Present-Participle Clauses — Simultaneous Actions (C1)

___ down the corridor, she heard footsteps behind her.

___ to the radio, he prepared breakfast for the family.

___ a tune, the gardener trimmed the hedge.

___ two heavy bags, my colleague struggled up the stairs.

Glancing at her watch, ___ that the meeting had already started.

___ the match, the fans roared every time their team attacked.

___ warmly, the host welcomed each guest at the door.

___ cheerfully, the postman pushed letters through each door.

The children ran across the field, ___ with delight.

Driving along the coast road, ___ the lighthouse in the distance.

___ a tray of glasses, the waiter weaved between the tables.

She listened to the complaint, ___ sympathetically the whole time.

___ the documents carefully, the lawyer underlined the key clauses.

Waiting nervously at the gate, ___ for any sign of the delayed flight.

___ through the crowd, the journalist fired questions at the minister.