When using participles, it is important to keep in mind a few things that will help you avoid mistakes and make your speech more accurate.
First, you need to pay close attention to how past participles are formed. Regular verbs are simple - they usually end in -ed - but irregular verbs may not have the forms you expect. For example, the verb “go” is “gone”, not “goed”. You need to memorize the irregular forms because without it, it will be difficult to construct sentences correctly.
Also, when using participles, it is important not to confuse them with gerunds (verbs with -ing, which fulfill the role of a noun). For example, “I like swimming” is not a participle, but a gerund. It is important to remember that a gerund is a noun, while a participle is a verb form that can function as an adjective or part of a compound tense.
Remember that a participle can be part of a sentence, but it is important that it does not stand without context. For example, in the sentence “Walking to the store, I saw a cat,” you must be careful not to create confusion that makes it unclear who is walking where. Sometimes such constructions can be difficult to understand.
So when working with participles, the most important thing is practice and attention to detail. The more you use them in speech, the easier it will be to understand all the subtleties!