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5B GRAMMAR: participle clauses (Noughts and cros ...

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    Make a suitable participle clause for each sentence using the word or phrase given.
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  • (apple) … , my tooth came out.
    Biting into the apple, …
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  • (each other) The children ran inside, …
    … laughing and joking with each other.
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  • (fifty years) … , Helen retired.
    Having led the business for fifty years, …
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  • (snow) … , the village is popular among young and old alike in winter.
    Covered in snow, …
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  • (school) … , he nevertheless went on to become a household name.
    Having left school at fifteen, …
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  • (excitement) The football crowd suddenly roared, …
    … lifting their arms and waving with excitement.
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  • (1592) … , thermometers are now widely used in many areas.
    Invented in 1592, …
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  • (project experience) I consider myself an excellent candidate, …
    … having had five years of successful project experience.
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  • (quality chocolate) … , this is one cake you must try.
    Made using 500 grams of top quality chocolate, …
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  • (dawn) … , we had everything completed by midday.
    Having been up since dawn, …
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  • (overjoyed) … , I jumped up and down.
    Feeling absolutely overjoyed, …
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  • (Australia) … , they went back for a visit every year.
    Having left Australia some years ago, …
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  • (experts) … , the strategy takes only a few minutes each day.
    Recommended by experts, …
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  • (situation) … , we propose the following solution.
    Having considered the situation carefully, …
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  • (lift) … , I started to panic!
    Stuck in the lift, …
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  • (bang) The machine came to a sudden halt, …
    … having made a loud bang.
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