Participle Phrase Combination

Combine the pairs of sentences by using participles present/past: The robbers saw the policemen. They ran away.

Answer: Seeing the policemen, the robbers ran away.
Explanation

Seeing the policemen, the robbers ran away.

"Seeing" is the present participle correctly used to show simultaneous action — the robbers ran away when they saw the policemen.

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