Question

[Naa.Khahh]

Exercise 4: Rewrite each of the following sentences with gerund or present participle or perfect participle.

He left the phone ring for 5 minutes and then slowly replaced the receiver.

→ Having ___________________________________________________________________.

After she had worked hard all day, Sarah was exhausted.

→ Having ______________________________________________________________.

We saw Rupert. He was looking into a shop window.

→ We saw _________________________________________________________________.

Since Daniel had spent all his money, he couldn’t afford a new jacket.

→ Having ___________________________________________________________.

He took out a gun and put it in his briefcase.

→ Taking ________________________________________________________.

Answer 1

[Minh Nhân]

He left the phone ring for 5 minutes and then slowly replaced the receiver.

→ Having _____ left  the phone ring for 5 minutes and then slowly replaced the receiver.____________________________________________.

After she had worked hard all day, Sarah was exhausted.

→ Having _____worked hard all day,  Sarah was exhausted_________________________________________________________.

We saw Rupert. He was looking into a shop window.

→ We saw _____Rupert  looking into a shop window____________________________________________________________.

Since Daniel had spent all his money, he couldn’t afford a new jacket.

→ Having ___ spent all his money, Daniel couldn’t afford a new jacket________________________________________________________.

He took out a gun and put it in his briefcase.

→ Taking ____ out a gun he put it in his briefcase____________________________________________________.

Answer 2

[Khinh Yên]

He left the phone ring for 5 minutes and then slowly replaced the receiver.

→ Having ______________________  left the phone ring for 5 minutes,he slowly replaced the receiver._____________________________________________.

After she had worked hard all day, Sarah was exhausted.

→ Having ___________________________ worked hard all day,  Sarah was exhausted___________________________________.

We saw Rupert. He was looking into a shop window.

→ We saw ______________________________ Rupert looking into a shop window.___________________________________.

Since Daniel had spent all his money, he couldn’t afford a new jacket.

→ Having _____________________________ spent all his money, Daniel couldn’t afford a new jacket.______________________________.

He took out a gun and put it in his briefcase.

→ Taking ___________________________ out a gun, he out it in his briefcase._____________________________.