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Join the sentences. Use participle clauses. I had forgotten to set my alarm clock. I woke up late the morning of the interview.
Having forgotten to set my alarm clock, I woke up late.......
Join the sentences. Use participle clauses. I threw back the bedcovers. I rushed downstairs to the kitchen.
Throwing back the bedcovers, I rushed downstairs.....
Join the sentences. Use participle clauses. I made some coffee. Then I went back upstairs to have a shower and get dressed.
Having made some coffee, I went back upstairs......
Join the sentences. Use participle clauses. I changed my clothes quickly. I rushed to the station to catch the train.
Having changed my clothes quickly, I rushed to the station.....
Join the sentences. Use participle clauses. I reached the train station. I saw my train pulling away from the platform. (ON)
On reaching the train station, I saw the train..........
Join the sentences. Use participle clauses. I read the message. I laughed out loud with relief.
Reading the message, I laughed out loud.....
Join the sentences. Use participle clauses. I bought myself some breakfast at the station. Then I sat down to plan how to get to the interview on time the following day. (AFTER)
After buying myself some breakfast at the station, I sat down to plan.......
Use participle clauses. A boy who was camping with me, fell out of a tree and broke his leg.
A boy camping with me, fell out of a tree......
Use participle clauses. Students who wish to enter for the exam should give their names to the office today.
Students wishing to enter the exam should...............
Use participle clauses. Who is that woman who is sitting next to your brother?
Who is that woman sitting next to your brother?
Use participle clauses. They walked by the river and they came upon a small hut.
Walking by the river, they came upon......
Use participle clauses. Since we were so tired, we went straight to bed.
Being so tired, we went straight to bed.
Use participle clauses. Once she had done her homework, she headed home.
Having done her homework, she headed home.
She dived into the pool and started to swim. After ………………………….., she started to swim. DIVING
After diving into the pool.......
First we went to the zoo and then we had a nice lunch. Before ………………………….., we went to the zoo. HAVING
Before having a nice lunch, we went to the zoo.
