III. Use a Relative pronoun preceded by a preposition to combine each pair of sentences below:
1. This is a rare opportunity. You should take advantage of it to get a better job.\
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2. The boy is my cousin. You made fun of him.
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3. This matter is of great importance. You should pay attention to it.
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4. The woman lives next door to me. You gave place to her on the bus.
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5. The examination lasted two days. I was successful in this examination.
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6. This is the result of our work. I’m pleased with it.
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7. There is a No parking sign. I do not take notice of it.
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8. Mr. Brown is the man. I am responsible to him for my work.
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9. Do you see my pen? I have just written the lesson with it.
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10. We are crossing the meadow. We flew kites over it in our childhood.
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IV. Use Relative adverb to combine each pair of sentences below:
1. This is the house. We often stay in this house in summer.
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2. I’ll show you the second hand bookshop. You can find valuable books in this shop.
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3. I have not decided the day. I’ll go to London on that day.
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4. He was born on the day. His father was away on that day.
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5. The book is a telephone directory. We can look up telephone numbers in this book.
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6. Mrs. Brown rang Dr. Brown. He was going to carry out an urgent operation at that moment.
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7. The airport is the most modern one. We’re going to arrive at this airport.
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8. She doesn’t want to speak of the cause. She divorced her husband of this cause.
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9. The days were the saddest ones. I lived far from home on those days.
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10. I never forget the park. We met each other for the first time at this park.
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V. Change the adjective clauses to adjective phrases
1. Do you know the woman who is coming towards us?
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2. I come from a city that is located in the southern part of the country.
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3. The children who attend that school receive a good education.
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4. The fence which surrounds our house is made of wood.
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5. Be sure to follow the instructions that are given at the top of the page.
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6. They live in the house that was built in 1890.
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7. The papers that are on the table belong to Patrica.
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8. The man who is talking to the policeman is my uncle.
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9. The number of students who have been counted is quite high.
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10. George is the man who was chosen to represent the committee at the convention.
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VI. Replace the underlined clauses by an infinitive or infinitive phrase
1. I don’t like him playing in the street. I wish we had a garden that he could play in.
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2. He simply loves parties. He is always the first who comes and the last who leaves.
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3. The last person who leaves the room must turn off the lights.
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4. The first man who was interviewed was entirely unsuitable.
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5. I’ve got a bottle of wine but I haven’t got anything that I could open it with.
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VII. Rewrite these sentences using a relative clause in place of the infinitive or infinitive phrases
1. The floor is dusty but I haven’t got a brush to sweep it.
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2. The pilot was the only man to survive in the crash.
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3. He was the second person to be killed in this way.
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4. I have just found a river to swim. (in)
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5. This is a form for you to fill. (in)
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Use a relative pronoun preceded by a preposition to combine each pair of the sentences below:
1/ The teacher is Mr John. We studied with him last year.
-> The teacher with whom we studied last year is Mr John.
2/Many diseases are no longer dangerous. People died of them years ago.
-> Many diseases, which people died of years ago, are no longer dangerous.
3/The problem has been discussed in class. We are very intersted in it.
-> The problem, which we are very interested in, has been discussed in class.
4/ Do you see my pen? I have just written my lesson with it.
-> Do you see my pen which I have just written my lesson with?
5/ I like standing at the window. I can see the park from this window.
-> I like standing at the window from which I can see the park.
6/ We are crossing the meadow. We flew kites over it in our childhood
-> We are crossing meadow over which we flew kites in our childhood.
7/ They are repairing the tubes. Water is brought into our house through the tubes
-> They are repairing the tubes through which water is brought into our house.
8/ In the middle of the village there is a well. The villagers take water from this well to drink.
-> In the middle of the village there is a well from which the villagers take water to drink.
9/ The middle aged man is the director. My father is talking to him.
-> The middle aged man, whom my father is talking to, is the director.
10/ This is a rare opportunity. You should take advantage of it to get a better job.
-> This is a rare opportunity which you should take advantage of to get a better job.
Use a relative pronoun preceded by a preposition to combine each pair of the sentences below:
1/ The teacher is Mr John. We studied him last year.
=> The teacher with whom we studied last year is Mr John.
2/Many diseases are no longer dangerous. People died of them years ago.
=> Many diseases of which people died years ago are no longer dangerous.
3/The problem has been discussed in class. We are very intersted in it.
=> The problem in which we are very interested has been discussed in the class.
4/ Do you see my pen? I have just written my lesson with it.
=> Do you see my pen, with which I've just written the lesson.
5/ I like standing at the window. I can see the park from this window.
=> I like standing at the window from which I can see the park.
6/ We are crossing the meadow. We flew kites over it in our childhood
=> We are crossing the meadow over which we flew kites in our childhood.
7/ They are repairing the tubes. Water is brought into our house through the tubes
=> They are repairing the tubes through which water is brought into our house.
8/ In the middle of the village there is a well. The villager take water from this well to drink.
=> In the middle of the village there is a well from which the villagers take water to drink.
9/ The middle aged man is the director. My father is talking to him.
=> The middle-aged man to whom my father is talking is the director
10/ This is a rare oppurtunity. You should take advatage of it to get a better job.
=> This is a rare opportunity of which you should take advantage to get a better job.