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True Stories B1+ Lesson 9

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    Rewrite each pair of sentences as one sentence. Use defining or non-defining relative clauses
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  • My dad was a medical researcher for years. He’s recently retired. (COMBINE INTO 1)
    My dad, who has recently retired, was a medical researcher for years.
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  • I met a boy. His father has been into space.(COMBINE INTO 1)
    I met a boy whose father has been into space.
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  • The power shop opens next month. It will hire 20 people. (COMBINE INTO 1)
    The shop, which will hire 20 people, opens next month.
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  • She was born in 2011. The population reached seven billion that year. (COMBINE INTO 1)
    She was born in 2011, when the population reached seven billion.
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  • They are thinking about building a factory into the town. My grandmother lives there. (COMBINE INTO 1)
    They are thinking about building a factory into the town where my grandmother lives.
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  • Here's the money. I owe it to you. (COMBINE INTO 1)
    Here's the money (that/which) I owe you.
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  • I run three times a week. It keeps me healthy. (COMBINE INTO 1)
    I run three times a week, which keeps me healthy.
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  • I made Joe a sandwich. He ate it at once. (COMBINE INTO 1)
    I made Joe a sandwich which he ate at once.
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  • I live in a village called South Milton. It has a population of 600. (COMBINE INTO 1)
    I live in a village called South Milton, which has a population of 600.
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  • We look after stray dogs. Their owners can't be traced. (COMBINE INTO 1)
    We look after stray dogs whose owners can't be traced.
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