Asignatura:

Ingles III

Título del trabajo Derechos de Autor:

“Relative clauses”

Presenta:

Eder Humberto Castro Rivera ID 357766

Docente:

Yuli Andrea Adarme

Colombia _San Juan de Pasto Octubre, 22 de 2019

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 ENGLISH GRAMMAR Relative Clauses

RELATIVE CLAUSES

EXERCISES
1. Write sentences to describe people in box A using the information in box B.
A B
a thief a takes is very intelligent
dentist photographs
a butcher a fool sells meat plays a musical instrument
a musician a genius is ill in hospital doesn’t tell the truth
a patient a liar steal things looks after your teeth
a is very stupid
photographer
a. A thief is a person who steals things.
b. A butcher is a person who sells meat.
c. A musician is a person who plays a musical instrument.
d. A patient is a person who is I'll in hospital.
e. A photographer is a person who takes photographs.
f. A dentist is a person who looks after your teeth
g. A fool is a person who is very stupid.
h. A genius is a person who is very intelligent.
i. A list is a person who doesn't tell the truth.

2. Write who/that/which in the blanks.

a. I met a woman who can speak six languages.

b. What’s the name of the man Who lives next door?
c. What’s the name of the river Which goes through the town?
d. Everybody Who went to the party enjoyed it very much.
e. Do you know anybody Who wants to buy a car?
f. Where is the picture Which was on the wall?
g. She always asks me questions Which are difficult to answer.
h. I have a friend Who is very good at repairing cars.
i. A coffee-maker is a machine That makes coffee.
j. I don’t like people Who never stop talking.

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 3. Correct the error in each of the sentences.

1. The boy which sits next to me in class is very clever.

The boy who sits next to me in class is very clever.

2. Our cat, that we all loved very much, died last week.
Our cat, which we all loved very much, died last week.

3. The man who car was stolen was very upset.

The man whose car cas stolen was very upset.

4. The school which I had studied as a child was destroyed in a fire.

The school where I had studied as a child was destroyed in a fire.

5. At the weekend, that my family is at home, we have breakfast together

At the weekend, when my family is at home, we have breakfast together.

4. Join each pair of sentences using non-defining relative clauses.

a. Madonna is a popular pop singer and actress. She was born in the USA.
Madonna, who was born in the USA, is a popular pop singer and
actress. Madonna, who is a popular pop singer and actress, was born in
the USA.

b. My grandparents live in Córdoba. They are school teachers.

My grandparents, who live in Córdoba, are teachers. My parents, who are
teachers, live in Córdoba

c. Victoria Station is situated near Buckingham Palace. It is one of the most

famous railway stations in London.
Victoria Station, which is situated near Buckingham Palace, is one of the most
famous railway stations in London. Victoria Station, which is one of the most
famous railway stations in London, is situated near Buckingham Palace.

d. “Guernica” was painted by Picasso. It is permanently exhibited in Madrid.

Guernica, which was painted by Picasso, is permanently exhibited in Madrid.
Guernica, is permanently exhibited in Madrid, was painted by Picasso.

e. My friend Luis has lived in many exotic countries. He works for the
government.
My friend Luis has lived in many exotic countries, he works for the
government. Luis has lived in many exotic countries he works for the
government.

f. Sharon is a wonderful cook. She’s married with two children.

Sharon, who is a wonderful cook, is married with two children. Sharon, who's
married with two children, is a wonderful cook

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