Combine the two sentences by using a relative clause. Some of them need a comma
1. John didn't study for the exam. That was a very stupid thing to do
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2. We flew to New York in the Concorde. It is the fastest passenger plane in the world
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1. John didn't study for the exam. That was a very stupid thing to do.
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2. We flew to New York in the Concorde. It is the fastest passenger plane in the world.
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3. Smallpox has disappeared. It once killed thousand of people every year.
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4. I passed him a large glass of whisky. He drank it immediately.
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5. The small man was Lisa's husband. Nobody recognised him.
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6. This is Mr. Jones. He writes poetry.
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7. This is Felicity. You met her sister last week.
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8. He swam across the English Channel. It is hard to believe that.
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9. Her wife died last year. Her name was Angela.
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10. Borges was a wonderful writer. He never won the Nobel Prize.
1. John didn't study for the exam. That was a very stupid thing to do.
@John didn't study for the exam which was a very stupid thing to do.
2. We flew to New York in the Concorde. It is the fastest passenger plane in the world.
@............We flew to New York in the Concorde which is the fastest passenger plane in the world............3. Smallpox has disappeared. It once killed thousand of people every year.
@........Smallpox which once killed thousand of people every year has disappeared.......
4. I passed him a large glass of whisky. He drank it immediately.
@...I passed him a large glass of whisky who drank it immediately.
5. The small man was Lisa's husband. Nobody recognised him.
@...The small man was Lisa's husband whom Nobody recognised....
6. This is Mr. Jones. He writes poetry.
@....................This is Mr. Jones who writes poetry..........................
7. This is Felicity. You met her sister last week.
@...........This is Felicity whom You met last week...................
8. He swam across the English Channel. It is hard to believe that.
@...He swam across the English Channel which is hard to believe that...9. Her wife died last year. Her name was Angela.
@..............Her wife died last year whose name was Angela............
10. Borges was a wonderful writer. He never won the Nobel Prize.
=>Borges who never won the Nobel Prize was a wonderful writer.
* 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.
I. Combine sentences using Relative Clause.
1. Manchester is the largest city in USA. My brother lives there .
2. I’ve recently gone back to the town . I was born in the town .
3. Do you know the name of the hotel ? John is staying at the hotel .
4. We enjoy the city . We spent our vacation there .
5. We enjoy this city . It has been renewed a lot after the war.
6. 4th June is the day . I was born on that day .
7. This is the house . The house has a big garden .
8. This is the house . I was born in the house .
9. May Day is the day . People hold a meeting on that day .
10. Ha Noi is the place . I’d like to come to Ha Noi .
11. Summer is the time . The weather is very hot then .
12. I don’t like Summer . It’s often hot then .
13. The bed was comfortable . I slept in it last night .
14. I never forget the park . We met each other for the first time at this park .
15. I do not know the reason . She left school for it .
16. We have not decided the day . I’ll go to London on that day .
17. Our school has a good laboratory . The students practice chemistry in the laboratory .
18. Our school has a good laboratory. Mr John designed it in 2000.
19. 7:30 is the time . My plane will arrive then .
20. I love my parents’ house . I was born in that house .
21. The book is a telephone directory . We can look up the number in this book .
22. We first met in 1945 . The revolution took place then .
23. This is the house . We have lived there for five years .
24. We often visit our friends in Brostol . It is only 30 miles away.
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.
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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.
* Join the sentences and write them with a relative clause, using who, which or whom. Put in the comma(s) where necessary.
……1. This is Peter Taylor. | a. He stole my car. |
……2. I know some people. | b. They last for years. |
……3. Do you know a shop? | c. It sells good coffee. |
……4. I’ve had a card from Sally. | d. They could help you. |
……5. We’ve got some light bulbs. | e. It has 150 inhabitants. |
……6. Tim told me about his new job. | f. It’s really easy to read. |
……7. The police haven’t found the man. | g. He’s enjoyed it very much. |
……8. I lent her The Old Man and the Sea. | h. I spoke to her on the phone. |
……9. We live in a village called Henfield. | i. She used to be my classmate. |
……10. I don’t know the name of the woman. | j. He works with my sister Sedge. |
1. This is Peter Taylor ………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. I know some people ………………………………………………………………………………………………
113. Do you know a shop ………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. I’ve had a card from Sally ………………………………………………………………………………………
5. We’ve got some light bulbs ………………………………………………………………………………………
6. Tim told me about his new job …………………………………………………………………………………
7. The police haven’t found the man ………………………………………………………………………………
8. I lent her The Old Man and the Sea ……………………………………………………………………………
9. We live in a village called Henfield ……………………………………………………………………………
10. I don’t know the name of the woman …………………………………………………………………………
* Join the sentences and write them with a relative clause, using who, which or whom. Put in the comma(s) where necessary.
……1. This is Peter Taylor. | a. He stole my car. |
……2. I know some people. | b. They last for years. |
……3. Do you know a shop? | c. It sells good coffee. |
……4. I’ve had a card from Sally. | d. They could help you. |
……5. We’ve got some light bulbs. | e. It has 150 inhabitants. |
……6. Tim told me about his new job. | f. It’s really easy to read. |
……7. The police haven’t found the man. | g. He’s enjoyed it very much. |
……8. I lent her The Old Man and the Sea. | h. I spoke to her on the phone. |
……9. We live in a village called Henfield. | i. She used to be my classmate. |
……10. I don’t know the name of the woman. | j. He works with my sister Sedge. |
1. This is Peter Taylor ………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. I know some people ………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Do you know a shop ………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. I’ve had a card from Sally ………………………………………………………………………………………
5. We’ve got some light bulbs ………………………………………………………………………………………
6. Tim told me about his new job …………………………………………………………………………………
7. The police haven’t found the man ………………………………………………………………………………
8. I lent her The Old Man and the Sea ……………………………………………………………………………
9. We live in a village called Henfield ……………………………………………………………………………
10. I don’t know the name of the woman …………………………………………………………………………