Question

Which word in this sentence is a participle?

Call a plumber about that dripping faucet, please.

Answer 1

dripping

Answer 2

Do you know what a participle is?

Answer 3

not reaaly

Answer 4

Okay... A participle is a word formed from a verb (e.g., going, gone, being, been ) and used as an adjective (e.g., working woman, burned toast ) or a noun (e.g., good breeding ). In English, participles are also used to make compound verb forms (e.g., is going, has been ).

Answer 5

"dripping" is correct. :)

Answer 6

thanks!

Answer 7

your welcome.... :)