Participles exercise
Hi, today I'm going to write some sentences using participles.
1. A BURNING child dreads life.
2. He was wearing TORN shirt.
3. SEEING the wicked man, the boy ran into the house.
4. BEING occuped by work, he couldn't meet us.
5. IRRITATED by her behaviour, he walked out.
6. It was BREAKING in the storm.
7. He lived alone, FORGOTTEN by everybody.
8. I love the noise of FALLING rain.
9. The house looked ABANDONED.
10. He was very INTERESTED in the program.
11. She is a very INTERESTING writer.
12. He is a well READING person.
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Participles exercise
Hi, today I'm going to write some sentences using participles.
1. A BURNED child dreads life.
2. He was wearing a TORN shirt.
3. SEEING the wicked man, the boy ran into the house.
4. BEING occuped by work, he couldn't meet us.
5. IRRITATED by her behaviour, he walked out.
6. It was BREAKING in the storm.
7. He lived alone, FORGOTTEN by everybody.
8. I love the noise of FALLING rain.
9. The house looked ABANDONED.
10. He was very INTERESTED in the program.
11. She is a very INTERESTING writer.
12. He is a well READING person.
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#4 --- Being occupied WITH work
#6 --- I don't understand the use of the work "breaking" in that sentence
#12 ---- He is a well READ person.....meaning intelligent, someone that has taken the time to educate themselves.
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Very good man, but a "burning" child?? I don't understand......you mean a child that is on fire?
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These are all good except for two of them. Number one is a bit morbid and number 12 the phrase is "a well READ person." It's past-tense.
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