Participles exercise Correct the following sentences Being condemned to death, the scaffold was erected for his execution Being a wet day, I wore my raincoat Having failed in the first attempt, no further attempts were made Being my sole companion, I easily took to him Crossing the channel, a heavy storm arose Calling upon him yesterday, he donated a handsome amount to the flood relief fund Going up the hill, an old fort was seen Meeting my friend in the park, he told me a strange story Being a small cot, I couldn’t sleep on it Answers As he was condemned to death, the scaffold was erected for his execution It being a rainy day, I wore my raincoat Having failed in the first attempt, I made no further attempts As he was my sole companion, I easily took to him While we were crossing the channel, a heavy storm arose When we called upon him yesterday, he donated a handsome amount to the flood relief fund Going up the hill, we could see an old fort When I met him in the park, he told me a strange story It being a small cot, I couldn’t sleep on it Stay on top of your writing! Download our grammar guide from www.englishgrammar.org to stay up-to-date Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org)