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Relatives – Defining/Non-defining relative clauses

1 Fill in the gap with the correct relative pronoun or relative adverb: who, which, whom, whose,
where, when, why.

1 That's the same city ............... I first met Luis.

2 I'm not sure ............... the Swedish students get here; Saturday or Sunday?
3 Do you know ............... there is no exchange this year?
4 The lady to ............... you are speaking is my aunt.
5 I don't know ............... country I should visit next.
6 What was the name of the boy ............... you stayed with last year?
7 Veronica's the one ............... family come from Hungary.
8 Is that the time ............... you ate snails and didn't know it?
9 This is the book store ............... sells novels in other languages.
10 Holland is ............... I plan to study law at University.

2 Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. You
must use between 3 and 5 words, including the word in bold.
1 I think we should go to Cyprus on holiday. WHERE
Cyprus is .............................................................................................................................. go on holiday.
2 This company gives free tours during the week. WHICH
This is the company ........................................................................................................... during the week.
3 The reason I studied Latin was to become an archaeologist. REASON
I wanted to become an archaeologist. That ......................................................................... I studied Latin.
4 My French friend loves the British culture. He lives in Liverpool. WHO
My French friend, .................................................................................................. ,loves the British culture.

3 Join the sentences using the relative pronoun or adverb in brackets and mark D for the
defining and ND for the non-defining clauses. Add commas where necessary.
1 My dad speaks Italian. He wants to take us to Italy on holiday. (who)
.......................................................................................................................................................................
2 Portuguese food is fantastic. It's the thing I love the most about Portugal. (which)
.......................................................................................................................................................................
3 Our neighbour has a house in Greece. His family are all Greek. (whose)
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4 The first time you spoke French in that café. It was so funny. (when)
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5 My pen friend seems really nice. He doesn't speak any English. (who)
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6 Diana is the Norwegian girl. I was telling you about her. (whom)
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