Participle clauses | Grammaring
www.grammaring.com › participle-clausesThe participle clause can come first in literary styles: (While) walking through the park, Tom lost his keys. an action that happens just before another action: Opening the envelope, I found two concert tickets. (I opened the envelope and I found two concert tickets.) an action that is the result of another action: Moments later a bomb exploded ...
Participle clauses | Grammaring
https://www.grammaring.com/participle-clausesParticiple clauses replacing a relative clause. A present participle clause can replace an active voice finite relative clause. The noun before the participle is the doer of the action: The man driving the car was not injured. (The man who was driving the car was not injured.) Present participle clauses are possible even with verbs which are ...