Question

В каких функциях употреблено причастие 1 в приведенных ниже предложениях ?
1) The Houses of Parliament, standing on the left bank of the river Thames, are not very old buildings .
2) Being situated on the river Thames , London is also a large port.
3) All around London there are plagues marking houses where famous people lived.

Answer 1

1) The Houses of Parliament,  (стоящие) standing (ОПРЕДЕЛЕНИЕ) on the left bank of the river Thames, are not very old buildings . 

2) (расположенный) Being (ОПРЕДЕЛЕНИЕ) situated on the river Thames , London is also a large port. 
или
(находясь) Being (ОБСТОЯТЕЛЬСТВО) situated on the river Thames , London is also a large port. 

3) All around London there are plagues marking (ОПРЕДЕЛЕНИЕ) houses where famous people lived.