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Participle Clauses

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    Participle Clauses
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  • After he had been told to do the dishes, John entered the kitchen with a frown.
    Having been told to do the dishes, John entered the kitchen with a frown.
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  • As I had been to England before, I knew where to find a good hotel.
    Having been to England before, I knew where to find a good hotel.
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  • She went to Bali because she needed some rest and relaxation.
    Needing some rest and relaxation, she went to Bali.
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  • Because they intended to buy a new house, they looked through the newspapers every day.
    Intending to buy a new house, they looked through the newspapers everyday.
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  • He had been previously married, so he had no interest in marrying again so soon.
    Having been previously married, he had no interest in marrying again so soon.
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  • She was talking to her friend and forgot everything around her.
    Talking to her friend, she forgot everything around her.
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  • They are vegetarians and don't eat meat.
    Being vegetarians, they don't eat meat.
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  • Since I didn't feel well I didn't go to the cinema.
    Not feeling well, I didn't go to the cinema.
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  • The prize money ______ in the lottery wasn't enough. (offer)
    offered
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  • _________ by his words, I decided to try it for myself. (inspire)
    Inspired
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  • _______ positive, I decided to wake up early and try to catch the sunrise. (feel) Feeling
    Feeling
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  • After her hair had been cut, it looked strange. ( past participle clause)
    Having been cut, her hair looked strange.
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  • While they were working on the science experiment, they made a significant discovery
    Working on the science experiment, they made a significant discovery.
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