WRITING THI HK2 E.11

I. Rewrite the following sentence using relative clause.
1. She works for a company. It produces cars.
She
2. The girl lives in our neighbourhood. Her parents are working in a post office.
The
3. My father is a doctor. He is fifty years old.

4. Mr. Brown is a very nice teacher. We studied English with him.
Mr. Brown
5. The man is my uncle. You talked to him yesterday.
The
6. The house is very big. He was born in it.
The
7. Yuri Gagarin was the first man who flew into space.
Yuri Gagarin
8. This is the tall man at the funeral. His wife couldn’t come because she was ill.
This
9. There was a journalist there. Her work took her to lots of different countries.

10. I talk to a woman. Her car had broken down on the way to the party.
I
11. I was introduced to a man. I had seen his brother on T.V the evening before.
I was
12. Aunt Joan is a bit deaf. She didn’t hear the phone.
Aunt
13. You’ll meet Henry tomorrow. He’s also a member of the board.
You’ll
14. I’ll see you near the post office. We met there the other day.
I’ll
15. The scientists who are researching the causes of cancer are making progress.
The scientists
16. The fence which surrounds our house was made of wood.
The fence
17. I come from the city that is located in the southern part of the country.
I come
18. We stayed at a hotel. Peter recommended.
We
19. Who was that boy? You were with him this morning.
Who
20. The train was full of passengers and goods. We travelled on it.
The train
21. The church is 200 years old. Our class visited.
The church
II. Rewrite the following sentences using cleft sentence.
22. The boy scored the goal for his team.

23. The woman answered the man rudely.

24. The police arrested the man at the station.

25. I bought the book from that corner shop.

26. They often had parties at weekends.

27. The boy hit the dog in the garden.

28. The boy hit the dog in the garden.

29. Mr. John teaches English in NDC High school

30. Mr. John teaches English in NDC High school

III. Rewrite the following sentences.
31. There wasn’t any one at the meeting. (No one)

32. Both singers had bad voices. (Neither)

33. I don’t have time to go on holiday. And I don’t have the money.

34. Peter lost his passport at the airport. He also lost his purse there.

IV. Make tag questions.
35. I am interested in watching football match.

36. He ought to take some extra courses.

37. Let’s go to the beach this afternoon.

38. Turn off all lights before leaving the office.

39. Fossil fuels are never renewed.

40. We can hardly nuclear energy because of its danger.

41. Nothing is perfect.

42. Nobody came to the office last Sunday.

43. Someone has just come in.

44. This is my book.

45. There are no clouds in the sky.

V. Use the cues given to write a complete sentence.
46. Nowadays/ our lives/ improved/ much/ progresses/ science and technology//

47. II want/ become/ astronaut/ I/ able/ travel/ fast/ sound//

48. Neil Armstrong/ famous American astronaut/ known/ first/ walk/ the moon//

49. July 20th 1969/ two Americans/ land/ moon/ spaceship/ name/ Apollo//

50. Yuri Gagarin/ first man/ travel/ space//

51. Yuri Gagarin/ make/ another space flight/ if/ tragic accident/ not occur//

52. China/ become/ third country/ world/ able/ independently/ carry/ manned space flights//

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Answer key
V. Use the cues given to write a complete sentence.
Nowadays our lives have been much improved by the progresses made in science and technology.
I want to become an astronaut so that I will be able