English
Maharashtra State BoardSSC (English Medium) 10th Standard

Pick Out the Present Participle from the Sentence: I Don’T like Frightening Stories.

Advertisements
Advertisements

Question

Pick out the present participle from the sentence:
 I don’t like frightening stories.

One Word/Term Answer
Advertisements

Solution

frightening.

shaalaa.com
Parts of Speech - Verb
  Is there an error in this question or solution?
2018-2019 (July) Set 1

APPEARS IN

RELATED QUESTIONS

Pick out the infinitive from the given sentence.
The man revived and asked for something to drink.


Find the sentence in the lesson that have the phrasal verbs given below. Match them with their meaning.

get along with - give an assignment (home work) to a person authority (the teacher)


Find the sentence in the lesson that have the phrasal verbs given below. Match them with their meaning.

calm down - compensate


Now fill in the blanks in the sentences given below by combining the verb given in brackets with one of the words from the box as appropriate.

over

by

through

out

up

down

  1. The Army attempted unsuccessfully to ______ the government. (throw)
  2. Scientists are on the brink of a major ______ in cancer research. (break)
  3. The State Government plans to build a ______ for Bhubaneswar to speed up traffic on the main highway. (pass)
  4. Gautama’s ______ on life changed when he realised that the world is full of sorrow. (look)
  5. Rakesh seemed unusually ______ after the game. (cast)

Say whether the Verbs underlined in the sentence are finite (limited by the number or person of the subject) or non-finite (not governed by the subject, number or person).

“Forgive me.”


Say whether the words underlined are infinitives/participles or gerunds.

Listening and speaking sharpen your language skills.


Pick out the infinitives/gerunds/participles from the following sentence and state what one is.

Playing sitar is Arjun’s hobby.


Pick out the gerund from the given sentence.

The students avoided doing the math assignment because the teacher was not well.


You ______ keep your promise.


The school ______ (is) organize an educational tour to Kashmir in the summer break.


Share
Notifications

Englishहिंदीमराठी


      Forgot password?
Use app×