I/ Rewrite the relative clauses by using phrases
1. The man who’s talking to the policeman has just returned home from Paris.
2. The students who make noise in class will be punished.
3. Passengers who travelled on this bus bought their tickets in books.
4. There is a law which forbids hunting and fishing in this area.
5. We had a river in which we could swim.
6. The child is lonely; he’d be happier if he had someone that he could play with.
7. I’d be more interested if I had a family that I had to cook for.
8. I’ve got a bottle of wine, but I haven’t got anything with which I could open it.
9. I have some letters that I must write.
10. I don’t want to go alone; nor do I have anyone with whom I can go.
11. I don’t like my children playing in the streets. I wish I had a garden that they could play in.
12. We had to eat standing up because we hadn’t anything on which we could sit.
13. She didn’t buy any cards because she hadn’t anyone to whom she could send cards.
14. He was the first man who left the building which was burning.
15. You are the last person who he believes.
I/ Rewrite the relative clauses by using phrases
1. The man who’s talking to the policeman has just returned home from Paris.
-> The man is talking to the policeman . He has just returned home from Paris
2. The students who make noise in class will be punished.
-> The students make noise in class . They will be punished
3. Passengers who travelled on this bus bought their tickets in books.
-> Passengers bought their tickets in books . They travelled on this bus
4. There is a law which forbids hunting and fishing in this area.
-> There is a law in this area . It forbids hunting and fishing
5. We had a river in which we could swim.
-> We had a river . We could swim in it
6. The child is lonely; he’d be happier if he had someone that he could play with.
-> The child is lonely, he would be happier if he had someone to play with
7. I’d be more interested if I had a family that I had to cook for.
-> I’d be more interested if I had a family to cook for
8. I’ve got a bottle of wine, but I haven’t got anything with which I could open it.
-> I’ve got a bottle of wine, but I haven’t got anything to open it
9. I have some letters that I must write.
-> I have some letters to write
10. I don’t want to go alone; nor do I have anyone with whom I can go.
-> I don’t want to go alone; nor do I have anyone to go with
11. I don’t like my children playing in the streets. I wish I had a garden that they could play in.
-> I don’t like my children playing in the streets. I wish I had a garden for them to play in
12. We had to eat standing up because we hadn’t anything on which we could sit.
-> We had to eat standing up because we hadn’t anything to sit on
13. She didn’t buy any cards because she hadn’t anyone to whom she could send cards.
-> She didn’t buy any cards because she hadn’t anyone to send cards
14. He was the first man who left the building which was burning.
-> He was the first man who left the burning building
15. You are the last person who he believes.
-> You are the last person for him to believe
