Past participle and Present participle

Past participle

Past participle noun - A participle that expresses completed action.
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Present participle and past participle are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Present participle" with "Past participle", this phrases are similar.

Present participle

Present participle noun - A participle expressing present action; in English is formed by adding -ing.

Past participle and present participle are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Past participle" with "Present participle", this phrases are similar.
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