Rewrite the sentences as directed:
1. They should finish thei work soon.( passive voice)
2. The car was beautiful so I wanted to buy it.( because)
3. The table is expensive. I bought the table.( relative clause)
4. She is not well. She goes to school. ( Although)
5 . The air is not pure so we are not healthy.( If)
Rewrite the sentences as directed:
1. They should finish their work soon.( passive voice)
Their work should be finished soon.
2. The car was beautiful so I wanted to buy it.( because)
I wanted to buy the car because it was beautiful.
3. The table is expensive. I bought the table.( relative clause)
The table which I bought is expensive.
4. She is not well. She goes to school. ( Although)
Although she is not well, she goes to school.
5 . The air is not pure so we are not healthy.( If)
If the air is pure, we will be healthy.
Rewrite the sentences as directed:
1. They should finish thei work soon.( passive voice) Their work should be finished by them soon
2. The car was beautiful so I wanted to buy it.( because) I wanted to buy the car because it was beautiful
3. The table is expensive. I bought the table.( relative clause) The table which I bought is expensive
4. She is not well. She goes to school. ( Although) Although she is not well,she goes to school
5 . The air is not pure so we are not healthy.( If) If the air is pure,we will be healthy
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.
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......
* Combine the two sentences by using a relative clause. Some clauses need commas, some do not.
1. I know some people. They live in London.
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2. The man is Mr. Tan. He is wearing a blue shirt.
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3. Tom is one of my closest friends. He is very intelligent.
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4. Mr. Tan is a teacher of English. He is wearing a blue shirt.
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5. That woman over there is a singer. She is talking with your father.
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1. I know some people who live in London.
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2. The man who is wearing a blue shirt is Mr. Tan
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3. Tom, who is one of my closest friend is very intelligent.
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4. Mr. Tan, who is a teacher of English, is wearing a blue shirt.
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5. That woman over there, who is talking with your father, is a singer.
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* Combine the two sentences by using a relative clause. Some clauses need commas, some do not.
1. I know some people. They live in London.
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2. The man is Mr. Tan. He is wearing a blue shirt.
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3. Tom is one of my closest friends. He is very intelligent.
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4. Mr. Tan is a teacher of English. He is wearing a blue shirt.
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5. That woman over there is a singer. She is talking with your father.
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1. I know some people who live in London
2. The man who is wearing a blue shirt is Mr. Tan
3. Tom, who is one of my closest friend is very intelligent.
4. Mr. Tan, who is a teacher of English, is wearing a blue shirt
5. That woman over there, who is talking with your father, is a singer.
Use a relative pronoun to combine each pair of sentences.
1. A man has gone to prison. He shot two policemen
2. A building has now been rebuilt. It was destroyed in the fire
3. The man is a computer expert. You were talking to him.
4. Here is an article. It might interest you.
5. This is the newspaper. I want you to buy it.
6. People live longer. They take physical exercise
7. Tom is one of my closest friends. He is very intelligent.
8. I know some people. They live in London.
9. I bought a new computer. It cost me a lot of money.
11. That’s the couple. Their house was burgled last week.
12. The car and the baby are so good . I likes them last month.
13. The dog is crying .The leg of the dog is hurting.
1. A man has gone to prison. He shot two policemen
=> A man who shot two policeman has gone to prison
2. A building has now been rebuilt. It was destroyed in the fire
=> A building which was destroyed in the fire has now been rebuilt
3. The man is a computer expert. You were talking to him.
=> The man, who were talking to him, is a computer expert
4. Here is an article. It might interest you.
=> Here is an article which might interest you
5. This is the newspaper. I want you to buy it.
=> This is the newspaper which I want you to buy
6. People live longer. They take physical exercise
=> People who take physical exercise live longer
7. Tom is one of my closest friends. He is very intelligent.
=> Tom who is very intelligent is one of my closest friends
8. I know some people. They live in London.
=> I know some people who live in London
9. I bought a new computer. It cost me a lot of money.
=> I bought a new computer which costs me a lot of money
11. That’s the couple. Their house was burgled last week.
=> That's the couple whose house was burgled last week
12. The car and the baby are so good . I likes them last month.
=>The car and the baby that I like last month are so good
13. The dog is crying .The leg of the dog is hurting.
=> The dog, the leg of which is hurting, is crying
Rewrite the sentences as directed:
1. They should finish their work soon. (passive voice)
2. The car was beautiful so I wanted to buy it. (because)
3. The table is expensive. I bought the table. (relative clause)
4. I don't phone Tom because I don't have his number. (if)
5. The girl is very intelligent. You are talking to her. (ralative clause)
6. She is not well. She goes to school. (although)
7. We are wet because we don't have an umbrella. (if)
8. The air is not pure so we are not healthy. (if)
9. We tried to invite him to party. He didn't come. (even though)
10. Why don't we take part in social activites? (The teacher/suggest)
11. The room is very small. It's quite comfortable. (although)
12. What about going to the movie tonight? (shall we)
13. She can't swim well. (wish)
14. People grow rice in tropical countries. (passive voice)
15. Amstrong lives in the USA. He first walked on the moon. (relative clause)
1. Their work should be finished soon.
2. I wanted to buy the car because it was beautiful.
3. The table which I bought is expensive
4. I would phone Tom if I had his number.
5. The girl whom you are talking to is very intelligent.
6. She goes to school although she is not well
7. If we had an umbrella, we wouldn't be wet
8. If the air were pure, we would be healthy.
9. He didn't come even though we tried to invite him to party.
10. The teacher suggests taking part in social activities.
11. Although the room is very small, it is quite comfortable
12. Shall we go to the movie tonight?
13. She wishes she could swim well
14. Rice is grown in tropical countries
15. Amstrong who first walked on the moon lives in the USA
RELATIVE CLAUSE
1. This is my new song. He is listening to my new song.
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2. I know the fat boy. I talked to that boy yesterday at the party.
