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1. One of the students agree to post my letters for me
I got...
2.I'm sure he was at home last night
He....
3. Nam's parents were here last week and gave us a present
nam's parents...
4. this is her sixth appearance on stage in our city since last year
She....
5. They will have to change the date of the meeting again
The date of the meeting...
6. Rich as he was, he never helped the poor
No....
7 He knows nearly everything there is to know about whales
There is....
8. She didn't work hard enough so she lost her job
The reason....
9. Their decision to compete in the event shocked everyone (came)
Their decision......
10 If only I hadn't believed his lies! (taken)
I wish....
11. Prices have increased by 5% in the price last year ( increase)
There.....
12. We finally managed to persuade my dad to let us go to the concer(in)
13. Although she couldn't speak French, Vanessa decided to move to paris
Despite....
14. It is extremely difficult for them to cut down on smoking
They find....
15. People say that nuclear energy has cause lots of problems
Nuclear energy is supposed.....
16 Don't you wish you could get out more in the evenings?
Don't you get fed.....
17. You feel tired now because you didn't sleep very well last nigh
Had,,....
18. It was a waste of time writting that letter
I needn't......
19. marry is proud of the fact that she never late
mary prides....
20. Although the fish appears to be harmless, it is quite dangerous
Contrary..........
21. The students really appreciate the teacher's sense of humor
What....
22. It is acknowledge that Viet nam had a complete control over SARS from a very early stage of the epidemic
Vietnam is..........
Exercise : Reduce the relative clauses in following sentences
1. Do you know the woman who is coming toward us ?
2. I come from a city that is located in the southern part of the country
3. The children who attend that school receive a good education
4. The fence which surrounds our house is made of wood
5. Be sure to follow the instructions that are given at the top of the page
6. He was the second person to be killed in this way
7. The papers that are on the table belong to Patrica
8. The man who is talking to the policeman is my uncle
9. The number of students who have been counted is quite high
10. George is the man who was chosen to represent the committee at the convention
11. I wish we had a garden that he could play in
12. He is always the first who comes and the last who leaves
13. The last person who leaves the room must turn off the lights
14. The first man who was interviewed was entirely unsuitable
15. I've got a bottle of wine but I haven't got anything that I could open it with .
HELP ME !!!
Reduce the relative clauses in following sentences :
1. Do you know the woman who is coming towards us ?
2. I come from a city that is located in the southern part of the country
3. The children who attend that school receive a good education
4. The fence which surrounds our house is made of wood
5. Be sure to follow the instructions that are given at the top of the page
6. He was the second person to be killed in this way
7. The papers that are on the table belong to Patrica
8. The man who is talking to the policeman is my uncle
9. The number of students who have been counted is quite high
10. George is the man who was chosen to represent the committee at the convention
11. I wish we had a garden that he could play in
12. He is always the first who comes and the last who leaves
13. The last person who leaves the room must turn off the lights
14. The first man who was interviewed was entirely unsuitable
15. I've got a bottle of wine but I haven't got anything that I could open it with .
EXERCISE 1:REPLACE THE UNDERLINED CLAUSES BY A INFINDITIVE OR INFINITIVE PHRASE
1.I don't like him playing in the street.I wish we had a garden that he clould play in.
2.He simply loves parties.he is always the first who comes and the last who leaves.
3.the last person who leaves the room must turn off the light.
4.the first man who was intervieswed was entirely unsuitable
5.I've got a bottle of wine but I haven't got anything that I could open it with
EXERCISE 2: USE REDUCED RELATIVE CLAUSES IN PLACE OF THE RELATIVE CLAUSES
1.we had a river in which we could swim
2.Here are some accounts that you must check
3.the last student that was interviewed was tom
4.we visited hanoi.which is the capital of vietnam
5.my father.who is pilot.often goes abroad
6.I was the only one who realized him
7.I have some homework which I must do tonight
8.Our solar system is in a galaxy that is called the milky way
9.I was awakened by the sound of a laughter which came from the room which was next to mine at the motel
10.there are six reports which have to be typed today
RELATIVE PRONOUS WITH PREPOSITION
1. The United States consists of fifty states. Each of them has its own government ->
2. I saw a lot of new people at the party. Some of them seemed familia ->
3. The concert was boring. I listened to it last weekend ->
4. I like the village. I used to live in it. ->
5. The little girl has gone. I borrowed this pen from her. ->
6. The knife is very sharp. We cut breat with it. ->
7. The speech was great. We listened to it last night. ->
8. That's the woman. Jim used to be married to her. ->
9. The boy is poor. I lent my money to him. ->
Choose the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence.
