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Relative clauses

1- Complete the sentences with the correct relative clauses

The doctor _______ examined the child was very gentle.

I live in Canada, _______ is a densely populated country.

Lee teaches a class of students _______ native language is not English.

Yesterday, I ran into an old friend _______ I hadn't seen for years.

Dan says he will always remember the day _______ his parents first bought him a bike for his
birthday.

That's the drawer _______ I keep my jewellery.

The town _______ I used to live in was not very big.

The people _______ house I am staying at are very kind to me.

Is this store _______ you bought the fishing equipment?

Here is the place _______ grandpa always used to talk about.

2- Join these sentences using who, which or that, as in the example

We ate the sandwiches. Jack made them.

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c. I’m doing some work. I have to finish it today.

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d. She’s an old woman. I often see her when I go to the shop.

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e. He’s an actor. A lot of people like him.

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f. It’s a magazine. I read it sometimes.

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g. She was wearing a red dress. She wears it for parties.

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3- Decide which of these sentences is correct

You have two houses


My house which is in Miami is very expensive My house, which is in Miami, is very expensive

You have only one sister


My sister who works in a hotel is very smart My sister, who works in a hotel, is very smart

There are several jackets in the room


The jacket, which is on the coatstand, is mine The jacket which is on the coatstand is mine

You talk about your father

My father who is very tall lives in the country My father, who is very tall, lives in the country

You have lots of clothes


The clothes that I bought yesterday are nice The clothes, that I bought yesterday, are nice

4- Decide whether the relative pronoun is necessary

The book which is on the table belongs to Brandon.

The museum which we visited last month is closed now

The man who you saw in the house is my cousin

Bob, who I know very well, is going out with Mary.

I cannot forget the song which they played last night

Lucy, who I haven't seen for ages, rang me last night.

5- Translate the following sentences

La oficina en la que trabajo es muy grande

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La chica que trabaja conmigo es muy maja

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