Exercise : Relative Clause _ Defining / Non – defining Clauses _ Reducing relative clauses
1/ Mr. Ken, ______ is living next door, is a dentist.
A. that B. who C. whom D. what
2. Her computer ______ was my friend’s got broke.
A. which B. whom C. who D. that
3. The man _______ she wanted to see her family.
A. which B. where C. whom D. who
4. Her grandmother, _______ is 70, often takes exercise.
A. what B. who C. where D. which
5. The woman _______ came here two days ago is her professor.
A. who B. that C. whom D. what
6. The really happy people are those ……enjoy their daily work.
A. what B. who C. which D. where
7. Freedom is something for ________ millions have given their lives.
A. which B. where C. whom D. who
8. My girlfriend loves tokbokki, _________ is Korean food.
A. which B. where C. whom D. who
9. Blair has passed the exam last week, ________ is great news.
A. who B. that C. which D. whom
10. The book ________ is in the car is his brother’s.
A. who B. that C. which D. whom
11. The man_____ lives behind my house is a doctor.
A.that B. who C. which D. whom
12. Peter, _____ I played video games with on the weekend, was younger than me.
A.that B. who C. which D. whom
13. The old building__________is in front of my house fell down.
A. of which B. which C. whose D. whom
14. We’ll come in July __________the schools are on holiday.
A. that B. where C. which D. When
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Rewrite
1. The man is her father. You met him last week.
➔ _______________________________________.
2. Zoe likes the blue T-shirt. My sister is wearing it.
➔ _______________________________________.
3/ Show me the new hats. You bought them last night.
➔ _______________________________________.
4. Zoe has a sister. Her sister’s name is Juma.
➔ _______________________________________.
5/ That is a company. It produces rings.
➔ _______________________________________.
6/ The children were attracted by the show. It was performed so many.
➔ _______________________________________.
7. My best friend can compose songs. Ly sings folk songs very well.
➔ _______________________________________.
8/ Tet is a festival. Tet often happens in late January or early February.
➔ _______________________________________.
9. Zoe bought a new phone yesterday. I can use it to send and receive messages.
➔ _______________________________________.
10/ Jack is the boy. He is giving my mom a gift.
➔ _______________________________________.
Tìm và sửa lỗi sai
1. The film who I watched yesterday was interesting.
2. I like that dress whom is really beautiful.
3. The only house to be paint last week was Oanh’s.
4. Do you get on with the person which lives behind?
5. A dictionary is a book whom gives her the meaning of words.
Reducing Relative Clause
Task 1. Change the adjective clauses to adjective phrases
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. They live in the house that was built in 1890.
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.
Task 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 VN.
5. My father, who is a 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.
Task 3 : Change adjective clauses into relative clauses
1. I don’t like him playing in the street. I wish we had a garden for him to play.
2. He simply loves parties. He is always the first to come and the last to leave.
3. The last person to leave the room must turn off the lights.
4. The first man to be interviewed was entirely unsuitable.
5. I’ve got a bottle of wine but I haven’t got anything to open it.
