Join each of the following pairs of sentences, using either a present participle or perfect participle:

1. He got off his horse. He began searching something on the ground.

-> Getting off

2. I had seen the photographs of the place. I had no desire to go there.

->

3. I knew that he was poor. I offered to pay his school fee.

->

4. He found no one at home. He left the house in a bad temper.

->

5. They had missed the last train. They began to walk.

->

6. John was exhausted by his work. He threw himself on his bed.

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7. Ha had spent all his money. He decided to go home and ask his father for a job.

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8. She didn't want to hear the story again. She had hears it all before.

->

9. The tree fell across the road. It had been uprooted by the storm.

->

10. I finished reading books. I turned on the radio to listen to the news.

->

1. When she saw the dog coming towards her, she quickly crossed the road.

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2. When you study your lessons carefully, you will do the exercise well.

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3. I don't have a credit card. I find it difficult to book an airline ticket over the phone.

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4. Keith spent a lot of time filling in job application forms because he was unemployed. ____________________________________________________________

5. Because I was walking quickly, I soon caught up with her.

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6. She didn't know where the theater was, so she asked for directions at the hotel reception

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7. She was a nurse. She knew what to do after the accident

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8. He had spent his childhood in Malam, so he knew the town well.

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9. We has spent nearly all our money, so we couldn't take taxis home.

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10. Because we didn't want to offend him, we said nothing about his paintings.

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11. He got off his horse. He began searching for something on the ground.

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12. I had seen the photographs of the place. I had no desire to go there.

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13. She became tired of my complaints about the program. She turned it off.

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14. He found no one at home. He left the house in a bad temper.

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15. He had spent all his money. He decided to go home and ask his father for a job.

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16. She didn’t want to hear the story. She had heard it all before.

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17. I turned on the light. I was astonished at what I saw.

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18. He offered to show us the way home. He thought we were lost.

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19. The tree had fallen across the road. It had been uprooted by the storm.

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20. People were sleeping in the next room. They were waken by the sound of breaking glass.

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21.He had heard that the caves were dangerous. I didn’t like to go any further without a light

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22. The man ran out of the house. He was shouting for help.

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XI. Choose the correct form.
1. We had to wait because someone had lost its/ their ticket.
2. One of the policemen had injured his/ their arm.
3. Most of these shoes is/ are in fashion now.
4. No one likes like going to the dentist, do he/ they?
5. If anybody wants/ want to leave early, she/ they can.
6. One of the guests had brought something wrapped in brown paper. She put it them on the table.
7. Some of my friends has/ have arrived.
8. No tourists ever comel comes to our village.
9. Everybody have/ has to leave his/ their bags outside.
10. No car is/are allowed in the city center.

Complete the sentences with because/ as/ since/ if/ when, or so.

1. We decided to go out to eat _______ we had no food at home.

2. He has a very important job _______ he is particularly well-paid.

3. Can I borrow that book _______ you’ve finished it?

4. No one was watching the television _______ I switched it off.

5. _______ she changed a lot, we didn’t recognize her.

6. _______ you’ve ready, we can start now.

7. I’m going away for a few days, I’ll phone you _______ I get back.

8. You should inform the police _______ your bicycle is stolen.

9. Mathew went to bed _______ it was too late to go out.

10. _______ you drive without driving license, you’re breaking the law.

11. ________the weather was bad, they delayed their trip.

12. He will buy a new car _______ he saves up.

13. I can’t drive fast _______ the street is very crowded.