Share Clauses Revision C1
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1. The lady shopped. Extend the sentence and add a present participle clause.
Being rich, the tall lady shopped at the mall and spent one million dollars!
2. The ghost howled. Extend the sentence and add a time clause with “while”
The spooky ghost in the haunted house howled while we stood there frozen.
1. The light shone. Extend the sentence and add a passive participle clause.
Bathed in moonlight, the light shone through the window and illuminated the empty room.
2. The ball bounced. Extend the sentence and add a result clause with “so … that”.
The bright red beach ball bounced so high on the sand that we stopped playing volleyball to watch it.
3. The dog barked. Extend the sentence and add a defining relative clause.
The black and white spotted dog barked at the mailman who was delivering our mail.
4. The cardinal sang. Extend the sentence and add a non-defining relative clause.
The bright red cardinal, which is common in this area, sang loudly outside my window at five in the morning.
5. The bell will ring. Extend the sentence and add a time clause with “when”.
The bell at the top of the church tower will ring loudly when the clock strikes midnight.
6. The cat meowed. Extend the sentence and add a noun clause.
The spotted tiger cat named Boots meowed because she knew that the dog was chasing her outside.
7. The gorilla growled. Extend the sentence and add a reason clause with “since”.
The gigantic furry brown gorilla growled since the child who was teasing him would not stop.
8. The teacher taught. Extend the sentence and add an emphatic structure with inversion.
Not only did the third-grade teacher at PMONTS teach us multiplication last week, but she also made it enjoyable.
9. The boy laughed. Extend the sentence and add a concession clause with “in spite”.
The tall boy with the green shirt laughed at the funny joke in spite of the fact that he knew it was inappropriate.
10. The boy laughed. Extend the sentence and add an adverbial clause of manner.
The tall boy with the green shirt laughed as if he had never heard anything so funny before.
11. The light shone. Extend the sentence and add a concession clause with “nevertheless”.
The light shone brightly enough to guide us through the dark hallway, nevertheless we hesitated.
12. The ball bounced. Extend the sentence and add a time clause with “after”.
The bright red beach ball bounced across the sand after we had finished playing volleyball.
13. The dog barked . Extend the sentence and add a noun clause.
What startled me most that evening was that the black and white spotted dog barked.
14. The bird sang. Extend the sentence and add an emphatic structure with inversion.
Rarely did the bright red cardinal sing so loudly outside my window at five in the morning.
