1 Students going on the excursion must take their own lunch
2 A throne is the chair occupied by a queen, king or other rules
3 Our solar system is in a galaxy called the Milky Way
EXERCISE 1:REPLACE THE UNDERLINED CLAUSES BY A INFINDITIVE OR INFINITIVE PHRASE
1.I don't like him playing in the street.I wish we had a garden that he clould play in.
2.He simply loves parties.he is always the first who comes and the last who leaves.
3.the last person who leaves the room must turn off the light.
4.the first man who was intervieswed was entirely unsuitable
5.I've got a bottle of wine but I haven't got anything that I could open it with
EXERCISE 2: USE REDUCED RELATIVE CLAUSES IN PLACE OF THE RELATIVE CLAUSES
1.we had a river in which we could swim
2.Here are some accounts that you must check
3.the last student that was interviewed was tom
4.we visited hanoi.which is the capital of vietnam
5.my father.who is pilot.often goes abroad
6.I was the only one who realized him
7.I have some homework which I must do tonight
8.Our solar system is in a galaxy that is called the milky way
9.I was awakened by the sound of a laughter which came from the room which was next to mine at the motel
10.there are six reports which have to be typed today
Exercise : Reduce the relative clauses in following sentences
1. Do you know the woman who is coming toward us ?
2. I come from a city that is located in the southern part of the country
3. The children who attend that school receive a good education
4. The fence which surrounds our house is made of wood
5. Be sure to follow the instructions that are given at the top of the page
6. He was the second person to be killed in this way
7. The papers that are on the table belong to Patrica
8. The man who is talking to the policeman is my uncle
9. The number of students who have been counted is quite high
10. George is the man who was chosen to represent the committee at the convention
11. I wish we had a garden that he could play in
12. He is always the first who comes and the last who leaves
13. The last person who leaves the room must turn off the lights
14. The first man who was interviewed was entirely unsuitable
15. I've got a bottle of wine but I haven't got anything that I could open it with .
HELP ME !!!
Reduce the relative clauses in following sentences :
1. Do you know the woman who is coming towards us ?
2. I come from a city that is located in the southern part of the country
3. The children who attend that school receive a good education
4. The fence which surrounds our house is made of wood
5. Be sure to follow the instructions that are given at the top of the page
6. He was the second person to be killed in this way
7. The papers that are on the table belong to Patrica
8. The man who is talking to the policeman is my uncle
9. The number of students who have been counted is quite high
10. George is the man who was chosen to represent the committee at the convention
11. I wish we had a garden that he could play in
12. He is always the first who comes and the last who leaves
13. The last person who leaves the room must turn off the lights
14. The first man who was interviewed was entirely unsuitable
15. I've got a bottle of wine but I haven't got anything that I could open it with .
RELATIVE CLAUSES REPLACED BY PARTICIPLES AND TO INFINITIVES
1. The man who is standing there is a clown ->
2. The envelop which lies on the table has no stamp on it ->
3. Benzene, which was discovered by Faraday, became the starting poin in the manufacture of many dyes, perfumes and explosive ->
4. My grandmother, who is old and sick, never goes out of the house ->
5. The student don't know how to do exercise which were given by the teacher yesterday ->
6. The diagrams which were made by young Faraday were sent to Six Humphry Davy at the end of 1812 ->
7. The gentleman who lives next door to me is a well-known orator ->
8. All the astronauts who are orbiting the earth in space capsules are weightless ->
9. All students who don't hand in their papers will fail in the exam ->
10. I saw many houses that were destroyed by the storm ->
Choose the best answer
1. That is the chair ____ he used to sit on for meals.
A. which B. whose C. that D. A & C are correct
2. The house in ____ I was born is for sale.
A. which B. where C. that D. A & C are correct
3. The film was about Shakespeare, _________ plays are famous all over the world.
A. which B. whose C. that D. who
4. The girl ____ name we don’t remember is an unknown singer.
A. which B. whose C. whom D. who
5. The office……………we are working in………………..in bad shape.
A. where – is B. which – is C. in which – is D. in that – is
6. She has two sons. Both of…………………work abroad
A. who B. whom C. them D. people
7. My wife, _________ is a doctor, works at Community Hospital.
A. who B. which C. whom D. that
8. I met the waiters, several of……………..are university students.
A. them B. who C. that D. whom
9. The women ________ I gave the money were glad.
A. to whom B. to that C. for whom D. for that
10. The farmers and their cattle……….had been trapped in the storm were fortunately rescued.
A. who B. whom C. which D. that
11. The woman _______next door is a famous singer.
A. lives B. who live C. living D. that living
12. The problems ______they are discussing at the meeting are very important.
A. who B. which C. Ø D. both B and C
13. Michael told me about students _______have just got the scholarship.
A. which B. Ø C. who D. whose
14. Jan didn't check she had enough petrol before she left, _____was careless of her.
A. what B. it C. that D. which
15. He spoke to the messengers with ________ you were leaving.
A. which B. whom C. whose D. that
16. The bridge _____ by French architects is very nice.
A. was designed B. designing C. to design D. designed
17. Tom was the last ______the classroom yesterday.
A. to leave B. leaving C. left D. leaves
18. Linda was the last student ______ at the oral exam.
A. to be asked B. asking C. asks D. to ask
19. The ring ______ is made of gold and diamond.
A. she is wearing it B. he gave it to her C. Linda like D. she is wearing
20. Did you listen to the lecture on the environment by Dr. Pike,………………..
A. whom I have ever told you about B. about that I have ever told you
C. I have ever told you D. that I have ever told you
Câu 6. Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from the others
A. potential B. exhausted C. pollution D. infinite
Câu 7. She is the only in the discussion ____ to using nuclear power.
