Present Participle
Present participles are adjectives formed from
verbs.
They end "ing".
Examples:
 running
water, flourishing business, discouraging glance
Interactive example:
| The
guides glowing face
beamed at the melting
ice.
[show me the present participle] |
Present participles should not be confused with gerunds,
which are nouns formed from verbs. Gerunds also
end "ing".
See also:
Glossary of grammatical terms
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