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Participle clauses and reduced clauses

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  • I gave a book, which was written by Hemingway, to Mary last week.
    I gave a book, written by Hemingway, to Mary last week.
  • The house, which was built by a local architect and artist, combines traditional materials with original design.
    The house, built by a local architect and artist, combines traditional materials with original design.
  • Robin got oil on his shirt while he was fixing his bike.
    Fixing his bike|While fixing his bike, he got oil on his shirt
  • The car, which was purchased in Seattle, was a vintage Mustang.
    The car purchased in Seattle was a vintage Mustang.
  • Because he didn’t have a girlfriend, he flirted with every woman he met.
    Not having a girlfriend, he flirted with every woman he met.
  • They were confused by the changing information, so they thought the plane was cancelled
    Confused by the changing information, they thought the plane was cancelled.
  • As she felt tired, Emma went to bed early.
    Feeling tired, Emma went to bed early
  • After the boss had explained the problem, he asked the employee to solve it.
    After explaining the problem/ Having explained the problem, he asked the employee to solve it
  • While he was drinking his coffee, he thought about the problem.
    Drinking his coffee/ while drinking his coffee, he thought about the problem
  • She called the hospital because she was worried by the news
    Worried by the news, she called the hospital.
  • Who is the girl who is sitting next to your brother?
    Who is the girl sitting next to your brother?
  • The man who lives near my home walks to work every day
    The man living near my home walks to work every day
  • The boy who was pleased by his grades went out with his friends to celebrate.
    The boy, pleased by his grades, went out with his friends to celebrate.
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