Reduce Relative Clause:
1.The nurse who looks after my aunt is very kind to her.
2. Daisy was the second woman who reached the top of the mountain.
3. He was the tallest man who reached the top.
4. Neil Armstrong was the first man who walked on the moon.
5. He is the only person who knows my phone number.
6. He was the second man who was killed in this way.
7. The boy who threw that stone will be punished.
8. Are you the last person who left the office yesterday?
9. These girls, who write this poem, are very talented.
10. Ryan Giggs was the most famous footballer who played on this ground.
3.Replace the relative clauses by using infinitives or articiples:
a, I have a lot of work that i must do.
b,He was the first man who arrived at the party.
c,Luggage islelf unattended will be taken.
d,The nurse who is looking after my aunt is very kind to her.
e,The captain was the last man who left the ship.
f,He is always the first student who comes to class.
g,Passengers who travel by plane should by the ticketsin advance.
h,Those are interesting books that you should keep carefully.
i,Group is the one that wins the competition.
j,The fence which surrounds his house is made of wood.
3.Replace the relative clauses by using infinitives or articiples:
a, I have a lot of work that i must do.
I have a lot of work to do
b,He was the first man who arrived at the party.
He was the first man to arrive at the party.
c,Luggage islelf unattended will be taken.
unattended Luggage itlelf will be taken.
d,The nurse who is looking after my aunt is very kind to her.
The nurse looking after my aunt is very kind to her.
e,The captain was the last man who left the ship.
The captain was the last man to leave the ship.
f,He is always the first student who comes to class.
He is always the first student to come to class.
g,Passengers who travel by plane should by the ticketsin advance.
Passengers traveling by plane should buy the ticketsin advance.
h,Those are interesting books that you should keep carefully.
Those are interesting books that should be kept carefully.
i,Group is the one that wins the competition.
Group is the one to win the competition.
j,The fence which surrounds his house is made of wood.
The fence surrounding his house is made of wood.
Exercise 6 : Reduce Relative clauses :
1. The people who are waiting for the bus are getting wet .
2. The children who attend that school receive a good education
3 . The house was built in 1980. They live in it .
- > They live .
4. The scientists who are researching the causes of cancer are making progress .
4. We have an apartment which overlooks the park .
5. The fence which surrounds our house is made of wood .
6. Most of the people who were injured in the crash recovered quickly .
7. This is the second person who was killed in that way .
8. The last person who leaves the room must turn off the light
9. The photographs that were published in the newspaper were extraordinary .
10. John was the last man that reached the top of the mountain .
11 . I invited some people to the party . None of them came .- > None of
14. Tam , who is my best friend , has studied English for ten years .
15. The last applicant who was interviewed last Monday was suitable for the job .
1. The people waiting for the bus are getting wet
2. The children attending that school receive a good education
3. They live in the house built in 1980
4. The scientists researching the cause of cancer are making progress
4. We have an apartment overlooking the park
5. The fence surrounding our house is made of wood
6. Most of the people injured in the crash recovered quickly
7. This is the second person to be killed in that way
8. The last person to leave the room must turn off the light
9. The photographs published in the newspaper were extraordinary
10. John was the last man to reach the top of the mountain
11. None of the people invited came to the party
14. Tam studying English for 10 years is my best friend
15. The last applicant to be interviewed last Monday was suitable for the job
Rewrite the following sentences, replace the relative clauses by present participle phrases.
2. Who was that good looking man who is talking to Alison?
3. The nurse who is looking after my aunt is very kind to her.
4. The road which joins the two villages is very narrow
5. Students who arrive 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
7. Thompson is the most famous actreess who appears on stage here.
8. Daniel was the most suitable candidate who applied for the job.
9. The helicopter which was flying toward the lake made a low droning sound.
10. The people who are 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 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.
Thompson is the most famous actreess to appear on stage here8. 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.
Exercise : Reduce the relative clauses in following sentences
1. Do you know the woman who is coming toward us ?
2. I come from a city that is located in the southern part of the country
3. The children who attend that school receive a good education
4. The fence which surrounds our house is made of wood
5. Be sure to follow the instructions that are given at the top of the page
6. He was the second person to be killed in this way
7. The papers that are on the table belong to Patrica
8. The man who is talking to the policeman is my uncle
9. The number of students who have been counted is quite high
10. George is the man who was chosen to represent the committee at the convention
11. I wish we had a garden that he could play in
12. He is always the first who comes and the last who leaves
13. The last person who leaves the room must turn off the lights
14. The first man who was interviewed was entirely unsuitable
15. I've got a bottle of wine but I haven't got anything that I could open it with .
HELP ME !!!
Reduce the relative clauses in following sentences :
1. Do you know the woman who is coming towards us ?
2. I come from a city that is located in the southern part of the country
3. The children who attend that school receive a good education
4. The fence which surrounds our house is made of wood
5. Be sure to follow the instructions that are given at the top of the page
6. He was the second person to be killed in this way
7. The papers that are on the table belong to Patrica
8. The man who is talking to the policeman is my uncle
9. The number of students who have been counted is quite high
10. George is the man who was chosen to represent the committee at the convention
11. I wish we had a garden that he could play in
12. He is always the first who comes and the last who leaves
13. The last person who leaves the room must turn off the lights
14. The first man who was interviewed was entirely unsuitable
15. I've got a bottle of wine but I haven't got anything that I could open it with .
1.Do you know the woman coming toward us?
