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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Determine whether each participle is past or present. The poorly pitched tent fell over. a. Present b. Past

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

what do you think? @karen1995

OpenStudy (anonymous):

b

OpenStudy (a1234):

B. Past participles end in -ed, and present participles end in -ing.

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

@a1234 Are you talking about PAST PARTICIPLES, or past tense?

OpenStudy (a1234):

Past participles are the subject of the question. The concept of past and present tenses also applies to participles.

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

then it is B - past

OpenStudy (a1234):

For example: Past participle: The tied rope fell apart. Present participle: To find the child hiding is a surprise.

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