Clause: He ran towards the goal, receiving the ball...

[navi t]

Are these sentences correct:

1-He ran towards the goal, receiving the ball on his way.

2-He walked towards the door, winking once at his brother.

3-He ran into the room, slightly touching the doorpost with his shoulder.

navi t

[Alan]

Hi navi t,

All three sentences are fine. The important point is that both the pronoun he and the following participial phrase are the same subject.

Alan
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