Share UNIT 17 - participle clauses
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Since we watch the news every day, we know what's going on in the world.
Watching the news every day, we know what's going on in the world.
They are vegetarians and don't eat meat.
Being vegetarians, they don’t eat meat.
While she was tidying up her room, she found some old photos.
Tidying up her room, she found some old photos.
She has saved money for 10 years. Now, she is going to buy a house.
Having saved money for 10 years, she is going to buy a house.
He had lived there for such a long time that he didn't want to move to another town.
Having lived there for such a long time, he didn't want to move to another town.
She had prepared a meal, then she set the table.
Having prepared a meal, she set the table.
As they didn't have enough money they spent their holidays at home last year.
Not having enough money, they spent their holidays at home last year.
We switched off the lights before we went to bed.
Having switched off the lights, we went to bed.
We had worked in the garden all day and were sunburned in the evening.
Having worked in the garden all day, we were sunburned in the evening.
She walked home and met an old friend.
Walking home, she met an old friend.
Since I didn't feel well, I didn't go to the cinema.
Not feeling well, I didn’t go to the cinema.
We have written two tests today, so we are very exhausted.
Having written two tests today, we are very exhausted.
He did not want to call his client because he had bad news for him.
Having bad news for him, he did not want to call his client.
Pete still felt dizzy because he had bumped his head.
Having bumped his head, Pete still felt dizzy.
Because she felt sorry for the beggar, Susan offered to buy him a sandwich and a cup of tea.
Feeling sorry for the beggar, Susan offered to buy him a sandwich and a cup of tea.
