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Question

Notice the highlighted words in the following sentences: <br>
1.“When I leave,’ Sophie said, coming home from school, “I’m going to have a boutique.” <br>
2. Jansi, linking arms with her along the street, looked doubtful. <br>
3.“I’ll find it,” Sophie said, staring far down the street. <br>
4. Jansie, knowing they were both earmarked for the biscuit factory, became melancholy. <br>
5.And she turned in through the open street door leaving Jansie standing in the rain. <br>
-When we add “ing” to a verb we get the present participle form. The present participle form is generally used along with forms of “be’, (is, was, are, were, am) to indicate the prese
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Solution

1.“She thinks money grows on trees, doesn’t she, Dad? said little Derek, hanging on the back of his father’s chair. ,
2. She was conscious of a vast world out there waiting for her
3. She saw herself riding there behind Geoff.
4. Here I sit, she said to herself, wishing Danny would come, wishing he would come, and sensing the time passing.
5. She waited, measuring in this way the changes taking place in her.
6. Sitting here waiting and knowing he will not come I can see the future

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