Present-participle Sentence Examples

present-participle

  • They were asked to use the present participle of the verb.

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  • Kay Harrington from Battersea Why have we lost the use of the present participle with the verbs ' to sit/stand '?

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  • All tenses of reflexive verbs except the imperative and present participle are formed by prefixing the pronoun which indicates the object to the verb, in the dative or genitive case (abbreviated) as the verb may require; but in the reflexive imperative and present participle the verb precedes the pronoun; e.g.

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