Present-Participle Clauses — Reason and Cause (C1)

___ a member, you are entitled to a discount on all courses.

___ abroad, they were unable to vote in the election.

___ exhausted after the journey, she went straight to bed.

___ the area well, the guide took us down a quiet side street.

___ to save money, the family cancelled their summer holiday.

___ a non-smoker, my colleague asked for a room away from the bar.

___ from jet lag, the delegates struggled to follow the morning session.

___ no car of his own, he relied on the bus to get to work.

___ for a refund, the customers kept every receipt from the trip.

___ the danger, the captain ordered everyone back to shore.

Being the most experienced surgeon on the team, ___ to lead the operation.

___ a great deal about the topic, the professor answered every question with ease.

___ unsure of the route, the cyclists stopped to check the map.

___ that the deadline was near, the team worked through the night.

The volunteers worked all weekend, ___ that the festival depended on them.