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Reduction of Adverb Clauses Quiz

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After my friend went shopping at Plaza Mazari in Reforma, she went to my house for dinner.

After shopping at Plaza Mazari in Reforma, she went to my house for dinner.

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When the movie started, most spectators turned their cell phones off.

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Because the students were unprepared for their exam, they asked their professor for a delay.

Being unprepared for their exam, they asked their professor for a delay.

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Before I left on my vacation, I took my pets to my neighbor who will look after them.

Before leaving on my vacation, I took my pets to my neighbor who will look after them.

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Since he left his house, Tom has not talked to his parents for more than 6 months.

Since leaving his house, Tom has not talked to his parents for more than 6 months.

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While we were camping in the Gran Canyon, my other friends spent the night in Las Vegas.

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After taking the 100 question multiple-choice exam, the professor let the student leave the class early.

After the students had taken the 100 question multiple-choice exam, the professor let the student leave the class early.

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Before they starting the game, the players listened to the national anthem and saluted the flag.

Before they started the game, the players listened to the national anthem and saluted the flag.

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While everyone was watched the television, I was grilling the steaks.

While everyone was watching television, I was grilling the steaks.

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When backed into the driveway, I saw a large brown bear by my front door.

Upon / On backing into the driveway, I saw a large brown bear by my front door.

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Having used group chat to share answers during the test, the professor decided to cancel the test scores.

Because most students used group chat to share answers during the test, the professor decided to cancel the test scores.

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Since completed her undergraduate studies, she now wants to be cast in a new movie.

Since completing her undergraduate studies, she now wants to be cast in a new movie.

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