Participle Clauses exercises — Set 6: Advanced Participle Clauses: Absolute Constructions & Formal Usage (Worksheet)
Worksheet • 20 questions • 16 min
, the rescue team had no choice but to postpone the search.
, we set off on our journey at dawn.
, the professor moved on to the next chapter.
The CEO delivered a confident address to shareholders, .
by the nursing staff, the surgeon proceeded with the operation.
, the teacher struggled to maintain order in the classroom.
She sat at her desk, .
, the old house looked even more mysterious than usual.
, the building was evacuated immediately.
Walking through the ancient ruins, .
Having been revised extensively, .
Exhausted from the ten-hour flight, .
Carefully analysing the financial data, .
The research, over a five-year period, provided compelling evidence that challenged the existing theory.
the limitations of the sample size, the researchers urge caution in interpreting the results.
The suspect, to have fled the country, is now the subject of an international manhunt.
The proposal, by the board to lack sufficient financial backing, was returned to the committee for revision.
the email the previous week, she was confused when her colleague mentioned it as new information.
The contract by both parties, the merger was officially set in motion.
, all diplomatic efforts were abandoned.
Participle Clauses exercises online (Worksheet)
C1 participle clauses exercises — practise absolute constructions (nominative absolutes), with-clauses, dangling participle identification, and formal academic participle structures including having + past participle in complex contexts. Master advanced participle usage for CAE and proficiency-level English.