3. A policeman fired at a thief as the thief was bolting
out of the house.
Or: As the thief was bolting out of the house, a
policeman fired at him.
4. As she ran to catch the school bus, Sandy thought of
her talk with her mother.
Or: Sandy thought of he talk with her mother as she
ran to catch the school bus.
5. As the teacher entered the classroom, all the students
shouted “Happy birthday” to him.
Or: All the students shouted “Happy Birthday” to him
as the teacher entered the classroom.
VII.
1. She listened to her favorite rock music while singing
along with the words.
2. She was putting on her jeans while asking me to hand
her the sweater.
3. He banged on the door while opening it.
4. In the bathroom she put on some makeup while looking
in the mirror.
5. The schoolmaster shot an angry glance at the naughty
first grader while talking with his parents.
Translation:
VIII.
1. As she was about to turn off the music, her father
burst into he room and shouted at her, “Can’t you turn
down the music a little bit?”
2. the owner of the bar kept watching the girl dancing
while pretending not to.
3. Rock music appealed to Sandy so much that she turned
it up, paying no attention to her father’s objection.
4. As usual, when his parents don’t like what he wears,