INTEGRATED CURRICULUM

EXERCISES
1 - Fill in the blanks with who
who or which.
1. She watched a film ___________ described the poverty in India.
2. Anyone ___________ thinks I'm wrong should tell me.
3. That beautiful woman is the actress ___________ performed in the play.
4. This is the restaurant ___________ I told you about.
5. A carpenter is someone ___________ makes things out of wood.
6. This is the shop ___________ is so expensive.
7. There is the lawyer ___________ became a famous author.
8. The house ___________ was destroyed in the fire was over 300 years old.

2 - Combine the following sentences using the relative pronoun who, which or that. Make any
other necessary changes.
1. We walked along a beach. It was covered with seashells.
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2. The coffee mug is on the kitchen table. It has a crack in it.
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3. Oliver bought a new TV. It is bigger than his old TV.
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4. Moira lost the keys. She thought they were in her bag.
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5. I know the man. He travelled from London to Barcelona by bicycle.
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6. The palace is in the centre of town. It is 500 years old.
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3 - Fill in the blanks with who, which, that, whose or where. There may be more than one correct
answer.
1. This is the station ___________you catch the train to Dublin.
2. Where is the boy___________ dog bit me?
3. She lives on the street ___________the new playground is being built.
4. The chair ___________ I bought yesterday was expensive.
5. I'll never forget the day ___________ I left school.
6. Isn't that the man ___________ house is built on an ancient cemetery?
7. That is a cigar ___________comes from Cuba.
8. I have a friend ___________speaks Turkish fluently.
9. The poster ___________ won first place in the art contest was very original.
10 Where is your friend ___________ knows how to play the drums?

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4 - Combine the sentences below using an appropriate relative pronoun.
1 The woman is sitting on the sofa. She is my mother.
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2 I wrote an article. It was printed in the newspaper.
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3 This is the park. I've been to it many times.
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4. I saw an old friend last week. I went to school with her.
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5 I have a photograph of the mountain. We climbed it in 12 hours.
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6 The book is about a woman. She lives alone in a log cabin in the woods.
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7 I bought a pair of boots. They are leather.
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8 We visited the museum. It has a new exhibition of dinosaurs.
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5 - Fill in the blanks with the correct relative pronoun. There may be more than one correct answer.
1. The boy about ____________ you wrote in your letters has arrived.
2. This is the compact disc_____________ I have been waiting for.
3. The woman to _____________ I spoke last week was very cheerful.
4. The company _____________she works for is close to her house.
5. The house_____________ he lives is next to the river.
6. The party for_____________ she is getting dressed starts in an hour.
7. The man _____________rang the door was selling vacuum cleaners.
8. The organisation_____________ we want to join is holding a meeting.
9. The music to_____________ we are listening was recorded in 1931.
10. The chair on_____________ you are sitting is considered an antique.

6 - Fill in the blanks with the correct relative pronoun.

1. Jeremy wants to go to Egypt, _____________he can study the pyramids.
2. My friend, _____________ car was damaged in an accident, can't pick me up today.
3. Freddie Mercury, _______________ was the lead singer of Queen, died of AIDS.
4. The big house on the hill, ________is next to my parents' house, has been pulled down.
5. Anna went to the cemetery _____________ Shakespeare is buried.
6. The soldiers, for_________ this song was written, were killed in the Second World War.
7. Charles Dickens, __________ wrote Oliver Twist, was a famous English writer.
8. Sally, _____________dog ran away yesterday, is very sad.

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7- Combine the following pairs of sentences by means of relative pronouns:
1 The man wasn't English. He spoke to us.
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2 He's the man. He painted my house.
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3 What is the name of the boy? He telephoned you.
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4 What's happened to the money? It was on my desk
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5 They're the people. They offered Sue a job.
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6 The car has now been found. It was stolen.
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7 She's the person. She gives me a lift to work every day
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8 The lock has now been repaired. It was broken.
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9 Most of the people are very nice. They work in Peter's office.
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10 Bring me the box. It's in the cupboard.
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8 - Combine the following pairs of sentences by means of relative pronouns:

1 Jack lives in a house. It is 500 years old.
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2 I gave $5 to the man. He repaired my car.
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3 Linda is carrying a new handbag. Alan gave it to her.
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4 Gordon is helping Mr Lessen. Mr Lessen is making a table.
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5 That man is a famous doctor. He visited the Lessens yesterday.
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6 Gordon has a sister. She is at the Polytechnic.
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7 I bought the book. You recommended it.
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8 Kate spoke to the housekeeper. The housekeeper took her to the kitchen.
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9 -Combine the following sentences using the given relative pronoun. Make any necessary
changes and pay attention to punctuation.
1 Charlie Chaplin died in 1977. He was a star of silent films.
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2 The Eiffel Tower is visited by millions of people every year. It was built by Gustave Eiffel.
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3 My new shop is very successful. You saw it last week.
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4 Mike is going to Argelia. Argelia is my favourite country.
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5 Emma gave me her fax number. I wrote it down in my diary.
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6 Michael Crichton is a famous author. He wrote Jurassic Park.
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7 H.G. Wells wrote The War of the Worlds. He was born in 1866.
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10 -Combine the following sentences using the given relative pronoun. Make any necessary
changes and pay attention to punctuation.
1 Groucho Marx died in 1977. He was a famous comedian.
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2 This is Tony. You will be driving with him next week.
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3 The White House is in Washington, D.C. All American presidents live in it.
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4 My sister is still in hospital. She fell down the stairs last night.
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5 Malta is an island in the Mediterranean. People speak English on Malta.
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6 Dinosaurs died out about 65 million years ago. They were such enormous creatures.
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7 Almeria is very dry. The beaches of Almeria are wonderful.
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8 My greasy neighbour stinks of after-shave. My greasy neighbour is a bus driver
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9 Samantha is coming to the party. Samantha's mother is mayor of this town
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10 Choose whether each sentence requires THAT or WHAT
WHAT to complete each noun clause:
1 The teacher asked us _______________ we saw. A) what B) that
2. Robert doesn't know _______________ you are here. A) what B) that
3. The neighbours said _______________ our music was too loud. A) what B) that
4. Do you know ________________ her name is? A) what B) that
5. I know _______________ she is from Italy. A) what B) that
6. We realize _______________ we did was a mistake. A) what B) that
7. I still don't understand ________________ that book was about. A) what B) that
8. Do you know ________________ time it is? A) what B) that
9. Didn't they tell you _______________ to wear? A) what B) that
10. He knows exactly _______________ I'm talking about. A) what B) that
11. Did you understand everything ___________?
A) that I said B) what I said C) those I said
12. _________________ is talk to a doctor. It might be serious.
A) Which you need to do B) What you need to do C) How you need to do
13. Jenny carefully wrote down ___________.
A) which Kathy said B) on which Kathy said C) what Kathy said
14. The robber stole the car ______ the lady parked in front of the supermarket.
A) what B) that
15. The book ______ you gave me is great. A) what B) that
16. She likes hamburgers _______ are hot. A) what B) that

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