Grammar Bahasa Inggris Present Participle
Grammar Bahasa Inggris Present Participle
Other examples :
We notice the teacher
He is standing at the corner
He is talking to Betty
* we notice the teacher standing at the corner talking to Betty.
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We are looking at a man
The man is walking down the street
The man is singing
* we are looking at a man walking down the street singing
PERFECT PARTICIPLE
Perfect Participle digunakan untuk menandaskan bahwa
suatu kejadian segera diikuti oleh kejadian lain. Perfect
Participle terdiri dari 2 bentuk yakni :
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1. Aktive
Structure : Having + Past Participle (V3)
e.g. Having read the letter, she broke into tears.
(=Setelah membaca surat itu ia menangis tersedu-
sedu).
Having failed twice, she didn’t want to try again.
Having seen the police, the thief run away.
Having read the instruction, we decided to do our best.
Having known that he passed the examination, he felt
very happy.
# Untuk pola ini dapat dinyatakan dalam bentuk Past
Perfect Tense.
After she had read the letter, she broke into tears.
2. Passive
Structure : Having + been + Past Participle (V3)
e.g. Having been seen by the police, the thief run away.
(=Setelah dilihat oleh polisi, pencuri itu melarikan diri)
Having been bitten twice, the postman refused to
deliver our letters unless we chained the dog.
Having been dismissed fron his job, he decided to do
private business.
Having been warned about the robbery, she left the
jewels at home.
Having been explained several times, he finally
understood the case.