1) 1. Choose the sentence that correctly uses a participle clause: a) a) I was walking to the store, and I saw an old friend. b) b) Walking to the store, I saw an old friend. c) c) I walked to the store seeing an old friend. 2) Which sentence correctly shortens the following sentence using a participle clause? "I saw a bird while I was sitting on the bench." a) a) Sitting on the bench, I saw a bird. b) b) Sat on the bench, I saw a bird. c) c) Sitting, I saw a bird on the bench. 3) Identify the correct participle clause to complete the sentence: "___________, she didn't hear her name being called". a) a) Reading a book b) b) Read a book c) c) Reads a book 4) Which of the following sentences contains a participle clause? a) a) I was eating dinner, and my phone rang. b) b) Eating dinner, my phone rang. c) c) I ate dinner and my phone rang. 5) Choose the sentence that correctly uses a participle clause: a) a) Running late, I forgot my keys. b) b) Ran late, I forgot my keys. c) c) Runs late, I forgot my keys.

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