Complete the sentences, using suitable constructions
a) Did anyone see you...? b) I hope your friend didn't hear you.... c) A huge crowd watched the firemen.... d) We could feel the sun.... e) " Don't worry! " said the doctor. " I'll soon have you...." f) You must have been very late last night. I didn't even hear you.... g) The pickpocket was observed.... h) High on the mountain, he could perceive three small figures.... i) I searched the desk, and discovered the letter.... j) The woman caught her husband.... k) Leave the car with me. I'll have it.... l) I was asked if I had noticed anyone.... m) When his leg was examined, it was found.... n) Where's my umbrella? I thought I left it.... o) Although the station was crowded, I soon spotted my friend.... p) The assistant kept the customer.... q) The iron's far too hot! Can't you smell the material...? r) I hope they won't keep us.... s) They found the survivors.... t) We all suddenly sensed danger.... u) Fill in the blanks with the appropriate forms from the right column
Open the brackets using the appropriate form of the Participle I. 1. She went to work, (to leave) the child with the nurse. 2. (to lay) down on the soft couch, the child fell asleep at once. 3. (to wait) in the hall, he thought over the problem he was planning to discuss with the old lady. 4. He left (to say) he would be back in two hours. 5. (to write) in very bad handwriting, the letter was difficult to read. 6. (to write) his first book, he worked endless hours till dawn. 7. (to spend) twenty years abroad, he was happy to be coming home. 8. (to be) away from home, he still felt himself part of the family. 9. (not to wish) to discuss the problem, he changed the conversation. II. 1. (to reject) by the publisher, the story was returned to the author. 2- (to reject) by publishers several times, the story was accepted by a weekly magazine. 3. (to wait) in the reception room, he thought over what he would say. 4. They reached the peak at dusk, (to leave) their camp with the first light. 5. The friends went out into the city (to leave) their cases at the left-luggage department. 6. (to leave) a note with the porter, he said he would be back in a half an hour. 7. (to write) in an archaic language, the book was difficult to read. 8. (to write) his first book, he used his own experiences. 9. (to be) away so long he was happy to be coming back.
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