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FCE / Relative Clauses

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    relative clauses
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  • Children are uncommon. They hate chocolate.
    Children WHO/THAT hate chocolate are uncommon.
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  • The hotel was brand new. We stayed there on holidays. WHICH IS NOT POSSIBLE?
    The hotel where we stayed on holidays was brand new.
    The hotel we stayed on holidays was brand new.
    The hotel in which we stayed on holidays was brand new.
    The hotel we stayed in on holidays was brand new.
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  • We went to the Science Museum, which we had never visited it before. RIGHT or WRONG?
    WRONG! We went to the Science Museum, which we had never visited (the IT must be omitted) before.
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  • The castle which we visited yesterday was built in the 16th century. CAN I USE A DIFFERENT RELATIVE PRONOUN? CAN I OMIT IT?
    You can use THAT instead of WHICH and it's possible to omit the prounoun.
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  • My mum made us cupcakes yesterday. She has been baking for years.
    My mum, WHO has been baking for years, made us cupcakes yesterday.
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  • I called my friend. He lives in Ontario.
    I called my friend WHO / THAT lives in Ontario.
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  • These bikes cost a fortune. They are made in Japan.
    These bikes, that are made in Japan, cost a fortune.
    These bikes, made in Japan, cost a fortune.
    These bikes which / that are made in Japan cost a fortune.
    These bikes, which are made in Japan, cost a fortune.
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  • Do you like the song? I wrote it.
    Do you like the song WHICH / THAT I wrote?
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  • The job for which he applied is well paid. CAN YOU OMIT THE RELATIVE PRONOUN?
    NO!
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  • The little girl is sad. Her doll was lost.
    The little girl is sad who has a doll.
    The little girl whose doll was lost is sad.
    The little girl which doll was lost is sad.
    The little girl, whose doll was lost, is sad.
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  • I live in a city. I also study in this city.
    I live in the city WHERE / IN WHICH I study.
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  • Spring is the season ___ most people have allergies.
    WHOSE
    WHEN
    WHICH
    THAT
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  • That's the dog ___ owner I was telling you about.
    WHOSE
    THAT
    WHICH
    WHO
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  • Tom's flat, ___ is in the same block as mine, has a really large terrace.
    WHICH
    IN WHICH
    WHERE
    THAT
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  • Yesterday I ran across Sally, ___ told me her sister is getting married.
    WHOM
    THAT
    WHOSE
    WHO
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