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    The document provides examples of using relative pronouns and relative clauses to combine sentences. It asks the reader to identify defining and non-defining relative clauses, write relative clauses without pronouns, and combine sentences using relative clauses. Exercises include examples about a bank robbery, family members, hobbies, and locations visited on a holiday in Scotland.

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    The document provides examples of using relative pronouns and relative clauses to combine sentences. It asks the reader to identify defining and non-defining relative clauses, write relative clauses without pronouns, and combine sentences using relative clauses. Exercises include examples about a bank robbery, family members, hobbies, and locations visited on a holiday in Scotland.

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    Relative Pronouns

    1. Choose the correct relative pronoun (who, why, that, which, whose, where). 1. This is the bank was robbed yesterday. 2. A boy sister is in my class was in the bank at that time. 3. The man robbed the bank had two pistols. 4. He wore a mask made him look like Mickey Mouse. 5. He came with a friendwaited outside in the car. 6. The womangave him the money was young. 7. The baghe put the money was yellow. 8. The peoplewere in the bank were very frightened. 9. A manmobile was ringing did not know what to do. 10. A womandaughter was crying tried to calm her. 11. The car the bank robbers escaped in was orange. 12. The robber mask was obviously too big didn't drive. 13. The man drove the car was nervous. 14. The reason . they were arrested is he didn't wait at the traffic lights were red. 15. A police officercar was parked at the next corner stopped and arrested them.

    2. Relative clauses - defining or non-defining? Study the situations and then decide whether the following relative clauses are defining or non-defining.

    1. I have three brothers.


    a. My brother who lives in Sidney came to see me last month. b. My brother, who lives in Sidney, came to see me last month.

    2. I have one sister.


    a. My sister who is 25 years old spent her holiday in France. b. My sister, who is 25 years old, spent her holiday in France.

    3. Bob's mum has lost her keys.


    a. Bob's mum who is a musician has lost her car keys. b. Bob's mum, who is a musician, has lost her car keys.

    4. My friend Jane moved to Canada.


    a. My friend Jane whose husband is Canadian moved to Canada last week. b. My friend Jane, whose husband is Canadian, moved to Canada last week.

    5. I am a shoe fanatic.
    a. The shoes which I bought yesterday are very comfortable. b. The shoes, which I bought yesterday, are very comfortable.

    6. Mr Robinson is very famous.


    a. Mr Robinson whom I met at the trade fair is a famous inventor. b. Mr Robinson, whom I met at the trade fair, is a famous inventor.

    7. Tamara has two cats. Both of them are black.


    a. Tamara's two cats which can play outside are black. b. Tamara's two cats, which can play outside, are black.

    8. Kevin has four cats. Two of them are black.


    a. Kevin's two cats which are black can play outside. b. Kevin's two cats, which are black, can play outside.
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    9. We are on holiday. Yesterday we visited a church.


    a. The church which we visited yesterday is very old. b. The church, which we visited yesterday, is very old.

    10. We are on holiday. Yesterday we visited a church.


    a. St. Mary's Church which we visited yesterday is very old. b. St. Mary's Church, which we visited yesterday, is very old. 3. Write relative clauses without using the relative pronoun. (Contact clauses) 1. I gave you a book. It had many pictures. The book 2. I am reading a book at the moment. It is very interesting. The book 3. You live in a town. The town is very old. The town 4. The sweets are delicious. I bought them yesterday. The sweets 5. The football match was very exciting. My friend played in it. The football match 6. The letter hasn't arrived yet. I posted it three days ago. The letter 7. He lives in a house. The house is not very big. The house 8. They are playing a song on the radio. Do you like it? Do you like 9. Jane wore a beautiful shirt yesterday. Did you see it? Did you see

    10. Sue is going out with a boy. I don't like him. I don't like 4. Combine the sentences using a relative clause. Use relative pronouns only where
    necessary. Note that you have to use commas in some of the sentences. A holiday in Scotland 1. We spent our holiday in Scotland last year. Scotland is in the north of Great Britain. Last year we 2. People live in Scotland. They are called Scots. The people 3. We first went to Edinburgh. Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland. We first 4. Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh. He wrote the Sherlock Holmes stories. Arthur Conan Doyle 5. Then we visited a lake. It is in the Highlands. The lake 6. Loch Ness is 37 km long. People know it for its friendly monster. Loch Ness 7. There we met an old man. He told us that he had seen Nessie. An old man 8. We then travelled to a mountain. The mountain is near the town of Fort William. We then 9. The mountain is the highest mountain in Great Britain. It is called Ben Nevis. The mountain 10. I sent you a postcard. It was written on the summit of Ben Nevis. The postcard
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