2. I come from a city located in the southern part of the country
3. The children attending that school receive a good education
4. The fence surrounding our house is made of wood
5. Be sure to follow the instructions given at the top of the page
6. He was the second person who was killed in this way
7. The papers being on the table belong to Patrica
8. The man talking to the policeman is my uncle
9. The number of students counted is quite high
10. Geogre is the man chosen to represent the committee at the convention
11.I wish he had a garden playing in
12. He is always the first to come and the last to leave
13. The last person to leave the room must turn off the lights
14. The first man to be interviewed was entirely unsuitable
15. I've got a bottle of wine but I haven't got anything opening it with
Reduce Relative Clause:
6. He was the second man who was killed in this way.
7. The boy who threw that stone will be punished.
8. Are you the last person who left the office yesterday?
9. These girls, who write this poem, are very talented.
10. Ryan Giggs was the most famous footballer who played on this ground.
6. He was the second man to be killed in this way.
7. The boy throwing that stone will be punished.
8. Are you the last person to leave the office yesterday?
9. These girls, writing this poem, are very talented.
10. Ryan Giggs was the most famous footballer to play on this ground.
RÚT GỌN MỆNH ĐỀ QUAN HỆ SỬ DỤNG Ving , V hoặc Vto
1 he was the firt man who left the burning building.
2 the coupe who live in the house next door are both colege professors
3 the people who are waiting for the bus in the rain are getting wet
4 the studenta who did not come to the class yeterday explain their absence o the teacher
5 did you get the message which concerned the speical metting?
6 lan is the second sutudents who entered the classroom this morning .
7 the psychologists who study the nature of sleep have made important discoveries.
8 he was the only man who reached the top,
9 he is uaually the first who comes and the last who goes.
10 people who listen to very loud music may suffer gradual hearing loss.
11 he was the second man who was saved in the fire.
12 I haven't got anything that I could open a bottle of wine with
13 the queen elizabeth is the largest ship which has been built on the island.
14 the fifth man who was interviewd was completely unsuitable.
15 this is the third who late for the metting today
16 am I the next person who joions the interview?
17 this is the first person who is interviewed today.
18 people who are studing vietnamese come from china
19 they liver in a house that was built in
20 I come from a city that is located in the southern part of the country.
RÚT GỌN MỆNH ĐỀ QUAN HỆ SỬ DỤNG Ving , V hoặc Vto
1 he was the firt man who left the burning building.
-> he was the first man to leave the burning building
2 the coupe who live in the house next door are both colege professors
-> the couple living in the house next door are both college professors
3 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
4 the studenta who did not come to the class yeterday explain their absence o the teacher
-> the students not coming to the class yeterday explain their absence to the teacher
5 did you get the message which concerned the speical metting?
-> did you get the message concerning the speical metting ?
6 lan is the second sutudents who entered the classroom this morning .
-> lan is the second student to enter the classroom this morning
7 the psychologists who study the nature of sleep have made important discoveries.
-> the psychologists studying the nature of sleep have made important discoveries
8 he was the only man who reached the top,
-> he was the only man to reach the top
9 he is uaually the first who comes and the last who goes.
-> he is uaually the first to come and the last to go
10 people who listen to very loud music may suffer gradual hearing loss.
-> people listening to very loud music may suffer gradual hearing loss
11 he was the second man who was saved in the fire.
-> he was the second man to be saved in the fire
12 I haven't got anything that I could open a bottle of wine with
-> I haven't got anything I could open a bottle of wine with
13 the queen elizabeth is the largest ship which has been built on the island.
-> the queen elizabeth is the largest ship built on the island
14 the fifth man who was interviewd was completely unsuitable.
-> the fifth man interviewed was completely unsuitable
15 this is the third who late for the metting today
-> this is the third to be late for the metting today
16 am I the next person who joions the interview?
-> am I the next person joining the interview ?
17 this is the first person who is interviewed today.
-> this is the first person to be interviewed today
18 people who are studing vietnamese come from china
-> people studying vietnamese come from china
19 they liver in a house that was built in
-> they lived in a house built in....
20 I come from a city that is located in the southern part of the country.
-> I come from a city located in the southern part of the country
Rewrite each of the following sentences without changing the meaning, based on the suggestions.
37. John was the last person who reached the top of the hill. (use reduced relative clause)
38. People say that the problems of environment will soon be resolved.
39. The pedestrian asked the policeman a lot of questions (use cleft sentence)
40. The book was interesting. I bought it last week. (use relative pronoun)
John was the last person to reach the top of the hill
The problems of environment are said to be resolved soon
It is the pedestrian that asked the policeman a lot of questions
The book that I bought last week was interesting.
