The participle

TASK 29. Correct the sentences given below.

1. 
   Walking in the fields, a snake bit the girl in the heel.
   
2. 
   Running into the room, the rug caught her foot and she fell down.
   
3. 
   Reading the letter a second time, the meaning became clearer.
   
4. 
   When carrying a gun, it should never be pointed at anyone.
   
5. 
   When planting these flowers, care must be taken not to damage the roots.
   
6. 
   Riding in his first race, his horse fell at the last jump.
   
7. 
   Knowing me to be the fool of the family, the news that I had won a scholarship astonished him.
   
8. 
   Believing that his last hour had come, his hands began to tremble.
   
9. 
   Passing under a ladder, a pot of paint fell on my head.
   
10. 
    Reading in bed, my hands often get very cold.
    
11. 
    Leaving the cinema, it seemed to him that the film had been exceptionally bad.
    
12. 
    Barking furiously, I led the dog out of the room.
    
13. 
    Writing my name in the hotel register, a familiar voice attracted my attention.
    
14. 
    Shining in the sky, we saw the first star.
    
15. 
    Pinned to the door by the knife, the man saw a notice.
    
16. 
    Wondering where to go, an advertisement caught her eye.
    
17. 
    Sitting by the fire, it all came back to me.
    
18. 
    Falling from such a height, we thought he would never survive.
    
19. 
    While sitting at the foot of a hill, a stone fell on him.
    
20. 
    Sitting in the dentist’s chair, an idea suddenly occurred to me.
    
21. 
    Getting out of bed, a scorpion suddenly bit me.