Answer for exercise 4
The solution for exercise 4 in chapter 4.1 - Role model of Speakout Advanced Plus - Students' Book by Frances Eales and Steve Oakes
Question
Rewrite the sentences in Exercise 4A using a participle clause made from the verbs in bold. For each item make one sentence which includes all the information.
Answer
- Having been raised by adoptive parents who didn’t allow the words 'can't' to be used, Jen believed she could do anything.
- Perhaps sensing the connection, Jen fantasised about being related to Moceanu as early as age six.
- Growing up with her three half-brothers, Jen started playing softball with them when she was seven.
- When Dominique was seventeen, she sued to become a legal adult, accusing her parents of squandering her professional earnings.
- Assuming that their biological mother had told Dominique about her physique, Jen only mentioned off-handedly in their first phone conversation that she didn't have legs.
- Astonished, Dominique had no idea what to say.
- Amazed at how many things the three sisters had in common, Jen said, 'All three of us did gymnastics and Christina loved volleyball, which is my second favourite sport!'
- Having achieved amazing success by any standard, Jen still has plans, saying. 'My real dream would be to perform on a show like Dancing with the Stars.'