现在分词作伴随状语通常放在句末，但也可以放在句首或谓语动词之前。如：

1. 放在句首

Following Tom, they started to climb. 跟在汤姆后面，他们开始攀登。

Walking on tiptoe, I approached the little window. 我踮着脚，走近那个小窗户。

Traveling by jeep, we visited a number of cities. 我们坐着吉普车访问了许多城市。

2. 放在句末

The cooked potato came, steaming on the plate. 煮土豆来了，在盘子里冒着热气。

He combed through the files searching for evidence of fraud. 他详查档案，寻找欺诈行为的证据。

Jim was hovering at her elbow, trying to say something. 吉姆在她身边转来转去，想说些什么。

3. 放在谓语动词之前

A group of protesters, chanting and carrying placards, waited outside. 一群抗议者等候在外面，举着标语牌不停地喊着口号。