GRAMMAR WORKSHEET: 9th Form – Level 5
RELATIVE CLAUSES
WHICH WHO
Non-Human: Human:
The dog which is here is very The girl who is looking at us is called
aggressive. Sarah.
WHOSE WHERE
Possessive:
This singer, whose name I don't Place:
remember, has a beautiful This is the town where I live.
voice.
THAT can be used either for people or animals/ things, but only in defining
relative clauses (clauses that provide essential information).
Rephrase the following sentences by means of a relative pronoun:
1. These are the glasses. I have lost them.
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2. He has got a book. It is full of funny stories.
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3. The food is very expensive. He likes it.
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4. I know a girl. Her father is a good doctor.
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5. The waitress was very polite. She served us yesterday.
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6. A boy is sure to succeed. He is attentive.
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7. The man is a doctor. His car is parked in front of the hospital.
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8. He needs a complete change. It would be very good for him.
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9. Here is a photo of the place. We spent our holidays there.
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10. She has been in bed all day. It means she is very ill.
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11. The engineer was away on holiday. I wanted to see him.
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12. Where is the painting? It used to hang over the fireplace.
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13. The driver won the rally. I saw his racing car at the exhibition.
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14. Do you know the man? He lives next door.
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15. Everything was my fault. It happened.
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16. I know a lot of people. They are going to the Olympic Games.
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17. The speaker didn’t come on time. It was a pity.
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18. The lady is about 35 years old. Donald has just married her.
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19. The doctor didn’t find anything wrong with her. Janet went to him.
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20. The flat is very expensive. I’m living there.
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