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Participle Clauses

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  • ___ for the bus, she slipped on some ice and fell over.
    have been running
    Having ran
    Running
    Have run
  • Clause it! The machine, which was invented at the end of the 19th century, still works today.
    The machine, invented at the end of the 19th century, still works today.
  • Rewrite the sentence: If you see that man from a distance, he seems much younger than he actually is.
    Seen from a distance, he seems much younger than he actually is.
  • ___ for the final interview, the candidates were asked to prepare a short presentation.
    having been selecting
    Selecting
    having selected
    Having been selected
  • Which is NOT possible? This gallery, ___________, houses a collection of modern art.
    being designed by a local architect
    which was designed by a local architect
    designed by a local architect
    which a local architect designed
  • Complete the sentence: _________, I avoided her for the rest of the party.
    Having heard Susan singing karaoke,.....
  • Finish the sentence: ____________, Susan confessed to the crime.
    Having been caught shoplifting in Rimi,.......
  • Rewrite the sentence using a participle clause: Anyone who wants to improve their image often goes to a personal stylist.
    Anyone wanting to improve their image often goes to a personal stylist.
  • Rewrite the sentence using a participle clause: The politician continued his speech once he had got the audience to be quiet.
    Having got the audience to be quiet, the politician continued his speech.
  • Complete the sentence: _________, I started to panic.
    Realising/ Having realised that a giant penguin was following me....
  • Rewrite the sentence using a participle clause: I applied early, so I was disappointed not to get tickets.
    Having applied early, I was disappointed not to get tickets.
  • Rewrite the sentence using a participle clause: I understood the question, so I was able to give an answer.
    Having understood the question, I was able to give an answer
  • went/ finished/ I/ shopping/ cleaning/ my/ having/ house/ cleaned/ ,
    Having finished cleaning my house, I went shopping.
  • Rewrite the sentence: When my sister heard the good news, she wanted to cry.
    Having heard the good news....
  • ___ through the woods, they found a bird with a broken wing.
    Being
    Walking
    Having been
    Having walked
  • Which is NOT possible? The golden ring, ___________, was found.
    stolen weeks ago
    which an unknown Englsih teacher stole weeks ago
    which has been stolen weeks ago
    which was stolen weeks ago
  • Clause it! After we had seen the film, we wanted to read the book.
    Having seen the film, we wanted to read the book.
  • ________ in hospital for three weeks, she was delighted to be back at home.
    Having gone
    Having been stayed
    Having been
    Having being
  • ______ hard enough for his exam, Ryan couldn’t pass it.
    having not been studied
    not studied
    not having studied
    having not studied
  • Clause it! There were hundreds of people who were waiting in the queue for tickets for the show.
    Clause it! There were hundreds of people waiting in the queue for tickets for the show.