As I have never seen her before, I didn't recognize her.
Never having seen her before, I didn't recognize her.
As I had been to England before, I knew where to find a good hotel.→
Having been to England before, I knew where to find a good hotel.
(pack) her things, she thought about the last two years. (WHILEを使って)
While packing her things, she thought about the last two years.
As I didn't know what to say, I kept silent.
Not knowing what to say, I kept silent.
(read) the instructions twice, I still couldn’t understand how to use it. ( IN SPITE OFを使って)
In spite of having read the instructions twice, I still couldn’t understand how to use it.
(Spend) his childhood in Denmark, he could speak Danish perfectly well.
Having spent his childhood in Denmark, he could speak Danish perfectly well.
As I have finished my homework, I watched TV.
Having finished my homework, I watched TV.
a) Having persuaded b) Persuaded c) Persuading y their optimism, he decided to have a go at running his own business.
Persuaded by their optimism, he decided to have a go at running his own business.
If the weather permits, we will go surfing.
Weather permitting, we will go surfing.
Being a ex-convict, (a they didn't give him the job b the manager decided not to interview him c he had no hope of finding a job)(a, b, c より選ぶ)
Being a ex-convict,he had no hope of finding a job
When she saw me, she smiled.
Seeing me, she smiled.
Waiting for the doctor,(a the alarm went off b Dave read a magazine c a big noise scared everybody). (a, b, cより選ぶ)
Waiting for the doctor, Dave read a magazine.
Since he had never been there before, he was stunned. →
Not having been there before, he was stunned.
Because I was very tired, I went to bed early.
Being very tired, I wen to bed early.
Because he didn't study hard enough for his exam, Ryan couldn't pass it.→
Not having studied hard enough for his exam, Ryan couldn't pass it.
As it was sunny, we went on a picnic.
It being sunny, we went on a pinic.
Though I live near his house, I seldom see him.
Living near his house, I seldom see him.
As I did not receive an answer, I wrote again.
Not recieving an answer, I wrote again.
If you turn to the left, you will find the building.
Turning to the left, you will find the building.
(arrive) at the hotel, he went to get changed. (ONを使って)
On arriving at the hotel, he went to get changed.
(a Having won every major judo title b Won every major judo title cHe having won every major judo title) , Mark retired from international competition. (a, b, cより選ぶ)
Having won every major judo title, Mark retired from international competition.
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