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p Match the beginnings (1-10)
2 ) and endi: |
viding a relative pronoun, I endings (a-)) of these sentences, and join them by
In which two sen:
tences can th i left out?
The college has many students relative pronoun be left
2 My cousin Phillip is a solicitor; he was the
one
a Mozart performed many of his
operas.
b flat I rent.
I went to a school ..
3 I visited the theat: c every student wants to have.
visite: atre ..
a : ~ . ‘@are classed as ‘mature’ because
5 Why don’t you call again at a time they are over 21.
a advised me to study law.
Mrs Jackson is the kind of teacher
a
e
f T'mnotas busy.
; g invented the first electric motor.
Faraday was the man .. h
x
factory burned down yesterday?
Is there any reason .. i. didn’t have very good sports
9. What was the name of that company facilities.
j manufacturers like to keep
demand above supply?
~
10 That’s the woman
BI Rewrite the sentences below as single sentences using non-defining relative clauses.
1 My father lives in a small house full of ornaments. This makes it really difficult to clean.
2 Some students take a year out before university. This allows them to work or travel.
Some students
3 The Guggenheim Museu!
The Guggenheim Museum,
4 My English teacher is leaving. His lectures 2
My English teacher,
5 The lecture was about current ect
The lecture ..
6 In 1951 my parents arri
din New York ....
‘mis in Bilbao. It only displays contemporary art.
e very interesting.
onomic policy. It was not very easy to understand.
ived in New York. They stayed there for the rest of their lives.
iv
My parents arrive
7 gave my assignment to the facult
T gave my assignment ..
y secretary: She was not very friendly.
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Star yesterday.
2
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new job exhausting, that is not surprising considering I
have to travel so much.
| really enjoyed the lecture which you gave it on
Wednesday, and am thinking about doing my assignment
on the same topic.
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|] one which in you have written your lecture notes.
T’m just emailing you to find out if you want to go to the
cinema on Thursday. I’ve got today’s newspaper which has
a list of films. If you're free, let me know.
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some of those bread rolls
able to stop at the shop?
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