C21U3LA GE2Online version Rewrite the clauses in parentheses with a participle or time clause. by Modern English 1 (Before he was elected), __________ a politician said that if more women managed corporations and more men stayed at home with their families, the world would be a better place. Written answer 2 I heard the speech (while I was employed) __________ at a bank, and I took it to heart. At the time, my wife, who held a higher position than me, and I were expecting our first child. Written answer 3 (She was faced) __________ with the prospect of interrupting her career, she suggested that I should be the primary caregiver. Written answer 4 So, (I was given) __________ the chance to take care of our child, I immediately agreed to do so. Written answer 5 (As I had been raised) __________ in a traditional family, I knew my parents would pressure me to pursue my career. Written answer 6 Indeed, (when informed) __________ of our decision, they were clearly disappointed. Written answer 7 Twelve years later, I still believe I made the right choice. In fact, I feel fortunate, (if I am compared) __________ to many of my friends. Written answer 8 (When I'm asked) __________ if I made the right choice, I say it's the best decision I ever made. My wife agrees. She is now the president of a large company. Written answer
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