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RELATIVE CLAUSES

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  • Combine the sentences with a relative pronoun: (DEFINING) Their presentation impressed everyone. It was excellent.
    Their presentation, which was excellent, impressed everyone.
  • Combine the sentences with a relative pronoun: (DEFINING) Many young people are moving to Detroit. It's cheap to live there.
    Many young people are moving to Detroit, where it's cheap to live there.
  • Complete the sentence with the correct relative pronoun/s: The school _____ my dad is headteacher will be closing next year.
    The school WHERE my dad is headteacher will be closing next year.
  • Complete the sentence with the correct relative pronoun/s: The secretary _______ Monica took on is also an artist.
    The secretary THAT/WHO Monica took on is also an artist.
  • Combine the sentences with a relative pronoun: (DEFINING) Brian is head of the department. This is his office.
    Brian, whose office this is, is head of the department.
  • Complete the sentence with the correct relative pronoun/s: This small company, ______ employees get a share of the profits, is a model for others to follow.
    This small company, WHOSE/WHERE employees get a share of the profits, is a model for others to follow.
  • Combine the sentences with a relative pronoun: (NON DEFINING) Keira got the job! She had hoped to get it.
    Keira got the job THAT/WHICH she had hoped to get.
  • Complete the sentence with the correct relative pronoun/s: This sample résumé is from a website_____has also got tips on job-hunting and interviews.
    This sample résumé is from a website WHICH/THAT has also got tips on job-hunting and interviews.
  • Combine the sentences with a relative pronoun: (NON DEFINING) The people weren't qualified. They applied for the position.
    The people WHO applied for the position weren't qualified.
  • Complete the sentence with the correct relative pronoun/s: In February, _____ fans of the mobile phone game Flappy Bird learned that its creator was removing it from app stores, they were shocked.
    In February, WHEN fans of the mobile phone game Flappy Bird learned that its creator was removing it from app stores, they were shocked.
  • Complete the sentence with the correct relative pronoun/s: The only time ___ I can relax is during the weekend.
    The only time WHEN/THAT I can relax is during the weekend.
  • Complete the sentence with the correct relative pronoun/s: Four times a year, my business partner goes to Italy, ____she buys handbags and scarves for our shop.
    Four times a year, my business partner goes to Italy, WHERE she buys handbags and scarves for our shop.
  • Complete the sentence with the correct relative pronoun/s: My brother, _______ runs a company, works for long hours.
    My brother, WHO runs a company, works for long hours.
  • Rewrite the sentence below by adding information in a relative clause. Use the information in brackets and any other suitable word: Mr. Fitzroy will contact you by the end of the week (the manager)
    Mr. Fitzroy, who is the manager, will contact you by the end of the week.
  • Combine the sentences with a relative pronoun: (NON DEFINING) The cupboard is down the hall. We keep office supplies there.
    The cupboard WHERE we keep office supplies is down the hall.
  • Combine the sentences with a relative pronoun: (DEFINING) My sister started her own company in 2012. She was at university then.
    My sister started her own company in 2012, WHEN she was at university.
  • Rewrite the sentence below by adding information in a relative clause. Use the information in brackets and any other suitable word: I like to study in the library. (It's quite)
    I like to study in the library, where it's quite.
  • Rewrite the sentence below by adding information in a relative clause. Use the information in brackets and any other suitable word: Bonnie can't afford to buy a car. (salary is very low)
    Bonnie, whose salary is very low, can't afford to buy a car.
  • Complete the sentence with the correct relative pronoun/s: Emma had recommended the computer coding course __________ I signed up for.
    Emma had recommended the computer coding course THAT I signed up for.
  • Rewrite the sentence below by adding information in a relative clause. Use the information in brackets and any other suitable word: Next month, you may have better luck finding a job. (summer holiday ends)
    Next month, when the summer holiday ends, you may have better luck finding a job.