Tham khảo tài liệu 'turbocharge your gmat sentence correction guide part 5', ngoại ngữ, ngữ pháp tiếng anh phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | Sentence Correction Guide - Grammar Review 20 petition propose recommend request require resolve suggest urge vote Of these the following can ALSO take an infinitive X to Y construction advise ask beg order petition request require urge The infinitive group is to some degree distinguished by their being directed at a person rather than at a state of affairs. Participle There are several parts of the verb system which function as if they were different parts of speech in the case of a participle an adjective . In grammar the PARTICIPLE is the term for two verb forms the PRESENT PARTICIPLE the -ing participle and the PAST PARTICIPLE the -ed participle also ending in -d and -t . Both participles may be used like adjectives but only if the participle indicates some sort of permanent characteristic running water the missing link lost property . The PRESENT PARTICIPLE ends in -ing and is used in combination with the auxiliary be for the progressive continuous as in am driving has been talking etc. The PAST PARTICIPLE ends in -ed -d or -t for all regular verbs and many irregular verbs but many irregular verbs end in -en and -n as in stolen and known or with a change in the middle vowel as in sung . Present Participle The present participle ends in -ing. Like an adjective it may be used to form a predicate with the verb to be Her feelings for Bob were burgeoning quickly. She is stunning in that dress. Used as an adjective it holds the normal adjectival position 1999 - 2008 Manhattan Review Sentence Correction Guide - Grammar Review 21 Her burgeoning feelings for Bob surprised her. The stunning woman looked straight at me. Participles are commonly found in phrases alongside the main part of the sentence Burgeoning rapidly her feelings for Bob rose to an untenable level. If there is no appropriate noun the sentence becomes nonsensical. The falsely assigned participle is known as dangling or misrelated Wrong Burgeoning rapidly she was .
