Extra RELATIVES 2
Extra RELATIVES 2
Vocabulary
1 Circle two words that have got opposite meanings.
1. bargain • full price • price tag • amount
2. repay • borrow • lend • owe
3. broke • affluent • distressing • grateful
3 Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets. Add a suitable preposition.
Do not change the meaning of the original sentences.
1. Thank you for everything you’ve done for us. (kind)
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2. We don’t agree with the new school rules. (opposed)
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3. There’s a probability of having an accident if you drive on this dangerous road. (run the risk)
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4. They like to make people laugh. (take pleasure)
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5. I’m sure our business will succeed. (confidence)
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4 Complete the mini-dialogues with the correct form of the words and phrases below.
refund • on sale • low-cost • the full price • afford • inherit • receipt • cost of living
1. A: I don’t know how Joe could 1. ……………………… to buy such an expensive car.
B: It seems he 2. ……………………… some money when his grandfather died.
2. A: I bought this phone last week and it doesn’t work. I’d like a 3. ……………………… , please.
B: No problem. Have you got the 4. ……………………… ?
3. A: I bought this shirt 5. ……………………… for $10. It usually costs $20.
B: Lucky you! I paid 6. ……………………….
4. A: I’m thinking of moving out of Manhattan. The 7. ……………………… here is too expensive.
B: Why don’t you move to Brooklyn? There’s 8. ……………………… housing there and it’s not
that far from Manhattan.
5 Complete the sentences with a suitable word to show that you have understood the meaning of the words in bold.
1. I was ……………………… to discover that there was a discount on the shoes that I wanted to buy.
2. I want to exchange this sweater. It’s the ……………………… size.
3. She nodded when they asked for permission to use the car, so I suppose they were ……………………… .
4. Here’s your change. You gave me too much ……………………… .
5. Poverty is an issue that countries are trying to ……………………… .
6. He owns a lot of property. These ……………………… belong to him.
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Grammar
1 Complete each sentence with a suitable word. Pay attention to the relative pronouns in bold.
1. Do you remember the …………………… when we first met?
2. The …………………… , which lasted for three weeks, has just finished.
3. What do you think of the …………………… that Kate wore?
4. I want to introduce you to …………………… who I think you’ll like.
5. The reporter wants to interview the …………………… whose quick thinking saved many lives.
6. Do you know a …………………… where we can get good Italian food?
3 Combine the sentences using the relative pronoun in brackets. Make any necessary changes.
1. I work in a restaurant. It encourages customers to pay it forward. (which)
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2 This café is always crowded. It serves excellent coffee. (which)
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3. My friend can afford expensive clothes. Her salary is very good. (whose)
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4. Pay It Forward is a film based on a true story. It stars Haley Joel Osment. (which)
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5. The customer forgot her phone. She had been sitting at this table. (who)
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6. The cakes were delicious. My sister baked them last night. (which)
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7. We go on holiday during the Christmas break. Our restaurant is closed then. (when)
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8. This restaurant serves amazing food. I’ve been going there for years. (which)
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5 Complete the sentences with a logical ending. Pay attention to the relative pronouns in bold.
1. Is this the place where ............................................................................
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2. I like people who .....................................................................................
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3. Tell me about the time when ...................................................................
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4. This is the present that ...........................................................................
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5. The person to whom ...............................................................................
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6. The competition in which ........................................................................
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7. There’s a boy in my class whose ............................................................
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8. The film which .........................................................................................
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