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Apr 30, 2021 · show (third-person singular shows) simple present showing present participle showed or shew, simple past shown or (rare) showed past participle My source are poor but popular. It includes show page on English wikitionaire and the ugly but well known in France anglaisfacile.com which has a page on irregular verbs .
auxiliary verbs - Past participle vs being+past participle - English ...
Oct 9, 2016 · @yubrajsharma did my answer show you how 'being+past participle' is constructed? Did my answer help you to understand what "beaten by snow, he died" actually means? And the reason why it is an odd, and weird sentence? The same can be said for "Being taken to the hospital, he survived". The structure is confusing, because the meaning is ...
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Jun 19, 2020 · usage of 'having been + past participle' 1. To be past participle. 1. that + past participle usage. 0.
present tense - is + past participle vs is + to be +past participle ...
Jul 6, 2015 · When I have to use is + past participle and is + to be +past participle. The water is poured. The water is to be poured. Please help to differentiate.
passive voice - Being+past participle as a gerund - English …
I've read that "being+past participle" is used in participle. But I'm confused to have found the following sentences written in one of my grammar book (This book isn't available in internet) as gerunds. These sentences are: He is afraid of being hated. I remember being taken to Delhi as a small boy. Being frightened wouldn't solve any problems.
grammaticality - Passive voice without "to be"? Or use past …
Oct 12, 2022 · This isn't "the passive voice". But it is a past/passive participle. There are two participle forms: the present (eg eating) and past (eaten). The past participle has a passive sense, and so the passive voice uses the past participle. A noun can be modified by a participle. This might be a present/active participle:
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Mar 30, 2014 · If + past participle. Ask Question Asked 10 years, 11 months ago. Modified 10 years, 10 months ago.
"having + past participle" vs gerund? - English Language Learners …
This answer (Having+past participle as a gerund) seems to ask the same question, but it doesn't seem to address the difference between having + past participle, versus using a gerund. This answer (When can I use "having + past participle"?) asks the same question, but the answer doesn't clarify when to use one vs the other.
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Feb 27, 2024 · @DjinTonic As regards the verb "to show" - "showed" is the past tense, and "shown" the past participle. With "show-up" a less formal verb, I would make the same distinction - saying "they have shown-up at last", or "they have been shown-up by their opponents", and I think most British speakers would agree. Though that may not be the case in the US.
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Past participle verbs postmodifying nouns are non-finite clauses, not adjectives, not predicatives. So in your first example "gained" is a past-participial clause postmodifying "experience". Past-participial modifiers are 'bare' passives as evident from the admissibility of a by phrase in complement function. Semantically they are similar to ...