Question

6. Correct the following sentences as in the example.

e. g. Sinking behind the mountain, I watched the sun fill the sky with red. (WRONG)
Sinking behind the mountain, the sun filled the sky with red. (CORRECT)
OR As I watched the sun sinking behind the mountain, it filled the sky with red. (CORRECT)

1 Stretching into the distance, we were amazed by the length of the queue.

2 Squeezing your way onto the packed bus, the other passengers press even closer together to make room for you.

3 Shuffling towards the supermarket's busy tills, heavy baskets hang from the shoppers' tired arms.

4 Standing squashed among the screaming fans, the roar of the enormous crowd was deafening.​

Answer 1

1. We were amazed by the length of the queue stretching into the distance.

2. As you squeeze your way onto the packed bus, the other passengers press even closer together to make room for you.

3. Shuffling towards the supermarket's busy tills, the shoppers' tired arms hang heavy with baskets.

4. Standing squashed among the screaming fans, I was deafened by the roar of the enormous crowd.