2. rewrite the sentences below using participial constructions. )ismelt something. it was burning. i smelt something burning. 2) as i was happy with my results, i decided to go out and celebrate. being happy with my results, i decided to go out and celebrate. 3) she came in. she looked furious. 4) i had plenty of time to spare so i had a good look round the town. 5) i had been out all day so i was quite happy to stay in for the evening. 6) we had been friends for twenty years and suddenly we had a big argument and haven't seen each other since. 7) i had failed one of my exams so i couldn't get into the university. i 8) i left them. they were doing the washing-up. 3. change the sentences using past participial constructions or "being past participle". 1) i was exhausted through lack of sleep and fell asleep at my desk. exhausted through lack of sleep, i fell asleep at my desk. 2) peter was abandoned by his parents at an early age and took to stealing. 3) although it was written many years ago, the book is still relevant today. 4) since i was promoted, i've had no time to go out. 5) the boy was taken from his parents at an early age. he had a very difficult life. 6) the money was hidden in the cellar. it was not discovered for man years 7) after he was released from prison, andy could not find a job anywhere. 8) when he was caught, he confessed everything. 9) when it is seen from the outside, the building looks a mess, but it is lovely inside. 10) jane had been shop lifting for many years before she was found out.

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