1. *Having finished* (finish) his homework, John decided to watch TV.
2. She went to bed, *having set* (set) the alarm for 6 am.
3. *Taking off* (take off) his shoes, he entered the house quietly.
4. Karen felt more relaxed, *having completed* (complete) her presentation.
5. *Hearing* (hear) the doorbell, Mark went to answer it.
6. They didn’t want to leave the party, *enjoying* (enjoy) the music and dancing.
7. *Seeing* (see) her friend across the street, Susan waved enthusiastically.
8. He didn’t notice the sign, *walking* (walk) with his head down.
9. She went to the store, *planning* (plan) to buy some groceries for dinner.
10. *Feeling* (feel) hungry, he opened the fridge and grabbed a snack.
11. The dog, *chasing* (chase) the cat, knocked over the trash can.
12. They continued their journey, *having rested* (rest) for a while at the roadside.
13. *Tasting* (taste) the soup, she decided it needed more salt.
14. He listened to the radio, *waiting* (wait) for his favorite song to play.
15. *Smelling* (smell) the flowers, she felt happy and content.
Exercise 2: Participle Clauses with Passive Verbs
1. *Exhausted* (exhaust) by the long journey, they went to bed early.
2. *Being watched* (watch) by the teacher, the students were quiet and focused.
3. The letter, *written* (write) in haste, contained several mistakes.
4. *Spoken* (speak) with confidence, even a simple idea can be persuasive.
5. The cake, *decorated* (decorate) with flowers, looked beautiful.
6. *Being criticized* (criticize) for her work, she felt upset and discouraged.
7. The package, *delivered* (deliver) this morning, was left on the porch.
8. *Worn* (wear) regularly, the shoes began to show signs of wear and tear.
9. *Given* (give) enough time, the plants will grow and thrive.
10. Her dress, *made* (make) from silk, felt luxurious and smooth.
11. *Being informed* (inform) of the changes, the employees adjusted their schedules.
12. The computer, *repaired* (repair) by a technician, worked much better.
13. *Published* (publish) in 2020, the book quickly became a bestseller.
14. The car, *washed* (wash) and polished, looked like new again.
15. *Having been warned* (warn) about the dangers, they took extra precautions.