1. Many people ________ this city this year.
a. visits b. visit c. is visiting d. was visiting
2. Learning foreign languages ______ important.
a. is b. are c. have d. are having
3. The music that they listen to _____ them to relax.
a. help b. are helping c. helps d. helping
4. Taking a trip to the mountains _____ more fun than going to the beach.
a. are b. were c. is d. have been
5. The water in this swimming pool ______ too cold.
a. are feeling b. feel c. feels d. was feeling
6. Exercising every day ______ good for your health.
a. are b. be c. were d. is
7. The articles that John has written ______ difficult to understand.
a. has been b. was c. are d. is
8. Going to the movie last night _______ a lot of fun.
a. were b. was c. are d. being
9. The clothes in this box ________ to my sister.
a. belong b. was belonging c. is belonging d. belongs
10. Some children _________ too many toys.
a. has b. has had c. have d. is having
11. ________ cats as faithful as dogs?
a. Be b. Is c. Am d. Are
12. Mathematics _________ the study of numbers, quantities, or shapes.
a. be b. is c. are d. was
13. Each book _________ unique illustrations.
a. have b. has c. having d. haves
14. The people ________ lining up to get on the train.
a. is b. gets c. are d. is being
15. The captain, together with his crew members, _______ struggling to control the ship.
a. was b. were c. has d. becomes
16. Each of our products _____ guaranteed for sixty days.
a. will b. to be c. is d. are
17. A number of researchers ______ expected to attend the conference.
a. be b. is c. are d. become
18. Two thirds of the land _____ already been sold.
a. is b. are c. has d. have
19. Not only the teacher but also the students ______ opposed to the new uniforms.
a. is b. are c. will d. is being
20. Three hours _______ too short for us to talk about this matter.
a. is b. are c. takes d. take
21. He is earning ten dollars an hour, which _____ not a small amount of money.
a. be b. to be c. is d. are
1. The panda's ............ habitat is the bamboo forest
A. nature B. natural C. naturalized D. naturally
2. Learners can feel very .............. if an exercise is too difficult
A. courageous B. encouraging C. unharmed D. harmless
3. Oil , coal and natural gas are ................. fuels made from decayed material from animal or plants
A. unleaded B. smokeless C. solid D. fossil
4. Neil Armstrong , an American ....................... , was the first man to step on the moon's surface
A. scientist B. cosmonaut C. astronaut D. astronomer
5. The Great Wall of China is considered one of the greatest wonders in the world .............. its magnificence and significance
A. in spite of B. because C. instead of D. thanks to
6. Pioneers , ................... in isolated areas of the United States , were almost totally self - sufficient
A. who living B. living C. lived D. that lived
7. ..................... on the phone
A. It is his mother whom is B. It was his mother whom is
C. It was his mother who is D. It is his mother who is
8. .................. a high level of blood cholesterol
A. It is eggs that contain B. Those are eggs it contains
C. It is eggs that contains D. It is eggs contain
9. Jenny .................... leave the hospital only fours days after the operation
A. was able to B. could C. can D. will be able to
10. At last , they ............. get through the mountain in such a heavy rain
A. can B. could C. are able to D. were able to
11. Despite yesterday's snowfalls , we ................ arrive at school on time
A. could B. couldn't C. were able to D. weren't able to
12. The girl .................... tell what had happened to her after she had been unconscious for three days
A. could B. will be able to C. can D. was able to
Relative pronouns with prepositions
1. The United States consists of fifty states. Each of them has its own government
->
2. I saw a lot of new people at the party. Some of them seemed familiar.
->
3. The concert was boring. I listened to it last weekend.
->
4. I like the village. I used to live in it.
->
5. The little girl has gone. I borrowed this pen from her.
->
6. The knife is very sharp. We cut breat with it.
->
7. The speech was great. We listened to it last night.
->
8. That's the woman. Jim used to be married to her.
->
9. The boy is poor. I lent my money to him.
->
Write the second sentence in such a way that is is a similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence and use the word given in brackets and other were necessary. Do not change the form of the given world.
1. Dickens last novel was unfinished when he died.
(Without)
2. All the hostages were released by the kidnappers yesterday.
(Let)
3. John was shocked to hear that he had failed his driving test.
(Came)
4. He is likely to come.
(Probability)
5. Mateo did not listen to what his doctor told him.
(Notice)
6. I don't feel like going to the party.
(Mood)
7. The new manager blames me for everything that goes wrong.
(Picking)
8. He talked about nothing except weather.
(Sole)
9. In the end, I felt I had been right to leave the club.
(Regrets)
10. He is different from his brother in almost all aspects.
(Bears)