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3. I love the city. We grew up in that city.
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4. My classmates had so much fun at the carnival. They wanted to go there again
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5. Her grandma wanted to listen to the news on TV. She was interested in the newsreel. ___________________________________________________________________
6. This is the simple house. Uncle Ho had lived there for a long time ago
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7. Mrs Lien is very smart. I met her son on the stage last night.
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8. Mr. Quang is a famous cheft cook. His food can be enjoyed all over the wold.
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9. Mr. Tuan is very tall and thin. He is our gymmaster.
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10. The lady in black is a famous writer. You met her at the party last night.
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11. The little boy lost his way. He is crying over there.
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12. The river is the Saigon River. It flows through Ho Chi Minh city.
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13. Mona was painted by Leonardo De Vinci. It has been popular for long.
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14. SaPa is a famous city. Many visitors travel to this city for their holiday.
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15. Easter is a festival. People will have a lot of fun in this occasion.
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16. Kim Lien is a village. Ho Chi Minh was born and lived there.
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17. Mai is my friend. She studies very well.
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18. This book is very cheap. I bought it last week.
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19.That house is lovely. I live in it last year.
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20. The first boy has just moved. He knows the truth.
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21. I don't remember the man. You said you met him at the canteen last week.
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22. The only thing is how to go home. It make me worried.
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23. The most beautiful girl lives city. I like her long hair very much.
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24. He was Tom. I met him at the bar yesterday.
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25. The children often go swimming on Sundays. They have much free time then.
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26. They are looking for the man and his dog. They have lost the way in the forest.
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27. The last man has just returned from the farm. I want to talk to him at once.
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28. The book was a lovely story. I was reading it yesterday.
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29. A boy is phoning you. He looked for you three hours ago.
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30. The girl is my sister. She is sitting next to you.
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31. The bed is so soft. I slept in yesterday.
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32. The hotel is so nice. I stayed there 2 days ago.
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33. The picture is so beautiful. It costs 25 dollars.
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34. I cannot find my key.It can open this door.
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35. Long is good at English. He can talk to foreigner.
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36. The man is a famous teacher. He is a friend of mine.
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37. That boy is stay near my house. His name is Phong.
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38. The girl is good at speaking Frace. Her dog is so cute. ___________________________________________________________________
39. The computer is so useful. Hoa is learning on it. ___________________________________________________________________
40. The woman is hugging her son. She is so friendly. ___________________________________________________________________
RELATIVE CLAUSE
1. This is my new song. He is listening to my new song.
=> This is my new song to which he is listening.
2. I know the fat boy. I talked to that boy yesterday at the party.
=> I know the fat boy to whom I talked yesterday at the party.
3. I love the city. We grew up in that city.
=> I love the city where we grew up.
4. My classmates had so much fun at the carnival. They wanted to go there again
=> My classmates had so much fun at the carnival where they wanted to go again.
5. Her grandma wanted to listen to the news on TV. She was interested in the newsreel.
=> Her grandma, who was interested in the newsreel, wanted to listen to the news on TV.
6. This is the simple house. Uncle Ho had lived there for a long time ago
=> This is the simple house where Uncle Ho had lived for a long time ago.
7. Mrs Lien is very smart. I met her son on the stage last night.
=> Mrs Lien, whose son I met on the stage last night, is very smart.
8. Mr. Quang is a famous cheft cook. His food can be enjoyed all over the wold.
=> Mr. Quang, whose food can be enjoyed all over the wold, is a famous cheft cook.
9. Mr. Tuan is very tall and thin. He is our gymmaster.
=> Mr. Tuan, who is our gymmaster, is very tall and thin.
10. The lady in black is a famous writer. You met her at the party last night.
=> The lady in black who you met at the party last night is a famous writer.
11. The little boy lost his way. He is crying over there.
=> The little boy who is crying over there lost his way.
12. The river is the Saigon River. It flows through Ho Chi Minh city.
=> The river which flows through Ho Chi Minh city is the Saigon River.
13. Mona was painted by Leonardo De Vinci. It has been popular for long.
=> Mona, which has been popular for long, was painted by Leonardo De Vinci.
14. SaPa is a famous city. Many visitors travel to this city for their holiday.
=> SaPa, where many visitors travel to for their holiday, is a famous city.
15. Easter is a festival. People will have a lot of fun in this occasion.
=> Easter, where people will have a lot of fun, is a festival.
16. Kim Lien is a village. Ho Chi Minh was born and lived there.
=> Kim Lien, where Ho Chi Minh was born and lived, is a village.
17. Mai is my friend. She studies very well.
=> Mai, who studies very well, is my friend.
18. This book is very cheap. I bought it last week.
=> This book which I bought last week is very cheap.
19.That house is lovely. I live in it last year.
=> That house, where I live last year, is lovely.
20. The first boy has just moved. He knows the truth.
=> The first boy who knows the truth has just moved.
I. Combine these pairs of sentences using relative pronouns. Use commas for non defining relative clause
1. my new cell phon has become a necessary part of life. I only bought it a month ago
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2. My roommate has never been on the internet. She is afraid of computers
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3. now, there are psychologists. They help technophobes use technology
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4. a lot of people dream of a job. They can do the job without technology
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5. a lot of people suffer from techno stress. Those people work in my office
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6. My stereo doesn't work today. It worked yesterday
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7. the man is a computer expert. You were talking to him
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8. some documents have been found. They were stolen from car
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9. Dr Michelle Weil wrote a book about' techno stess'. She is a psychologist
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10. he works for a computer magazine. The magazine is very popular in Mexico
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11. Marta has a brother. Her brother's name is Manuel
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