Anyone ___ (want) to leave early must inform the teacher.
who wants (relative clause)
All the paintings ___ in the exhibit are for sale.
which displaying
displaying
displayed
are displaying
I sent an email to the people ___ (live) next door.
who live / living (either works well here)
She showed us the dress ___ (make) for the wedding.
made (reduced relative clause)
I have a friend ___ (play) the guitar beautifully.
who plays (relative clause)
The man ___ you met yesterday is my uncle.
which
who
where
whose
The book ___ (write) by J.K. Rowling was a bestseller for years.
written (reduced relative clause)
Join the sentences using a reduced relative clause. Add commas if necessary: The building was constructed in 1890. The building is a historical landmark.
The building, constructed in 1890, is a historical landmark.
She knows a lot about cars, ___ is useful for her job at the dealership.
which
what
that
who
The vegetables ___ (grow) without chemicals are much healthier.
grown (reduced relative clause)
The building ___ (construct) in 1920 is now a museum.
constructed (reduced relative clause)
I have a message for people ___ are interested in joining the club.
whose
who
which
what
The girl ___ in the corner is my cousin.
sit
sitting
who sits
sits
The documentary ___ (watch) last night was extremely informative.
which/that I/we watched (relative clause)
The students, ___ essays were excellent, got high grades.
whose
which
who's
that their
The flowers ___ in the vase have a wonderful scent.
placing
that placed
which placed
placed
The documents ___ on the desk need to be signed.
laying
lie
are lying
lying
Join the sentences using a reduced relative clause. Add commas if necessary: Beyoncé is performing tonight. She is known for her energetic stage presence.
Beyoncé, known for her energetic stage presence, is performing tonight.
Join the sentences using a relative clause. Add commas if necessary: Lake Baikal is the world's deepest lake. It contains 20% of the world's unfrozen freshwater reserve.
Lake Baikal, which contains 20% of the world's unfrozen freshwater reserve, is the world's deepest lake.
I don’t trust products ___ ingredients are not listed.
where
who's
whose
which
The athlete ___ (run) the fastest will win the race.
who runs (relative clause)
They visited the castle ___ lies on the hill outside the town.
what
where
who
that
The book ___ I borrowed from the library was very informative.
what
-
where
who
The woman ___ (talk) to our teacher is my aunt.
talking (reduced relative clause)
Join the sentences using a relative clause. Add commas if necessary: The experiments have yielded interesting results. They were conducted by our research team.
The experiments that/which were conducted by our research team have yielded interesting results.
The tourists ___ (visit) the monument were from various countries.
visiting (reduced relative clause)
Join the sentences using a reduced relative clause. Add commas if necessary: The documentary was released last year. It won several awards.
The documentary, released last year, won several awards.
This is the restaurant ___ serves the best pizza in town.
what
which
where
who
Join the sentences using a relative clause. Add commas if necessary: The Grand Canyon is one of the natural wonders of the world. It attracts millions of visitors.
The Grand Canyon, which is one of the natural wonders of the world, attracts millions of visitors.
Join the sentences using a reduced relative clause. Add commas if necessary: The students have been overseas for a year. They have been studying overseas. They will return next month.
The students studying abroad have been overseas for a year and will return next month.
Join the sentences using a relative clause. Add commas if necessary: Some people tend to be less stressed. They often meditate.
People that/who often meditate tend to be less stressed.
All the information ___ (provide) on the form must be accurate.
provided (reduced relative clause)
Join the sentences using a relative clause. Add commas if necessary: The car needs to be moved immediately. It is parked in front of the gate.
The car that/which is parked in front of the gate needs to be moved immediately.
The painting ___ (hang) in the hallway is by Van Gogh.
hanging (reduced relative clause)
Join the sentences using a reduced relative clause. Add commas if necessary: There are some books on the top shelf. They belong to the library. They must be returned by next week.
The books on the top shelf belonging to the library must be returned by next week.
Join the sentences using a relative clause. Add commas if necessary: Mr. Thompson is a retired engineer. He lives next door.
Mr. Thompson, who is a retired engineer, lives next door.
Join the sentences using a reduced relative clause. Add commas if necessary: The papers are submitted late. They will lose points.
The papers submitted late will lose points.
The company ___ (employ) over a thousand people was founded in 1980.
employing (reduced relative clause)
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