Question

Open the brackets and use the correct form of Participle II. 1. She looked at the table. There was a loaf of brown bread (divide) into two halves. 2. There was another pause (break) by a fit of laughing of one of the old men sitting in the first row. 3. The child (leave) alone in the large room began screaming. 4. The center of the cotton industry is Manchester (connect) with Liverpool by a canal. Open the brackets and use participial constructions with the conjunctions when, white, as if, as though, if, till, unless. Example: When you cross the street, be careful at the crossroads. — When crossing the street, be careful at the crossroads. 1. When he was lying he spoke more quickly than when he was telling the truth. 2. She stood in front of the mirror as if she were speaking to herself. 3. She screamed as though she had been badly hurt. 4. He is a quiet man. He never hurries unless he is pressed for time.

Answer 1

Open the brackets and use the correct form of Participle II.

1. She looked at the table. There was a loaf of brown bread (divided) into two halves.

2. There was another pause (broken) by a fit of laughing of one of the old men sitting in the first row.

3. The child (left) alone in the large room began screaming.

4. The center of the cotton industry is Manchester (connected) with Liverpool by a canal.

Open the brackets and use participial constructions with the conjunctions when, while, as if, as though, if, till, unless.

Example: When you cross the street, be careful at the crossroads. — When crossing the street, be careful at the crossroads.

1. When he was lying he spoke more quickly than when he was telling the truth.

2. She stood in front of the mirror as if she were speaking to herself.

3. She screamed as though she had been badly hurt.

4. He is a quiet man. He never hurries unless he is pressed for time.

Answer 2

1. She looked at the table. There was a loaf of brown bread divided into two halves. She looked at the table. There was a loaf of brown bread that had been divided into two halves.

2. There was another pause broken by a fit of laughing of one of the old men sitting in the first row. There was another pause that was broken by a fit of laughing of one of the old men sitting in the first row.

3. The child left alone in the large room began screaming. The child, left alone in the large room, began screaming.

4. The center of the cotton industry is Manchester connected with Liverpool by a canal. The center of the cotton industry is Manchester, which is connected with Liverpool by a canal.

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1. When lying, he spoke more quickly than when telling the truth.

2. She stood in front of the mirror, as if speaking to herself.

3. She screamed as though she had been badly hurt.

4. He is a quiet man who never hurries unless he is pressed for time.