PARTICIPLE CLAUSES
A dependent clause which uses a participle form of a verb. These clauses are used to avoid making sentences overly complicated. They are used mainly in written English and they allow us to convey a great deal of information in a shorter form.
Types of participle clauses
☑️ACTIVE PARTICIPLE CLAUSE
✔️Present Participle Clauses: gerund (-ing)
Example: Getting into the lift, I realized I had forgotten my keys.
Present participle clauses are used to talk about:
🔹Actions happening at the same time
Tom lost his keys (while) walking through the park.
(Tom lost his keys while he was walking through the park.)
She left the room singing happily.
(She left the room as she was singing happily.)
Note: In literary styles, the participle clause can come first.
Whistling cheerfully, she left the compartment.
🔹Indicates an action that happens just before the action in the main clause.
After / when he entered the room, he caught us sleeping.
Entering the room, he caught us sleeping.
Note: The subject of the participle clause and the main clause cannot be different.
After / when he entered the room, everybody stood up.
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