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Which term is used to describe a nonfinite verb form that has characteristics of both verbs and adjectives?
Which term is used to describe a nonfinite verb form that has characteristics of both verbs and adjectives?
- Infinitive
- Participle (correct)
- Verb
- Adjective
What is the origin of the term 'participle'?
What is the origin of the term 'participle'?
- English and French
- European and Indian
- Greek and Latin (correct)
- Sanskrit and Arabic
Which of the following is a characteristic of Greek and Latin participles?
Which of the following is a characteristic of Greek and Latin participles?
- Inflected for gender, number, and case
- Conjugated for tense and voice
- Can take prepositional and adverbial modifiers
- All of the above (correct)
In what way are participles used in English?
In what way are participles used in English?
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What is the definition of a participle?
What is the definition of a participle?
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