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Relative Clauses

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    Rewrite as one sentence using a relative clause
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  • My friend, Simon, plays the guitar. He has just released a CD.
    My friend, Simon, who has just released a CD, plays the guitar.
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  • Prince Charles is heir to the throne of England. His wife was Princess Diana.
    Prince Charles, whose wife was Princess Diana, is heir to the throne of England.
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  • Microsoft has a lot of power in the world of computers. That annoys some people.
    Microsoft has a lot of power in the world of computers, which annoys some people.
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  • The euro replaced a number of national currencies. It was introduced in January 2002.
    The euro, which was introduced in January 2002, replaced a number of national currencies.
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  • "Friends" ran for ten years. It is one of my favorite series.
    "Friends", which is one of my favorite series, ran for ten years.
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  • Venus is a very hot place. It is much closer to the Sun than the Earth is.
    Venus, which is much closer to the Sun than the Earth is, is a very hot place.
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  • Cricket is popular in many countries around the world. It is played between two teams of eleven.
    Cricket, which is played between two teams of eleven, is popular in many countries around the world.
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  • Parts of Buckingham Palace are open to the public. It is where the queen lives.
    Parts of Buckingham Palace, where the queen lives, are open to the public.
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  • The greyhound is the fastest dog. It can reach speeds of over 65 kilometers an hour.
    The greyhound, which can reach speeds of over 65 kilometers an hour, is the fastest dog.
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  • "1984" was written by George Orwell. His real name was Eric Blair.
    "1984" was written by George Orwell, whose real name was Eric Blair.
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