4A U4A - Reduced Time Clauses | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 18 Public

Multiple choice, choose the correct answer to complete the sentence.

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While ___ work, I saw an old friend of mine.

walking home from

walking home work

walked home from

I walking home from

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Before ___, I brushed my teeth.

I leaving my house

left my house

leaving my house

my house leaving

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I feel asleep ___ TV.

during I was watching

while watched

while I watch

while watching

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While ___ about adverb clauses, a mild earthquake shook the classroom.

lectured

lecturing

the teacher lecturing

the teacher was lecturing

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___, a dog chased us down the street.

While running

We were running while

While running we were

While we were running

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Peter went back to school ___ the phone.

after John had called him on

after John had called him

John had called him on

after John calling him on

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___ yesterday, we saw many deer.

Hiking through the woods we

During hiking through the woods

While we hiking through the woods

Hiking through the woods

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___ the necessary qualifications, she was not hired for a job.

While she lacks

Lacking

Lacked

She lacks

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Unable to run the entire 42 kilometers, she decided to drop out of the race, ___ her a heat stroke.

having almost given

the fatigue from the intense heat having almost given

the fatigue from the intense heat almost gave

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___ the age of 21, she was able to gamble in Las Vegas.

Upon reaching

Reached

As reaching

When reached

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___, Martha was watching her favorite TV program.

Penchart was talking to his friend while

While Penchart talking to his friend

While Penchart was talking to his friend

While Penchart was talked to his friend

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Before ___ visit my brother and his family, I will need to finish all of my business dealings with my clients.

leaving for North Dakota

left for North Dakota to

I leaving for North Dakota to

leaving for North Dakota to

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___ , the student won a $10 million lottery.

While she working on the computer

While worked on the computer

While working on the computer

Working on the computer while she

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Kelly always watches TV after ___ her homework.

she finished

finishing

finished

she finish

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___ his laser pointer to point to an example on the board, the teacher carefully explained the meaning of "animal" idioms.

Using

While he using

Used

While he was used

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___ to buy a car, she took the bus every morning to work.

Be unable

Because she unable

Because she were unable

Being unable

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