1. He had been dismissed so he started looking for a new job. - ...................., he started looking for a new job.

2. She was sad because she had been informed about the accicent. - .................... about the accident, she was sad.

3. Margaret had been shown his photo before so she recognised him immediately. - .................... his photo before, she recognised him immediately.

4. The child was afraid of the teacher because he had been rebuked before. - ...................., the child was afraid of the teacher.

5. John had difficulty walking because he had been run over by a car. - .................... over by a car, John had difficulty walking.

6. He felt better. He had been given an injection. - .................... an injection, he felt better.

7. He was able to buy a new car because he had been promoted. - ...................., he was able to buy a new car.

8. Tom had no one to trust. He had been betrayed. - ...................., Tom had no one to trust.

9. The patient was dizzy because he had been given a strong drug. - .................... a strong drug, the patient was dizzy.

10. The child had a swollen hand because he had been stung by a wasp. - .................... by a wasp, the child had a swollen hand.