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EXERCISES ON RELATIVE CLAUSE
EXERCISE 1: Combine the sentences using relative clause.
1/ This is the man. I met him in Paris.
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2/ I wanted the painting. You bought it.
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3/ This is the chair. My parents gave it to me.
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4/ She’s the woman. She telephoned the police.
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5/ He’s the person. He wanted to buy your house.
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6/ We threw out the computer. It never worked properly.
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7/ Are you the man ? The man won the first prize.
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8/ The man was badly injured. He was driving the car.
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9/ The children broke the window. They live in the next street.
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10/ That’s the woman. I was telling you about her.
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EXERCISE 2: Combine the sentences using relative clause.
1/ Romeo and Juliet were lovers. Their parents hated each other.
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2/ This is the story of a man. His wife suddenly loses her memory.
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3/ A man brought in a small girl. Her hand had been cut by flying glass.
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4/ There’s the lady. Her dog was killed.
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5/ He’s the person. His car was stolen.
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6/ They’re the people. Their shop burned down last week.
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7/ I’m the person. You stayed in my flat.
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8/ This is a story of a group of boys. Their plane crashed on an uninhabited island.
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9/ This is Mrs. Jones. Her son won the championship last year.
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10/ I know the woman. You bought the car from her son.
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EXERCISE 3: Combine the sentences using relative clause.
1/ The roads were crowded with refugees. Many of them were wounded.
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2/ The lorry crashed into a bus-load of schoolchildren. Six of them were slightly injured.
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3. In prison they fed us on dry bread. Most of it was mouldy.
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4. I saw several houses. Most of them were quite unsuitable.
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5. He introduced me to his students. Most of them were from abroad.
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6. He expected me to pay 2$ for 12 eggs. Four of the eggs were broken.
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7. They gave me four very bad tyres. One of them burst before I had driven four miles.
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8/ The car crashed into a queue of people. Four of them were killed.
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EXERCISE 4 :Write “who, whom, that, which, or X” to complete the sentences
1/ Have you got the money ___________ I lent you yesterday ?
2/ Peter, ___________ I had seen earlier, wasn’t at the party.
3/ This is the machine ___________ cost half a million pounds.
4/ Mary, ___________ had been listening to the conversation, looked angry.
5/ Have you read the book ___________ I gave you ?
6/ The house, ___________ they bought three months ago, looks lovely.
7/ Mrs.Jackson, ___________ had been very ill, died yesterday.
8/ Is this the person ___________ stole your handbag ?

EXERCISE 5: Combine these pairs of sentences using relative pronouns:
1/ We need a room. We can study in that room.
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2/ He invited her to eat out on a day. It rained heavily on that day.
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3/ The day was sunny. She arrived on that day.
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4/ September 2nd 1945 was the date. President Ho Chi Minh declared the Independence of Vietnam on that date.
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5/ I am going to visit the town . I was born and grew up in the town.
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6/ Hanoi is the city. I was born in it.
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EXERCISE 6 : Write “where, when, or why” to complete the sentences.
1/ We visited the school _______ my father taught.
2/ I met her last month, _______ she came to our house.
3/ We all looked at the place _______ the fire had started.
4/ Did they tell you the reason _______ they were late?
5/ The cat sat on the wall _______ it had a good view of the birds.
6/ They arrived in the evening, at a time _______ we were all out.
7/ I couldn’t understand the reason _______ they were so rude.
8/ I met him in the cafe_______ he was working as a waiter.
9/ I listen to music late at night, _______ the children have gone to bed.
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