{"id":10709,"date":"2019-08-03T11:50:07","date_gmt":"2019-08-03T09:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=10709"},"modified":"2021-10-11T09:24:56","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T07:24:56","slug":"participle-clauses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2019\/08\/participle-clauses\/","title":{"rendered":"Participle Clauses"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Uses of Participle Clauses<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Participle clauses can have the same meaning as\u00a0if-conditionals, so or therefore, because or since, or when, while or as soon as.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CONDITION<\/strong> (same meaning as <em>if-conditional<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p>Raised accordingly, children will grow up well-rounded. (<em>=If you raise them accordingly, children will grow up well-rounded.<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>RESULT<\/strong> (same meaning as <em>so <\/em>or<em> therefore<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p>They broke up, breaking her heart to pieces. (<em>=They broke up so her heart was broken to pieces.<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>REASON<\/strong> (same meaning as <em>because <\/em>or<em> since<\/em>):<\/p>\n<p>She had no time to finish her homework, having spent so much time watching TV. (<em>=She had no time to finish her homework because she had spent so much time watching TV.<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>TIME<\/strong> (same meaning as <em>when, while <\/em>or<em> as soon as<\/em>):<\/p>\n<p>Waiting at the bus stop, he suddenly remembered that he had forgotten his laptop in the office. (<em>=While waiting at the bus stop, he suddenly remembered that he had forgotten his laptop in the office.<\/em>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uses of Participle Clauses Participle clauses can have the same meaning as\u00a0if-conditionals, so or therefore, because or since, or when, while or as soon as. CONDITION (same meaning as if-conditional) Raised accordingly, children will grow up well-rounded. 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