Question

Write the sentences using a participle instead of a clause.

EXAMPLE a)The place that is situated in the Highlands attracts many tourists.
The place situated in the Highlands attracts many tourists.
b)The two rivers that are running in the valley join together at the foot of the
mountain.
The two rivers running in the valley join together at the foot of the mountain.

1.The old castle which was built five hundred years ago belongs to the university. 2. The holidaymakers who were wearing light clothes walked along the beach. 3. The lands that were discovered by Columbus were rich in gold. 4. The children who were excited by the news shouted *Hoorah!* three times. 5. The hedges that divided the fields were getting yellow. 6. The young lady who was standing at the door looked very attractive. 7. The two banks which were connected by a bridge were high and looked dangerous. 8. The chocolate factory which was run by Mr Wonker made the best chocolate in the world. 9. Betty Smith heard the noise of a child who was crying. 10. He entered the yard and smelt something that was burning

Answer 1

1.The old castle built five hundred years ago belongs to the university. 2. The holidaymakers wearing light clothes walked along the beach. 3. The lands discovered by Columbus were rich in gold. 4. The children, excited by the news, shouted *Hoorah!* three times. 5. The hedges dividing the fields were getting yellow. 6. The young lady standing at the door looked very attractive. 7. The two banks connected by a bridge were high and looked dangerous. 8. The chocolate factory run by Mr Wonker made the best chocolate in the world. 9. Betty Smith heard the noise of a child crying. 10. He entered the yard and smelt something burning.