Study

Unit 10, Participle clauses

  •   0%
  •  0     0     0

      Back   Restart
  • The man in the blue jumper is my cousin.
    The man wearing a blue jumper is my cousin.
  • The theif that David saw ran away.
    The theif seen by David ran away.
  • I often buy cheese (imported from Paris).
    I often buy cheese imported from Paris.
  • The bread is in the kitchen (John bought it).
    The bread brought by John is in the kitchen.
  • The money which was found in the street has been given to charity.
    The money found in the street has been given to charity.
  • People who arrive late will not be allowed to enter.
    People arriving late will not be allowed to enter.
  • The dog looked a lot better after he'd been washed.
    Having been washed, the dog looked a lot better.
  • I didn't want to go to the cinema because I had seen the film already.
    Having seen the film before, I didn't want to go to the cinema.
  • He had lived in this town all his life, so he knew the town well.
    Mark knew the town well, having lived there all his life.
  • Those books were mine (the ones lying on the table).
    Those books lying on the table were mine.
  • While I was walking down the steps, I tripped and fell face first.
    Walking down the steps, I tripped and fell face first.
  • After I had washed the car, I noticed a small scratch on the door.
    Having washed the car, I noticed a small scratch on the door.
  • Don't wake the baby (he's asleep in the next room).
    Don't wake the baby sleeping in the next room.
  • They called a lawyer (the lawyer lived nearby).
    They called a lawyer living nearby.
  • We live in a house which was built by my grandfather.
    We live in a house built by my grandfather.
    • Your experience on this site will be improved by allowing cookies.