Participle

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The Participle

by Santana Guth

Participle

Partizip

is used to shorten or connect sentences.

why do we use the participle ?
One word replaces several.
texts seem more professional
Paticiple forms

-ing form

3rd verbform

There are

3 Types

of participles

paticiple

Present

Past

Perfect

however, they aren`t used in the corresponding tense!
How to build?

present

past

perfect

present

Infinitiv + -ing

(like present progressive)

run

running

example:

Did they see the girl who run over?

participatory sentence
Imortant:
(less interesting)
main question
both parts of the sentence must have the same subject
Did they see the girl running over?

verbs of sensory perception:
(Sinneswahrnehmungen)

in the main question
to see,to watch,to smell...

verbs of motion:
or

to sit,to walk,to lay...

When to use?

participatory sentence
present

Infinitiv + -ing

(like present progressive)

run

running

example:

Did they see the girl who run over?

participatory sentence
Imortant:
(less interesting)
main question
both parts of the sentence must have the same subject
Did they see the girl running over?

past

3rd verbform

(third gap in our books)
save

saved

example:

Lilly was saved by the doctor. She was happy.

participatory sentence
(less interesting)
main sentence

Saved by the doctor, Lilly was happy.

to connect passiv sentenses

When to use?

past

3rd verbform

(third gap in our books)
save

saved

example:

Lilly was saved by the doctor. She was happy.

participatory sentence
(less interesting)
main sentence

Saved by the doctor, Lilly was happy.

past

(a mix of present and past)

buy

having bought

example:

participatory sentence
(less interesting)
main sentence

Having bought a car, they drove to Kusel

having + 3rd verbform

They bought a car and drove to Kusel

Action ongoing or completed
When to use?

perfect

having + 3rd verbform

(a mix of present and past)
buy

having bought

example:

They bought a car and drove to kusel

participatory sentence
(less interesting)
main sentence

Having bought a car, thay drove to Kusel

How to build?

present

past

perfect

Infinitiv + -ing

run

running

example:

Did they see the girl who run over?

participatory sentence
Imortant:
(less interesting)
main question
both parts of the sentence must have the same subject
Did they see the girl running over?

verbs of sensory perception:
(Sinneswahrnehmungen)

in the main question
to see,to watch,to smell...

verbs of motion:
or

to sit,to walk,to lay...

participatory sentence
When to use?

3rd verbform

save

saved

example:

Lilly was saved by the doctor. She was happy.

participatory sentence
(less interesting)
main sentence

Saved by the doctor, Lilly was happy.

buy

having bought

example:

participatory sentence
(less interesting)
main sentence

Having bought a car, they drove to germany

having + 3rd verbform

They bought a car and drove to germany

When to use?

Action ongoing or completed
When to use?

to connect passiv sentenses