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Add relative clauses to the main sentence.(A) MAIN SENTENCE: The man was nice. Example: I met him yesterday. Response: The man (whom/that) I met yesterday was nice. 1) You introduced me to him. 2) He helped me yesterday. 3) I spoke to him on the phone. 4) I had dinner with him last week. 5) He opened the door for me. 6) I told you about him. 7) He gave me directions to the post office. 8) He visited our class yesterday. 9) I borrowed his pen. 10) I met him at the party last night.
(B) MAIN SENTENCE: Do you know the woman? Example: She is standing over there. Response: Do you know the woman who/that is standing over there? 1) (…) is talking to her. 2) Her car was stolen. 3) (…) is going to marry her. 4) (…) is talking about her. 5) She is waving at us. 6) Her apartment was burglarized. 7) She works at that office. 8) She is sitting over there. 9) My brother is engaged to her. 10) Her son was arrested by the police.
8.7. Fill the gaps in the following sentences with one of the following words: however, whatever, whenever, wherever, whichever, whoever. 1) Whatever you do, don’t mention my name. (I particularly don’t want you to.) 2) He lives in Wick, … that is. (I don’t know and don’t much care.) 3) You’ll never escape. He’ll find you, … you hide yourself (no matter where). 4) … of you broke this window will have to pay for it. 5) … broke this window will have to pay for it. 6) The lift works perfectly for Tom, but … I use it, the doors stick. (every time) 7) I’d rather have a room of my own, … small, than share with someone. 8) … told you I’d lend you $500 was pulling your leg. 9) You’re wanted on the phone! – I can’t come now. Ask … it is to leave his number and I’ll ring him back. 10) … rich you are, you can’t buy happiness. 11) He’s a phrenologist, … that is. 12) We must finish tonight, … long it takes us.(no matter how long) 13) … it rains, my roof leaks. 14) Mothers in this district are not letting their children out alone till … committed these murders has been arrested. 15) … fast you drive, you won’t catch him up. 16) … my friend is cooking, there is a smell of burning. 17) If I say, «Heads, I win; tails, you lose,» I will win … happens. Or I will win … way the coin falls. 18) A married man to his bachelor friend: You can do … you like in the evenings but I have to go home to my wife. Review Exercises (Relative Pronouns)
Correct the mistakes in the following sentences. 1) The book which I bought it at the bookstore was very expensive. 2) The woman was nice that I met yesterday. 3) The people which live next door to me are friendly. 4) I met a woman who her husband is a famous lawyer. 5) Do you know the people who lives in the house? 6) The professor teaches Chemistry is very good. 7) I wrote a thank-you note to the people who visited their house on Thanksgiving day. 8) The people who I met them at the party last night were interesting. 9) I enjoyed the music which we listened to it. 10) The man was very angry whose bicycle was stolen. 11) The mother which child was hurt rushed to the hospital. 12) The pen whom I lost was a birthday present. 13) Paris who is so attractive in spring is too hot in summer. 14) I’ll have to talk to him, what I hate. 15) She is the only person which I can trust. 16) I invited whomever wanted to come.
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