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Non-Defining/Defining Relative Clauses

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Make one sentence from two. Use the sentence in brackets to make a relative clause. You will need to use who/whose/which/that: **He worked for a woman (the woman used to be an athlete)**

He worked for a woman WHO used to be an athlete.

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Make one sentence from two. Use the sentence in brackets to make a relative clause. You will need to use who/whose/which/that: **I sent an email to my sister (my sister lives in Australia)**

I sent a letter to my sister WHO lives in Australia.

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Make one sentence from two. Use the sentence in brackets to make a relative clause. You will need to use who/whose/which/that: **We broke the computer (the computer belonged to my father)**

We broke the computer THAT belonged to my father.

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Combine the sentences using non-defining relative clauses. Make anynecessary changes: **Our house is pretty old. It has 3 bedrooms.**

Our house, which is pretty old, has 3 bedrooms.

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Combine the sentences using non-defining relative clauses. Make any necessary changes: **Jack is my neighbor. He lived in the USA.**

Jack, who is my neighbour, lived in the USA.

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Combine the sentences using non-defining relative clauses. Make any necessary changes: **Mrs. Craig's office is upstairs. She can help you.**

Mr. Craig, whose office is upstairs, can help you.

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Combine the sentences using non-defining relative clauses. Make any necessary changes: **Your map was very helpful. It is on the table now.**

Your map, which was very helpful, is on the table now.

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Combine the sentences using non-defining relative clauses. Make any necessary changes:**My husband was unemployed. He has a new job now.**

My husband, who was unemployed, has a new job now.

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Combine the sentences using defining relative clauses. Make any necessary changes: **I gave you the phone number. It was correct.

The phone number which/that I gave you was correct.

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Combine the sentences using defining relative clauses. Make any necessary changes: **The man told me you were out. He answered the phone.**

The man who/that answered the phone told me you were out.

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Combine the sentences using defining relative clauses. Make any necessary changes: **The museum was closed. We wanted to visit it.**

The museum (which/that) we wanted to visit was closed.

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Combine the sentences using defining relative clauses. Make any necessary changes: **I like Anna's dress. She's wearing it now.**

I like the dress (which/that) Ann is wearing now.

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Combine the sentences using defining relative clauses. Make any necessary changes: **I didn't get the job. I applied for it.**

I didn't get the job (that/which) I applied for.

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Make one sentence from two. Use the sentence in brackets to make a NON-DEFINING relative clause. You will need to use who/whose/which/that: **The new stadium will be opened next month. It holds 90,000 people.**

The new stadium, which holds 90,000 people, will be opened next month.

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Make one sentence from two. Use the sentence in brackets to make a NON-DEFINING relative clause. You will need to use who/whose/which/that: **That man over there is an artist. I don't remember his name.**

That man over there, whose name I don't remember, is an artist.

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Make one sentence from two. Use the sentence in brackets to make a DEFINING relative clause. You will need to use who/whose/which/that: **I went to see the doctor. He told me to rest for a few days.**

I went to see the doctor. He told me to rest for a few days.

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