etc,

Past participle is formed by adding –ed , -en , -d , -t or -n. It is third form of the verb. For example, colored castle, Sunken face, etc,

Perfect participles are formed by joining ‘having’ with ‘past participle’. For example, having said , having stated, etc,

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