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Participle clauses 2

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    Transform the sentence using a participle clause.
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  • As I stood in the hot, crowded room, I began to feel dizzy.
    Standing in the hot, crowded room, I began to feel dizzy.
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  • She was the nurse who was looking after the patients at the time.
    She was the nurse looking after the patients at the time.
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  • The house that was built by my grandfather was sold last year.
    The house built by my grandfather was sold last year.
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  • After I finished all my homework, I watched a movie.
    After finishing all my homework, I watched a movie. OR (After) Having finished all my homework, I watched a movie.
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  • Since Tony was afraid of needles, he wasn't looking forward to the injection.
    Being afraid of needles, Tony wasn't looking forward to the injection.
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  • Ali wasn't particularly nervous as she had performed the procedure many times before.
    Having performed the procedure many times before, Ali wasn't particularly nervous.
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  • I could hear the sound of the dentist drilling while I was sitting in the waiting room.
    Sitting in the waiting room, I could hear the sound of the dentist drilling.
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  • I found a nice restaurant in the area, and decided to ask Sam out.
    Having found a nice restaurant in the area, I decided to ask Sam out.
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  • If I were given the choice, I'd prefer to stay home.
    Given the choice, I'd prefer to stay home.
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  • Kathy was told to wait for half an hour, so she took out her phone.
    Told to wait for half an hour, Kathy took out her phone.
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