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Participle clauses: add information concisely

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Use an -ing clause for an action happening at the same time or as a result, a past participle clause for a passive meaning, and having plus a past participle for an earlier completed action. Make sure both parts of the sentence have the same understood subject.

Walking home, I called my sister.
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