独立主格类型1：名词（代词）+现在分词Thequestionbeingsettled,wewenthome.问题解决之后,我们就回家了.Weshallplaythematchtomorrow,weatherpermitting.明天假设天气好,我们就进行比赛.Themonitorbeingill,we’dbetterputthemeetingoff.班长病了,我们最好还是延期开会吧.

　　独立主格类型2：名词（代词）+过去分词Thejobfinished,wewenthome.工作结束后我们就回家了.Thelastbushavinggone,wehadtowalkhome.最后一班公车已经走了,我们必须走路回家.Moretimegiven,weshouldhavedonethejobmuchbetter.如果给我们更多的时间,我们会把工作做得更好.

　　独立主格类型3：名词（代词）+不定式Nobodytocometomorrow,wewillhavetoputoffthemeetingtillnextweek.

　　独立主格类型4：名词（代词）+介词短语Thesoldiersdashedin,rifleinhand

　　独立主格类型5：名词（代词）+形容词或副词Hesatinthefrontrow,hismouthhalfopen

　　独立主格类型6：Therebeing+名词（代词）Therebeingnothingelsetodo,wewenthome

　　独立主格类型7：Itbeing+名词（代词）ItbeingChristmas,thegovernmentofficeswereclosed

　　说明：独立主格结构有时可在其前加上介词with.如：Don’tsleepwiththewindowsopen

　　请看下面一道题Notfarfromtheschooltherewasagarden,_________ownerseatedinitplayingchesswithhislittlegrandsoneveryafternoon.A.itsB.whoseC.whichD.that