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Participle clauses: -ing clauses for time, reason and result

Grammar · Participle clauses · C1 · 20 min. Form -ing participle clauses, identify whether they show time, reason or result, and combine ideas in one sentence.

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Form -ing participle clauses, identify whether they show time, reason or result, and combine ideas in one sentence.

Level
C1
Category
Grammar
Topic
Participle clauses
Time
About 20 minutes
Exercises
Gap-fill, Multiple choice, Speaking / writing task, Writing lines
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On the sheet

  • Gap-fill: Complete the sentences with a participle clause. Use the verbs in brac
  • Multiple choice: What does the participle clause show? Choose the best answer.
  • Speaking / writing task: Combine each pair of ideas into one sentence with a participle clause.
  • Writing lines: Write here.

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