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Participle Clauses

Using -ing and -ed clauses to make your writing more concise and advanced.

Level C110 questions

1. ___ the instructions carefully, she started assembling the furniture.

2. Not ___ what to do, he decided to call customer service.

3. ___ in traffic for over two hours, they arrived exhausted.

4. Having been told the news, ___ to make a decision immediately.

5. ___ his homework, he went out to meet his friends.

6. The conference, ___ next month, has already sold out.

7. ___ more carefully, you wouldn’t have made so many mistakes.

8. ___ the room, she noticed that someone had opened the window.

9. ___ so much experience, he was the ideal person for the job.

10. The road ___ by heavy snow, the village was completely cut off.