GRAMMAR FILE
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3 GRAMMAR Participle clauses
Choose the correct meaning.
1 Shane saw posters showing his picture.
a) Shane was showing his picture when he saw posters.
b) Shane saw posters which showed his picture.
2 Most kids breaking the law get into trouble.
a) Most kids break the law and get into trouble.
b) Most kids who break the law get into trouble.
3 The people living here are afraid of crime.
a) The people who live here are afraid of crime.
b) The people live here because they're afraid of crime.
4 Kids growing up in the 1960s had problems too.
a) Kids who grew up in the 1960s had problems too.
b) Kids who grow up in the 1960s have problems too.
5 The police saw a girl spraying graffiti.
a) The police saw a girl who was spraying graffiti.
b) The police saw a girl while they were spraying graffiti.