TASK 6. Paraphrase the sentences given below, replacing the adverbial clauses by the necessary form of participle I. Follow the example. Example. After the doctor had forbidden me to go out, I had to stay at home for a week. = Having been forbiddenby the doctor to go out, I had to stay at home for a week.
Part 1.
When my son wrote compositions he always forgot about punctuation marks.
When Patrick looked up he saw the teacher standing over his desk.
The Drakes were travelling in the East when they met Paul and his new wife.
The student made a lot of phonetic mistakes when she was reading the poem aloud.
The boys were playing in the street when they heard their mother call them.
When Grandma sits at the window she can see her grandchildren playing in the yard.
When you buy a new coat don't forget to try it on first.
When Nelly skated yesterday she sprained her ankle.
Henry turned off all the lights when he left the house.
When we write a telegram we must use as few words as possible.
While Mum was talking to Nora she continued to cook dinner.
When I was going home I thought about my future trip to London.
While Jane was waiting for her bus she read the book I gave her.
While Jack was attempting to lock the door he broke the key.
When she was brushing her hair she examined her face.
While Stuart was talking to his friend he kept thinking about the new girl.
Part 2 The astronauts received their final medical check and boarded their spaceship.
We' were told that bad weather was on the way and cancelled our trip.
Now that I have heard your side of the question I'm more inclined to agree with you.
The young man finished the essay and gave a sigh of relief.
The sportsman decided that he had little chance of winning the competition and gave it up.
Sheila brought her new suit from the dry-cleaner's and saw a large stain on it.
Our luggage was weighed and registered first and then taken to the plane.