Worksheet: Participle Clauses & Reduced Relative Clauses
Answer key included — check your work after each section.
Notice
- Section A: present participle clauses. Section B: past participle clauses. Section C: reduced relative clauses.
Rule
This worksheet mixes all three structures from this module.
Practice
- A1. Combine: ‘She didn’t have enough time. She skipped breakfast.’
Answer: Not having enough time, she skipped breakfast. - B1. Combine: ‘The house was damaged in the storm. It needs repairs.’
Answer: Damaged in the storm, the house needs repairs. - C1. Reduce: ‘The book that is sitting on the shelf is mine.’
Answer: The book sitting on the shelf is mine. - C2. Reduce: ‘The documents that were signed yesterday are in the folder.’
Answer: The documents signed yesterday are in the folder.
Connect
Finish with a full participle-clauses practice set.
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