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NON - FINITE VERB ( A verb which does not move according to the subject.), How to use non- finite verb in a sentence?, what is the gerund verb?, what is the present participle verb?, what are types of non - finite verbs?, what is the perfect participle verb?, what is the past participle verb?,.

NON - finite verb,

Verb which does not affect itself with the number of subject or persons, is called Non - finite verb.

NON - finite verb has been divided into five parts.
They are, 
1. Infinitive verb,
2.Gerund verb, 
3. present participle verb, 
4. Past participle verb, 
5. Perfect participle verb, 

Let's discuss infinitive verb, 
1. INFINITIVE VERB, 
Infinitive verb is a verb which doesn't not affect with number of subject or persons, is called infinitive verb. 
It can be identify easily, if first form of verb added after "To" that kind of verb is called infinitive verb. 

Infinitive verb is always followed by this format. 


TO + FIRST FORM OF VERB. 
Ex:- She has to work with me. 
Ex:- I am going to call him. 
Ex:- They are trying to catch me. 

Note:- after to first form of verb is always used, if not than sentence is counted wrong. 

These verbs are always followed by infinitive verb. 
Ask, choose, expect, need, prepare, promise, threatened, want, wish, would like, like, dare and etc. 
But some verbs use first form of verb without "To" and these types of verbs is called BARE INFINITIVE. 
They are, 
Will, shall, should, must, can, would, could, might may, need, dare, etc. 
Ex:- She will dance on the stage. 
Ex:- you should study daily. 
Ex:- He must answer all the questions. 
Ex:- I can teach you. 


2. GERUND VERB, 
Gerund verb is a part of verb which works as Noun. 
VERB + ING

Gerund verb can either work as a subject or as a object, 
Ex:- Smoking is injurious to health more over it causes cancer. 
Ex:- Swimming is good for health. 
Ex:- Cramming is a very bad habit. 
Ex:- She loves painting. 

But some verbs are always placed a gerund verb after them. 
They are, 
Stop, start, avoid, admit, appreciate, anticipate, can not bear, can not help, can not see, consider, continue delay, deny, discuss, dislike, enjoy, keep, mind, tolerate, quit, and etc

Ex:- She quit smoking. 
Ex:- She dislikes watching movie. 
Ex:- They admitted committing crime. 
Ex:- She denied being here. 
Ex:- I enjoy watching cricket. 


3. PRESENT PARTICIPLE VERB, 
present participle verb is part of verb but it works as an Adjective. 

An Adjective comes to modify the meaning of Noun. 
Format which is used to use present participle verb. 

FIRST FORM OF VERB + ING + NOUN
Ex:- I was looking at the running water. 
In this example Running is an Adjective and water is Noun. 

Ex :-Missing child has been found. 
In this example Missing is an Adjective and child is a Noun. 
Ex:- cold War between India and China has become a breaking news. 
In this example breaking is an Adjective and news is a Noun. 

4.  PAST PARTICIPLE VERB, 
Past participle is verb which is also worked as an Adjective. 
To identify past participle verb, 
Third form of verb is known as a  past participle verb. 
And format should be used, 
THIRD FORM OF VERB + NOUN, 

Ex :- A burnt men were admitted to hospital. 
In this example burnt is an Adjective and men are Noun. 

Ex:- pain of a broken heart. 
In this example broken is an Adjective and heart is a Noun. 

Ex:- A stolen bag has been given to him. 
In this example stolen is an Adjective and bag is a Noun. 

5. PERFECT PARTICIPLE VERB, 
Basically use of HAVING + THIRD FORM OF VERB is called perfect participle verb. 
 
Ex:- Having written a letter, i posted it. 
Ex:- Having watched  a movie, she went to a bed. 
Ex:- Having taken a book, i delivered to her. 


That's all about Non - finite verb, 
I hope, you will share your views through comments. 😊😊😊



















Comments

  1. Aditya MishraAugust 10, 2020 at 2:36 PM

    Very nice and interesting sir JI and I will share also.

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  2. Anita mishraJuly 4, 2021 at 10:27 PM

    Sir, it's really easy to understand,,,☺️☺️

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