Question - Rewrite the clauses in bold using the -ing form where possible.

Rewrite the clauses in bold using the -ing form where possible.
1 - Before she left the house, she closed all the windows and switched off all the lights.
2 - After they left, we cleaned the house and prepared for our next guests.
3 - After we’d left our bags at the hostel, we decided to take a walk around the city centre.
4 - Before he plays an important match, he always checks that he’s got his lucky socks.
5 - After the storm had finished, the streets were covered in water and fallen trees.
6 - Before she left home and moved into her own flat, she shared a bedroom with her sister.

Answer key
1  - Before leaving the house, … 
2  -  -ing form not possible 
3  - After leaving our bags at the hostel … 
4  - Before playing an important match, … 
5 - -ing form not possible 
6  - Before leaving home and moving into her own flat, …

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