Grammar and Structure IV

Multiple Choice

Adverbial clause: Before Arifin left for work, Arifin ate breakfast.

Modifying phrase: ........................................................................................................

• Before Arifin leaving for work, he ate breakfast.

• Before leaving for work, Arifin ate breakfast.

• Before left for work, he eat breakfast.

• Before leaving work, he eating breakfast.

Multiple Choice

Since I came to this city, I've lived in the same house.

Please modify this clause to a phrase!

• Since coming to this city, I've lived in the same house.

• Since coming to this city, I've lived in the same house

• Since I coming to this city, I've lived in the same house.

• Since coming to this city, I've living in the same house

Multiple Choice

Because she is a mother now, she has more responsibilities.

Modify this clause to a phrase!

• Because she is a mother she has more responsibilities.

• Because she is being a mother now, she has more responsibilities.

• Being a mother now, she has more responsibilities.

• Because being a mother now, she has more responsibilities.

Multiple Choice

Since you have read it, you should already know that cell-phone radiation may cause health problems.

Modify this clause to a phrase!

• have you reading it, you should already know that cell-phone radiation may cause health problems.

• Having read it, you should already know that cell-phone radiation may cause health problems.

• since you read it, you should already know that cell-phone radiation may cause health problems.

• Since having read it, you should already know that cell-phone radiation may cause health problems