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Each set of sentences below has two or three short sentences. COMBINE each set of
sentences into ONE complete sentence.
1. He bumped me. The coffee spilled. It burnt my arm. (use a preposition)
After bumping into me, he spilled his coffee which burnt my arm.
2. The dog ran away. A man found him. He returned the dog to us. (use a ING Phrases -
Present Participle Phrases)
Our dog, having run away, was returned to use by the man who found him.
3. Jill left in a hurry. Jill left her money at home. Jill could not get into the show.
(Renaming Phrases - Appositives)
Jill, who had left in a hurry, could not get into the show because she left her money
at home.
4. The tire went flat. We had to change it. We were late. (Who and Which Clauses
Relative Clauses with Non-essential Info )
We had to change the tire that had gone flat which made us late.
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