Relative clauses - 2

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Relative clauses

Explanation

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Exercise 1

Join the sentences together.

The 3rd sentence is the one you have to complete.

Type only the 3rd sentence

Do not use THAT

The girl is my sister.
I am talking to the girl.
The girl ................. is my sister.

This is the chair.
The carpenter repaired it last week.
This is the chair.........................

She is married to a man.
He is richer than her.
She is married to a man .........

She is the friend.
She helped me with my homework.
She is the friend.........

That is the swimming-pool.
I used to go swimming there.
That is the swimming-pool....................

That is the man.
His wife is a famous actress.
This is the man..................................

A doctor examined me last Friday.
He was really kind.
The doctor..............................was really kind.

The woman called the police.
Her car had been stolen.
The woman ................................ called the police.

I went to a restaurant last week.
It was very expensive.
The restaurant ....................................... was very expensive.

I saw a film last night.
It was very interesting.
The film ........................... was very interesting.

Exercise

Join the sentences together using relative pronouns.

Use commas where needed.

Leave out the pronouns where possible.

Type only the 3rd sentence.

My school is very big.
It is in Madrid.
My school ..................... is very big.

Robert Pattinson is an actor.
He plays Edward Cullen in the Twilight saga.
Robert Pattinson is.................................

Robert Pattinson is a British actor.
He plays Edward Cullen.
Robert Pattinson ............................. is a British actor.

I bought this cake yesterday.
It tastes delicious.
The cake ............................. tastes delicious.

Michael is a policeman.
His father is a judge.
Michael ....................................... is a policeman.

I bought a computer last month.
It doesn't work properly.
The computer ..................... doesn't work properly.

Prince Charles will be the king of England one day.
His mother is Queen Elizabeth.
Prince Charles.............. will be the king of England one day.

I was given a dog.
It is very friendly.
The dog .................. is very friendly.

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn was written by Mark Twain.
I enjoyed it a lot.
The adventures of Huckleberry Finn......................was written by Mark Twain.

Mrs Kelly is the woman.
She took me to hospital when I fainted at school.
Mrs Kelly is the woman ......................