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Participle Phrase
Using Participle (Verb+ing), the subject is followed by a comma.
For Examples:
1. Opening the door, the handle was broken. (Incorrect)
Opening the door, he broke the handle. (Correct)
2. Taking a hockey stick, he goes to college. ( correct)
3. Opening the book, the lesson was learnt. (Incorrect)
Opening the book, he learnt the lesson. (Correct )
4. Sitting on the grass, a snake bit him. (Incorrect)
Change the following sentences to make sense.
Sitting on the grass, he was bitten by a snake. ( correct)
Note. Sometimes, you have to change the voice ( change into active or active into passive) to make the sense of the sentence.
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