Lesson XXVIII: ING-Action Object

Exercise: C.3.3 Review of ING-Action Forms in the Actional Position Merge statements given to express the same idea. For example: I saw him . He was going to lunch . I SAW HIM GOING TO LUNCH . I was going to lunch . I saw him . GOING TO LUNCH, I SAW HIM . I saw him . Then, I went to lunch. HAVING SEEING HIM, I WENT TO LUNCH. 1. She smiled at him. He was standing there. 2. She was standing there. She smiled at him. 3. I looked at the leaves. They were blowing in the breeze. 4. Jim told her all about Tina. He felt much better afterward. 5. He had a good time. He was sailing to Europe. 6. Norman met an old friend. The friend was hurrying home. 7. Norman met an old friend. Norman was hurrying home. 8. Tom ate breakfast. He walked to school with Jim after breakfast. 9. The ship creaked noisily. It was tossing in the storm. 10. We parked our bicycles. Then, we began to do our shopping. 11. Jane heard me. I was laughing loudly. 12. The kitten imitated its mother. Its mother was washing its face. 13. The kitten imitated its mother. The kitten was washing its face. 14. Bob worried about Sue. She was sitting too much. 15. He finished his lesson. Later, he went to the program. 16. They were shouting his name. They ran through the streets. 17. Dorothy and Martha walked all afternoon. Afterwards, they felt hungry. 18. He was driving too fast. He hit the tree. 19. John finished school. He took a vacation in Mauritius.