Tham khảo

1, Be sure follow the instructions given at the top of the page

2, Students arriving late will not be permitted to enter the classroom

3,  John, taken by surprise, hardly knew what to say

4 ,The people watting for the bus in the rain are getting wet

5, We drove along the road still flooded after the heavy rain

6, The scientists researching the causes of cancer are making progress

7, The wild ox kept at Nam Cat Tien National park is of a special kind

8, The helicopter flying toward the lake made a low droning sound

9 The winner of the marathon, breathing deeply and smiling at the crowd, raised her right hand and waved.

10 Any student not wanting to go on the trip should inform the office.

REDUCE RELATIVE CLAUSES INTO RELTIVE PHRASES

1 be sure follow the instructions that are given at the top of the page.

-> Be sure follow the instructions given at the top of the page

2 studnets who arrive late will not be permitted to enter the classroom.

-> Students arriving late will not be permitted to enter the classroom

3 john, who was taken by surprie, hardly knew what to say.

-> john, taken by surprise, hardly knew what to say

4 the people who are watting for the bus in the rain are getting wet.

-> The people watting for the bus in the rain are getting wet

5 we drove along the road that was still flooded after the heavy rain.

-> we drove along the road still flooded after the heavy rain

6 the scientists who are researching the causes of cancer are making progress.

7 the wild ox which í kept at Nam Cat Tien National park is of a special kind .

-> the wild ox kept at Nam Cat Tien National park is of a special kind

8 the helicopter which was flying toward the lake made a low droning sound.

-> the helicopter flying toward the lake made a low droning sound

REDUCE RELATIVE CLAUSES INTO RELTIVE PHRASES

1 be sure follow the instructions that are given at the top of the page.

-> Be sure follow the instructions given at the top of the page

2 studnets who arrive late will not be permitted to enter the classroom.

-> Students arriving late will not be permitted to enter the classroom

3 john, who was taken by surprie, hardly knew what to say.

-> john, taken by surprise, hardly knew what to say

4 the people who are watting for the bus in the rain are getting wet.

-> The people watting for the bus in the rain are getting wet

5 we drove along the road that was still flooded after the heavy rain.

-> we drove along the road still flooded after the heavy rain

6 the scientists who are researching the causes of cancer are making progress.

-> the scientists researching the causes of cancer are making progress

7 the wild ox which í kept at Nam Cat Tien National park is of a special kind .

-> the wild ox kept at Nam Cat Tien National park is of a special kind

8 the helicopter which was flying toward the lake made a low droning sound.

-> the helicopter flying toward the lake made a low droning sound

a,Students who arrive late will not be permitted to enter the classroom.
-Students arriving late will not be permitted to enter the classroom.
b,The people who are waiting for the bus in the rain are getting wet.
-The people waiting for the bus in the rain are getting wet.
c,The scientists who are researching the causes of cancer are making progress.
-The scientists researching the causes of cancer are making progress.
d,The helicopter which was flying toward the lake made a low droning sound.
-The helicopter flying toward the lake made a low droning sound.
e,The man who is standing there is a clown.
-The man standing there is a clown.
f, The envelop which lies on the table has no stamp on it.
-The envelop lying on the table has no stamp on it.
g,My grandmother, who is old and sick, never goes out of the house.

My grandmother, being old and sick, never goes out of the house.

Rewrite the following sentences, replace the relative clauses by present participle phrases.

2. Who was that good looking man who is talking to Alison?

Who was that good looking man talking to Alison ?

3. The nurse who is looking after my aunt is very kind to her.

The nurse looking after my aunt is very kind to her

4. The road which joins the two villages is very narrow

The road joining the two villages is very narrow

5. Students who arrive late will not be permitted to enter the classroom.

Students arriving late will not be permitted to enter the classroom

6. All the rubbish that is floating in the sea is a real danger to health

All the rubbish floating in the sea is a real danger to health

7. Thompson is the most famous actreess who appears on stage here.

8. Daniel was the most suitable candidate who applied for the job.

Daniel was the most suitable candidate to apply for the job

9. The helicopter which was flying toward the lake made a low droning sound.

The helicopter flying toward the lake made a low droning sound

10. The people who are waiting for the bus in the rain are getting wet.

The people waiting for the bus in the rain are getting wet.

Rewrite the following sentences, replace the relative clauses by present participle phrases.

2. Who was that good looking man talking to Alison?

3. The nurse looking after my aunt is very kind to her.

4. The road joining the two villages is very narrow

5. Students arriving late will not be permitted to enter the classroom.

6. All the rubbish floating in the sea is a real danger to health

7. Thompson is the most famous actreess appearing on stage here.

8. Daniel was the most suitable candidate applying for the job.

9. The helicopter flying toward the lake made a low droning sound.

10. The people waiting for the bus in the rain are getting wet.

Reduce relative clauses into relative phrases

1. The students who did not come to the class yesterday explain their absence to the teacher

The students explained their absence to the teacher . They did not come to the class yesterday

2. The Queen Elizabeth is the largest ship which had been built on the Clyde

The Queen Elizabeth had been built on the Clyde. It is the largest ship

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1) The students not coming to the class yesterday explain their absence to the teacher

2) The Queen Elizabeth is the largest ship to be built on the Clyde

Tham khảo

1. The man teaching my son is my friend.

2. The street leading to the school is very wide.

3. My grandfather, old and sick, never goes out of the house. 

4. We are driving on the road built in 1980. 

5. I saw many houses destroyed by the storm.

6. The computers used here are very old.

7. Trains leaving from this station take an hour to get to London.

8. That is the news surprising us most. 

9. They've just delivered the goods ordered last week.

10. They've just delivered the goods ordered last week.

11. Do you know the woman coming towards us?

12. The foreign language being taught in most schools is English.

13. Astronauts orbiting the earth in space capsules are weightless…

14. Customers complaining about the service should see the manager……

15.The book on the top of the shelf is very useful……

16. The vegetables sold in this shop are grown without chemicals……

17.The number of students having been counted is quite high……

18. The student sitting next to me is from China……

19. Do you know the music being played on the radio?……

20.He lives in a big house standing on the top of the hill…

1. Do you know the woman who is coming toward us?

→ Do you know the woman coming toward us?

2. He is always the first that comes and the last that goes.

→ He is always the first to come and the last to go.

3. The cake which was made by my mother was very delicious.

→ The cake made by my mother was very delicious.

4. We had a river which we could swim in.

→ We had a river to swim in.

5. I want to meet the woman who taught me how to drive.

→ I want to meet the woman teaching me how to drive.

Reduce relative clauses into relative phrases

1. The couple who live in the house next door are both college professors

The couple living in the house next door are both college professors

2. The people who are waiting for the bus in the rain are getting wet

The people waiting for the bus in the rain are getting wet

3. Did you get the message which concerned the special meeting ?

Did you get the message concerning the special meeting ?

4. Lan is the second student who entered the classroom this morning

Lan is the second student to enter the classroom this morning

5. The psychologists who study the nature of sleep have made important discoveries

The psychologists studying the nature of sleep have made important discoveries

6. He was the second man who was killed in this way

He was the second man to be killed in this way

7. Neil Armstrong was the first man who walked on the moon

Neil Armstrong was the first man to walk on the moon

8. I come from a city which is located in the southern part of the country

I come from a city located in the southern part of the country

9. The vegetables which are sold in this supermarket are grown without chemicals

The vegetables sold in this supermarket are grown without chemicals