Join the groups of sentences, using Participles, and making any necessary changes in word order.
Model: 1.He got off the bus. He helped his grandmother. –Getting offthe bus, he helped his grandmother.
2. They found the treasure. They began quarrelling about how to divide it. – Having foundthe treasure, they began quarrelling about how to divide it.
3. He was exhausted by his work. He threw himself on the bed. –Being exhaustedby his work, he threw himself on the bed.
I.1. He realized that he had missed the last train. He began to walk. 2. She didn't want to hear the story again. She had heard it all before. 3. She entered the room suddenly. She found them smoking. 4. I turned on the light. I was astonished at what I saw. 5. We visited the museum. We decided to have lunch in the park.
6. He offered to show us the way home. He thought we were lost. 7. She asked me to help her. She realized that she couldn't move it alone. 8. He fed the dog. He sat down to his own dinner. 9. I have looked through the fashion magazines. I realize that my clothes are hopelessly out of date. 10. I didn't like to sit down. I knew that the grass was very wet.
II.1. I was away at the time of the disastrous floods. I could, therefore, do nothing to help with salvage work. 2. I found I had wasted my time going to the sale. The best bargains had already been snapped up earlier in the day. 3. The rescue party decided that it would be hopeless to carry out a search while the fog persisted. They put off their rescue bid until the next day. 4. He was brought up in the belief that pleasures were sinful. As a result, he now leads an ascetic life. 5. The children had a week's holiday. The school had been closed because of an influenza epidemic. 6. One can allow for the fact that the orchestra was under-rehearsed. Even so, last night's concert was extremely disappointing. 7. He was very angry when his car broke down. He had had it serviced only a week before. 8. No one was surprised at the change in Bank Rate. It had already been confidently expected by investors. 9. The man lost interest in his work. He had been passed over in favor of an outsider when a senior position became vacant. 10. He had to put off buying a house. The bank was unable to lend him any money at that time.
Replace the attributive clauses by the Participle.
Model: All the people who live in this house are students. – All the people living in this house are students.
1. The man who is speaking now is our new secretary. 2. The apparatus that stands on the table in the corner of the laboratory is quite new. 3. The young man who helps the professor in his experiments studies at an evening school.
4. People who take books from the library must return them in time. 5. There are many pupils in our class who take part in the performance.
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Replace the adverbial clauses of time by the Participle.
Model: When you speak English, pay attention to the intonation. – (When) Speaking English, pay attention to the intonation.
1. Be careful when you are crossing a street. 2. When you are leaving the room, don't forget to switch off the light. 3. When you begin to work with the dictionary, don't forget my instructions. 4. When they were travelling in Central Africa, the explorers met many wild animals. 5. When you are copying English texts, pay attention to the articles. 6. You must have much practice when you are learning to speak a foreign language.
Replace the italicised adverbial clauses of time by the appropriate form of the Participle using the model.
Model:
увидев (тогда) когда видел (раньше) | seeing having seen |
1. When I entered the room,I at once felt some change in the atmosphere.
2. When we had finally reached the river,we decided to stay there and wait for the others. 3. When I reached out in the darkness,I felt a stone wall where I expected to find the door. 4. When she opened the parcel,she saw a large box of pencils. 5. When they had finally opened the safe,they found that most of the papers had gone. 6. When she closed the suitcase,she put it on the bed. 7. When she had closed and locked the suitcase,she rang for the porter to come and take it downstairs. 8. When she had cut the bread,she started to make the coffee.
Replace the italicised adverbial clauses of time by the appropriate form of the Participle using the models.
Model 1:
читая когда читаю когда читал | (when, while) reading |
Model 2:
прочитав когда прочитал потому что прочитал | having read |
1. As she had been walking most of the night,she felt tired and sleepy. 2. When I take a child to the circus,I always know I'm going to enjoy myself. 3. As I had never seen anything like that before,I was eager to see the performance.
4. When he had passed the last examination,he began to look round for a job.
5. When he had drunk his second cup of coffee,he folded the newspaper and rose. 6. Whenever she spoke on the subject,she was liable to get all hot and bothered. 7. When I had finally made up my mind,I told my parents about my new plans. 8. As she had spent most of her housekeeping money,she reluctantly decided to go home. 9. As she had not had any lunch,she wanted her tea badly. 10. When I spoke to her I always tried to make my meaning clear. 11. When we were playing chess that evening,we kept watching each other. 12. When she had taken the children to school,she could go and do her weekly shopping.
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