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Relative Clause-Practice

This document discusses relative clauses and provides examples of their use: - Relative clauses add information about a person or thing introduced in an independent clause using a relative pronoun like who, which, that, or a relative adverb like when, where, why. - Relative pronouns serve as the subject or object of the relative clause and link it to the independent clause. For people, who is used for subjects and whom for objects. Which is used for non-human subjects and objects. - That can be used for both people and things as a subject or object, but not after prepositions or in defining relative clauses. The document then provides 49 examples illustrating the different types of relative clauses

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Relative Clause-Practice

This document discusses relative clauses and provides examples of their use: - Relative clauses add information about a person or thing introduced in an independent clause using a relative pronoun like who, which, that, or a relative adverb like when, where, why. - Relative pronouns serve as the subject or object of the relative clause and link it to the independent clause. For people, who is used for subjects and whom for objects. Which is used for non-human subjects and objects. - That can be used for both people and things as a subject or object, but not after prepositions or in defining relative clauses. The document then provides 49 examples illustrating the different types of relative clauses

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RELATIVE CLAUSES

 Structures
 who  a person: who + S + Verb
who + Verb+ O
which  a thing, an animal: which + S + Verb
which + Verb+ O
that  a person, a thing, an animal: that + S + Verb
that + Verb
“That” : not used after “ ,” & prepositions
“That” : used after quatifiers [ many / much / few / a lot of …]
Prepositions + Whom / Which
whom  Object, a person: whom + S + Verb

I. Fill in the blank with a Relative pronoun or a Relative Adverb.


1. The man, _____________is sitting on the chair, is a teacher.
2. The dog, _____________ is eating, belongs to Mike.
3. This actor, _____________ films are very bad, is really rich.
4. People _____________ the company employs are expected to sign a contract.
5. The house _____________ you saw belongs to my brother.
6. The only thing _____________ matters is to tell the truth.
7. That's the house _____________ I was born.
8. The girl _____________ phoned to my sister is her best friend.
9. Ann, _____________ children are now grown up, is looking for a job.
10. I told the police _____________ happened.
11. Peter, _____________ I met yesterday, is sick.
12. These pupils, _____________ come into the classroom, are disruptive.
13. My car, _____________ I crashed in a roundabout, is broken.
14. That is the bus _____________ I usually take.
15. Here is a game the rules _____________ I don't understand.
1. John, _____________ appetite is spectacular, is fat.
2. My book, _____________ I put into the trash bag, has been stained.
3. My father , _____________ is coming back, is in a bad mood.
4. I comfort Maggy _____________ is crying.
5. This child, _____________ school record book is awful, seems to be sad.
6. The woman _____________ is reading a book is a friend of mine.
7. John, _____________ Father is a doctor, wants to be a doctor too.
8. the book _____________ is on the table is not for sale.
9. My sister, _____________ husband is inside the car, can't drive.
10. He's the boy _____________ delivers the newspaper on Sundays.
11. My friend Paul _____________ lives in London, always takes the bus to go to work.
12. The Indian restaurant _____________ is in Green street is very expensive.
13. Yes, this restaurant is expensive, but the Chef, _____________ is a native Indian, is a marvelous
cook.
14. Who is this man _____________ wife is looking so sad ?
15. Do you see the dog, _____________ is over there?
16. Is this the umbrella _________ you lost ?
17. The man _________ is sitting by the door takes a break.
18. He reminds me of someone _________ I used to know.
19. The children played in the snow _________ had fallen during the night.
20. He is the doctor _________ I will see this afternoon.
21. John is the boy _________ father is a painter.
22. She is the girl _________ I saw at the party last night.
23. The student _________ lent you his book, speaks Italian.
24. The boy to _________ you spoke is my cousin.
25. Marco Polo was a young traveler _________ father was a rich man.
26. This is the painting _________ Mr. Cool showed us last week.
27. The gloves _________ I lost at school yesterday were not my best ones.
28. The doctor _________ she visited is famous.
29. The flowers _________ my boyfriend gave me have died.
30. She doesn't know the person _________ they mentioned.
31. A chef is a person _________ cooks food in a restaurant.
32. He had to deliver a message to a person _________ name was Mrs. Smith.
33. Luckily he had never met the boy _________ had just died.
34. He is famous now for a theory _____ has changed our ideas of time space and universe.
35. Men _________ lead are never good followers.
36. The women _________ I saw in the house, were quiet.
37. The book _________ I had given to him was well-written.
38. The town _________ I saw in Italy were beautiful.
39. The towns _________ I saw in Greece were beautiful.
40. Where's that book _________ was here a moment ago?
41. The soldier _________ son I knew was brave.
42. The woman _________ house was large lived close by.
43. The women _________ I saw in town were quite angry.
44. The women _________ voices were pleasant sang at the concert.
45. Animals _________ run wild in the streets are never fun.
46. The animals _________ I saw in the streets were wild.
47. The woman _________ I praised was happy.
48. The animal _________ I saw was tame.
49. The man _________ I saw was tall.

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