Combine each pair of sentences into one, using a RELATIVE CLAUSE (MĐQH).
1. The man reported to the police. His wallet was stolen.
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2. I met the woman. Her husband is the CEO of my company.
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3. The student is from China. He is sitting next to me.
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4. We are studying sentences. They contain relative clauses.
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5. Algebra problems contain letters. They stand for unknown numbers.
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6. Your friends were very nice. We visited them yesterday.
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7. Your teacher is humorous. I talked to him last night.
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8. The man is a famous professor. Many students like his lectures.
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9. Tet is important holidays in Vietnam. People often organize cultural festivals on this accasion.
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10. The girl is a popular singer. He wants to meet her.
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1. The man reported to the police. His wallet was stolen.
> ………The man whose wallet was stolen called the polic…………………………..…………………………………………………………………….
2. I met the woman. Her husband is the CEO of my company.
> ……………I met the woman whose husband is the CEO of my company.……………………..…………………………………………………………………….
3. The student is from China. He is sitting next to me.
>The student who is sitting next to me is from China …………………………………..…………………………………………………………………….
4. We are studying sentences. They contain relative clauses.
> We are studying sentences which contain relative clauses. …………………………………..…………………………………………………………………….
5. Algebra problems contain letters. They stand for unknown numbers.
> …Algebra problems contain letters which stand for unknown numbers.………………………………..…………………………………………………………………….
6. Your friends were very nice. We visited them yesterday.
> ………Your friends, whom we visited yesterday were very nice …………………………..…………………………………………………………………….
7. Your teacher is humorous. I talked to him last night.
> …………Your teacher, whom I talked to last night, is humorous………………………..…………………………………………………………………….
8. The man is a famous professor. Many students like his lectures.
>The man whose lectures many students like is a famous professor …………………………………..…………………………………………………………………….
9. Tet is important holidays in Vietnam. People often organize cultural festivals on this accasion.
> …………Tet is important holidays in Vietnam when people often organize cultural festivals .………………………..…………………………………………………………………….
10. The girl is a popular singer. He wants to meet her.
> …………The girl whom he wants to meet is a popular singer ………………………..…………………………………………………………………….
III. Combine each pair of sentences into a new one, using relative clause:
1. The man was arrested . I reported him to the police .
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2. The teacher was right . Ngan asked him about her problem .
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3. This writer was very pretty . My brother dated him .
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4. The secretary is in the office. Jullian likes her .
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5. We ate the food . My sister cooked the food .
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6. They have rebuilt the house . It was destroyed last month .
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1 The man I reported to the police was arrested
2 The teacher Ngan asked about her problem was right
3 The writer my brother dated was very pretty
4 The secretary Dzung likes is in the office
5 We ate the food that my sister cooked
6 They have rebuilt the house which was destroyed last month
Rewrite these sentences as one sentence using a relative clause.
1. They are looking for the girl and her dog. They have lost the way in the forest. => They... 2. The tree has lovely flowers. The tree stands near the gate of my house. =>The tree.. 3. I have a friend. Her mum is a volunteer worker =>. I... 4. The man is a computer expert. You were talking to him .=> The... 5. Some documents have been found. They were stolen from a car =>Some......I. Combine the sentences, using Relative Pronouns
1. A girl answered the phone. She told me you were busy.
2. The coach is always crowded. I take it every time to my hometown.
3. They are playing a music. I don’t know it.
4. A man spoke to me. He was very handsome.
5. A midwife is a woman. She assists other women in childbirth.
6. They are the children. Their team won the match.
7. The house is for sale. It has the green shutters.
8. My farther bought a motor bike. It costs 2 thousand dollars.
9. They are the postcards. I sent them from Australia.
10. The house has been built in the forest. It doesn’t have electricity.
II. Rewrite the sentences using CLEFT SENTENCES to emphasize the underlined
1. Mr. Carter is very interested in our plan.
2. Tuan has just won the second prize in the English contest.
3. The market has refresh vegetables
4. He told me about his new job last night.
5. What she likes talking about the most is his children.
I. Combine the sentences, using Relative Pronouns
1. A girl answered the phone. She told me you were busy.
2. The coach is always crowded. I take it every time to my hometown.
3. They are playing a music. I don’t know it.
4. A man spoke to me. He was very handsome.
5. A midwife is a woman. She assists other women in childbirth.
6. They are the children. Their team won the match.
7. The house is for sale. It has the green shutters.
8. My farther bought a motor bike. It costs 2 thousand dollars.
9. They are the postcards. I sent them from Australia.
10. The house has been built in the forest. It doesn’t have electricity.
II. Rewrite the sentences using CLEFT SENTENCES to emphasize the underlined
1. Mr. Carter is very interested in our plan.
2. Tuan has just won the second prize in the English contest.
3. The market has refresh vegetables
4. He told me about his new job last night.
5. What she likes talking about the most is his children.
Example 1:Study the example and rewrite the sentences.Remember to add commas if the clause is non-defining.
1.Mrs Evans resigned yesterday.Her husband is the mayor
2.I met a woman last week.Her father is a famous noverlist
3.I have to buy a present for my father.His birhday is tomorrow
4.The woman gave you some money.Her father left her a fortune
5.Brian came with me to the video club.His girlfriend has lovely hair
6.We saw the fiim yesterday.It's reviews were very good
7.That's the director.His film was a great success
8.They have elected a Prime is to help the poor
Exercise 3:Find the mistake and correct the sentences:
1.I really like the car I bought it last year
2.Mr Fowler who you met him yesterday is a famous author
3.The singer you admire her so much is only sixteen years old
4.The vaccum cleaner that you bought it is faulty
5.The story that I told you it is untrue
6.That's the place when I grew up
7.Jane often remembers the time which she met her husband
8.Those children who they are playing football go to my school
9.The kidnapper who he escaped from prison last week was arrested today
1. Combine the two sentences by using a relative clause. Some clauses need commas, some do not:
1. I bought a new typewriter. It cost me a lot of money.
2. Tom is one of my closest friends. He is very intelligent.
3. That woman óver there is a singer. She is talking with your father.
4. I went to see a doctor. He saved the life of my son.
5. Dr.John lost his position. He hasn't done his job well recently
6. She looked up at the stars. They were twinkling in the sky now.
7. I know some people. They live in London.
8. Mr. Tan is a teacher of English. He is wearing a blue shirt.
9. The man is Mfr. Tan. He is wearing a blue shirt
10. You can buy these things at Ben Thanh Market. The market is in the center of HCMC.
1. Combine the two sentences by using a relative clause. Some clauses need commas, some do not:
1. I bought a new typewriter. It cost me a lot of money.
I bought a new typewriter which cost me a lot of money.
2. Tom is one of my closest friends. He is very intelligent.
Tom who is very intelligent is one of my closest friends.
3. That woman óver there is a singer. She is talking with your father.
That woman óver there who is talking with your father is a singer.
4. I went to see a doctor. He saved the life of my son.
I went to see a doctor who saved the life of my son.
5. Dr.John lost his position. He hasn't done his job well recently
Dr.John who hasn't done his job well recently lost his position.
6. She looked up at the stars which were twinkling in the sky now.
7. I know some people who live in London.
8. Mr. Tan, who is a teacher of English, is wearing a blue shirt.
9. The man who is wearing a blue shirt is Mfr. Tan.
10. You can buy these things at Ben Thanh Market which is in the center of HCMC.