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Join each pair of sentences, using a Present Participle
     
   

There are two salesmen outside. They are waiting to see you.

There are two salesmen outside waiting to see you.

     
1. Is there somebody upstairs ? He is playing the harmonica.
2.   Tomorrow, there will be another bus. It will take you to school.
3. We noticed some men. They were digging up the road.
4.   He doesn't know the facts. He finds it hard to give an answer.
5. The signboard is broken. It is hanging outside the shop.
6.   The soldiers were approaching. They leveled their guns at him.
7. This is the brochure. It gives you all the information on the district.
8.   He was whistling loudly. He walked into the garden.
9. She looked at the trees in the distance. They were swaying in the strong wind.
10.   Don't step on the mousetrap. It is lying in the doorway.

11.

He watched the fishermen. They were throwing their nets into the sea.

12.

  The boy is my brother. He is taking the salute in the march-past.

13.

We found him. He was hiding under the bed.

14.

  She went to the dinner. She thought it would be over in two hours' time.

15.

The police fired tear gas. They hoped to frighten away the mob.
     

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Answers
1. Is there somebody upstairs playing the harmonica ?
2. Tomorrow, there will be another bus taking you to school.
3. We noticed some men digging up the road.
4. Not knowing the facts, he finds it hard to give an answer.
5. The signboard hanging outside the shop is broken.
6. The approaching soldiers leveled their guns at him.
7. This is the brochure giving you all the information on the district.
8. He walked into the garden, whistling loudly.
9. She looked at the trees swaying in the strong wind in the distance.
10. Don't step on the mousetrap lying in the doorway.

11.

  He watched the fishermen throwing their nets into the sea.

12.

  The boy taking the salute in the march-past is my brother

13.

  We found him hiding under the bed.

14.

  She went to the dinner thinking it would be over in two hours' time.

15.

  The police fired tear gas hoping to frighten away the mob.
 
     
 

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