A. objects B. objected C. to object D. whom objects
Câu 8. The Queen Elizabeth is the largest ship which has been built on the island
A. The Queen Elizabeth is the largest ship built on the island
B. The Queen Elizabeth is the largest ship to build on the island
C. The Queen Elizabeth is the largest ship to have been built on the island
D. The Queen Elizabeth is the largest ship building on the island
Câu 9. The instructions ____ by Professor Johnson helped us know more about the danger of energy pollution.
A. that explained B. explained C. explaining D. which explained
Câu 10. He was the last person ____ in this way.
A. to kill B. who killed C. being killed D. to be killed
Câu 11. Choose among the underlined parts the one that is INCORRECT
A dam is walls building across river to stop the river’s flow and collect the water.
A. and B. building C. flow D. to stop
Câu 12. “Have you ever met the man ____ over there?” “No. Who is he?”
A. stands B. is standing C. standing D. who he is standing
Câu 13. Choose among the underlined parts the one that is INCORRECT
The man to speak to me is John’s brother.
A. to B. to speak C. John’s brother D. The man
Câu 14. Did you get the message which concerned the special meeting ?
A. Did you get the message concerned the special meeting ?
B. Did you get the message to concern the special meeting ?
C. Did you get the message concerning the special meeting ?
D. Did you get the message to be concerned the special meeting ?
Câu 15. They are making an artificial lake _______ water for the area.
A. provided B. that provided C. to provide D. which is provided
Câu 16. Choose the CORRECT sentence:
The students have become quite proficient in their new language. They attend class five hours per day.
A. The students, who attend class five hours per day, have become quite proficient in their new language.
B. The students attended class five hours per day have become quite proficient in their new language.
C. The students whom attend class five hours per day have become quite proficient in their new language.
D. The students attending class five hours per day have become quite proficient in their new language.
Câu 17. Lady Astor was the first woman _______her seat in Parliament.
A. take B. to take C. taking D. who takes
Câu 18. Airplanes _______ in the twentieth century is one of the sources of pollution.
A. which invented B. to invent C. invented D. that is invented
Câu 19. The old man _______ a black suit is a famous energy researcher.
A. to wear B. wearing C. whom is wearing D. is wearing
Câu 20. The wild ox which is kept at Nam Cat Tien National Park is of a special kind
A. The wild ox kept at Nam Cat Tien National Park is of a special kind
B. The wild ox to be kept at Nam Cat Tien National Park is of a special kind
C. The wild ox keeping at Nam Cat Tien National Park is of a special kind
D. The wild ox is kept at Nam Cat Tien National Park is of a special kind
EXERCISE ON REDUCE RCL
Task 1: Tick (P) the sentences in which relative pronoun can be omitted.
1. £ The girl who we are going to see is from England.
2. £ He works for a company that makes car.
3. £ What was the name of the man whom you met yesterday?
4. £ The table that was broken has now been repaired.
5. £ Do you know the girl whom he is talking to?
6. £ This is the novel which we have been expecting.
7. £ This is the letter which I received this morning.
8. £ People who do some exercise usually keep fit.
9. £ Paula won the tennis match which she played yesterday.
10. £ The girl whom you sat next to at school is now a famous actress.
Task 2.Reduce relative Clauses(V-ING)
1. The boy who is playing the piano is Ben.
2. Do you know the woman who is coming toward us?
3. The people who are waiting for the bus in the rain are getting wet.
4. The scientists who are researching the causes of cancer are making progress.
5. The fence which surrounds our house is made of wood.
6. We have an apartment which overlooks the park.
7. The students who were waiting for their funding from the government were disappointed.
8. The students who come from Japan work very hard.
9. The book which is on the table is Lan’s.
10. The man who is standing at the bus stop is my teacher.
Task 3.Reduce relative Clauses(VED/3)
1. The ideas which are being presented in that book are interesting.
2. I come from a city that is located in the southern part of the country.
3. They live in a house that was built in 1890.
4. The photographs which has been published in the newspaper were extraordinary.
5. The experiment which was conducted at the University of Chicago was successful.
6. They work in a hospital which was being sponsored by the government.
7. My father works in a company which was established in 2005.
8. She gave me a book which was written by Mr. John.
9. They will buy a machine which can be operated by solar energy.
10. We are living in a house which had been built by my grandfather.
Task 4.Reduce relative Clauses(TO V/ TO BE VED/3)
1. Yuri Gagarin was the first man who flew into space.
2. John was the last man who reached the top of the mountain.
3. The last person who leaves the room must turn off the light.
4. The first person that we must see is Mr. Smith.
5. This is the second person who had been killed in that way.
6. The first person who catches the ball will be the winner.
7. He was the last man who left the party.
8. He was the only boy who knew the answer.
9. It is the next biggest school which was built in 1985.
10. The first person who invented the telephone is Graham Bell.
Relative clauses replaced by participles and to infinitives
1. The street which leads to the school is very wide ->
2. The system which is used here is very succesful ->
3. John, who teaches my son, is my neighbor ->
4. Trains which leave from this station take an hour to get to London ->
5. The candidates who are sitting for the exam are all from Vietnam ->
6. We are driving on the road which was built in 1980 ->
7. Customers who complain about the service should see the manager ->
8. The city which was destroyed during the war has now been rebuilt ->
9. My brother, who met you yesterday, works for a big firm ->
10. The vegetable which are sold in this shop are grown without chemicals ->
