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Reduced relative clauses

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    Make a reduced relative clause. These sentences all need an active clause.
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  • We broke the computer (the computer belongs to my father)
    [ We broke the computer belonging to my father. ]
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  • The man is in the garden (the man is wearing a blue jumper)
    [ The man wearing a blue jumper is in the garden. ]
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  • We found a doctor (the doctor works at a hospital in Madrid)
    [ We found a doctor working at a hospital in Madrid. ]
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  • People will not be allowed to enter (people have arrived late)
    [ People arriving late will not be allowed to enter. ]
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  • Don't wake the baby (the baby is sleeping in the next room)
    [ Don't wake the baby sleeping in the next room. ]
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  • ) Who is that boy (that boy is walking in the forest)?
    [ Who is that boy walking in the forest? ]
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  • The man is over there (the man wants coffee)
    [ The man wanting coffee is over there. ]
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  • Those books were mine (those books had been lying on the table)
    [ Those books lying on the table were mine. ]
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  • Julia is on the train (the train is arriving at Platform 3)
    [ Julia is on the train arriving at Platform 3. ]
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  • They called a lawyer (the lawyer lived nearby)
    [ They called a lawyer living nearby. ]
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  • We stood on the bridge which connects the two halves of the city.
    We stood on the bridge connecting the two halves of the city.
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  • The girl who sits next to Peter is my neighbor’s daughter.
    The girl sitting next to Peter is my neighbor’s daughter.
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  • Who is the girl who is sitting next to your brother?
    Who is the girl sitting next to your brother?
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  • The lady who lives next door throws numerous parties.
    The lady living next door throws numerous parties.
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