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It's All Relatively Simple

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    relative clauses upper-intermediate
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  • Is it correct? I have two jobs where take up most of my time.
    I have two jobs which take up most of my time.
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  • Rewrite the sentence using a reduced relative clause. Clients who need personal attention should make an appointment.
    Clients needing personal attention should make an appointment.
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  • Add commas and a relative clause to complete the sentence. In the 1880s Picasso was born Claude Monet was a successful painter.
    In the 1880s, when Picasso was born, Claude Monet was a successful painter.
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  • Reduced relative clauses _______ include relative pronouns.
    usually
    never
    sometimes
    always
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  • Connect it! The house is the biggest in the village. The doctor lives there.
    The house where the doctor lives is the biggest in the village.
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  • Is it correct? Scientists, who study volcanic activity, are known as vulcanologists.
    Is it correct? Scientists who study volcanic activity are known as vulcanologists.
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  • Connect it! The beach is very quiet. We always go to it.
    The beach, which we always go to, is very quiet.
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  • Non-define it! Holiday adverts appear on TV every winter make us think of summer.
    Holiday adverts, which appear on TV every winter, make us think of summer.
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  • Is it correct? The DVD what you lent me was really interesting.
    The DVD that you lent me was really interesting.
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  • Rewrite the sentence using a defining or non-defining relative clause: Some adverts are too entertaining. They don't help the audience to remember the product.
    Adverts which are too entertaining don't help the audience to remember the product.
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  • They said they were going to have twins, ______ surprised everybody.
    who
    that
    which
    whose
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  • Which answer is NOT possible? This is the man _______.
    who I used to work with
    with whom I used to work.
    with who I used to work
    I used to work with
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  • Which two pronouns can complete the sentence? They've caught the driver ______ caused the car accident.
    whose/ that
    - / who's
    which/ who
    that/ who
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  • Connect the sentences: Camp Nou stadium can hold nearly 99,000 fans. Barcelona play all their home games there
    Camp Nou Stadium, where Barcelona play all their home games, can hold nearly 99, 000 fans.
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  • Change this reduced relative clause into a full relatiive clause: Police are questioning a man arrested at the scene.
    Police are questioning a man who was arrested at the scene.
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