Ch 11

Advanced Clauses

Having finished, she left · The work done, we went home · With the exams over · Though tired · lest we forget

Exercise 1
Choose the correct form
8 points
Tap the correct answer.
1
_____ the email, she logged off.
2
_____ the rain getting heavier, we went inside.
3
_____ what to do, I asked for help.
4
_____ permitting, we'll eat outside.
5
_____ tired, she finished the race.
6
We tiptoed _____ wake anyone.
7
Keep a copy _____ the original gets lost.
8
They lit a candle _____ the dead be forgotten.
Exercise 2
Rewrite the sentence
6 points
Complete the second sentence so it means the same.
1
After she had finished her speech, she sat down. → her speech, she sat down.
2
Because the holidays were over, we went back to work. → With the holidays , we went back to work.
3
When the work was done, we went home. → The work , we went home.
4
Although he was exhausted, he carried on. → Though , he carried on.
5
She spoke softly so that she wouldn't wake him. → She spoke softly so as wake him.
6
We must remember, so that we do not forget. → We must remember, we forget.