2014-11-10 Structure: adverbial phrases test

Greg Malivuk
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Homework: p. 347 exercise 2, p. 350-351 exercise 4
exercise 2
2 ...options before speeding away.
3 cannot be shortened (subjects are "criminals" and "Reg")
4 Upon seeing a police car...
       Seeing a police car...
5 cannot be shortened ("Nicholas" and "Reg and Maggie")
6 Thinking the Greens had precious stones, the criminals...
exercise 4
2 Wondering how to walk around the city, the tourists went to the boy selling guidebooks.
  Seeing the tourists, the boy offered them a guidebook.
3 Not having any money, the tourists couldn't buy the book.
  Not buying anything, the tourists told him they didn't have any money.
4 (Being) Impressed by the young boy, the tourists decided to come back and buy a book later.
  ..., they thought about coming back. (preposition+gerund)
5 Going to the bank, the tourists changed money.
  Going to a currency exchange, the tourists exchanged currency.
6 Having exchanged the money, the tourists couldn't find the boy.
7 After asking the security guard, the tourists saw the boy.
  After looking for the boy, they asked a security guard.
8 Having gotten the money, the tourists bought the book.
  Having found the boy, the tourists bought the book.
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TEST
1 Some people want to limit the size of their family because they are concerned with overpopulation. (adverb clause)
-> Being concerned with..., some people want to limit...
OR:      Concerned with...