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Use past participles to make each pair of sentences below into one sentence. You may wish or need to change the order or grammar. Use commas to divide the main clause from the participle phrase 1. The rain prevented them from playing cricket. They did gymnastics indoors instead 2. Snows are enjoyed by the majority of people. A few don't like it. 3. The Aswan high dam in Egypt was built with Russian. It stopped the seasonal overflowing of the river Nile

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1. The rain prevented them from playing cricket, instead of doing gymnastics indoors.

2. Snows are enjoyed by the majority of people , not liked by few.

3. The Aswan high dam in Egypt was built with Russian, stopped

the seasonal overflowing of the river Nile.

Step-by-step explanation:

1. The rain prevented them from playing cricket, instead of doing gymnastics indoors.

2. Snows are enjoyed by the majority of people , not liked by few.

3. The Aswan high dam in Egypt was built with Russian, stopped

the seasonal overflowing of the river Nile.

The past participle may not always make use of ed at the end . It can also use the ing at the end or helping or linking verbs such as would , should etc delivering complete sense.

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