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

Combine the following pairs-or groups of sentences by meas of relative pronouns, making any changes necessary

1. You sent me a present. Thank you very much for it

2 She was dancing with a student. He had a slight limp

3. Iam looking after some chidren. They are terribly spoilt

4. The bed has no mattress. I sleep on this bed

5. Romeo and Juliet were lovers. Their parents hated each other

6. There wasn`t any directory in the telephone box. I was phoning from this box

7. This is Mrs Jones. Her son wn the championship last year

8. I was siiting in a chair. It suddenly collapsed

9. Mr Smith said he was too busy to speak to me. I had some specially to see him

10. The man was siiting at the desk. I had some to see his man

11. I missed the train. I usually catch this train. And I had to travel on the next. This was a slow train ( Make into one sentences)

12. His girl friend turned out to be an enemy spy. He trusted her absoluetly

13. The car had bad brakes. We were in this car. And the man didn`t know the way. This man was driving( Make into one sentences)

14. This is the story of a amn. His wìe suddenly loses her memory

15. We`ll have to get across the frontier. This will be difficult

16. a man brought in a small girl. Her hand had been cut by flying glass

17. The car crashed into a queue of people. Four of them were killed

18. The roads were crowed with refugess. many of them were wounded

19. I was waiting for a man. He didn't turn up ( The man......)

20. Tom came to the party in patched jeans. This surprised the other guests. Most of the other guests were wearing evening dress

Combine the following sentences using relative pronouns.

1.The story was very boring. We listened to it last night.

2.The films is so thrilling. Everyone is talking about them.

3.The man taught us English. We’re telling you about him.

4.The pretty girl is Sally. I introduced you to her.

5. The bookstore is closed. I bought the books from it.

Combine each pair of sentences into one, using PREPOSITIONS+ WHO/WHICH

6. The market has refesh vegetables. I usually go to it.

7. The man is over there. I told you about him.

8. The film is fantastic. They are talking about it.

9. She’s the nurse. We gave the flowers to her.

10. The teacher is Mr. Pike. We studied with him last year.

1. The Nile is the home of a great variety of fish. The Nile is in Egypt.
2. Yesterday, I visited Tri Nguyen aquarium. It has various species of fish.
3. The movie Harry Potter is coming soon. I’m longing to see it.
4. Then he was caught in the mouth of a while shark.It is one of the most dangerous sea creatures.
5. The most beautiful park is opposite my house. It has a lot of big trees.
6. The girl was injured in the accident . She is now in hospital.
7. A man anwered the phone. He told me you were away.
8. A waitress served us. She was very impolite and impatient.
9. A building was destroyed in the fire. It has now been rebuilt.
10. Some people were arrested . They have now been released.
11. . A bus goes to the airport. It runs every half an hour.
12. Petr is studying French and German. He has been abroad.
13. You’ve all met Michael Wood. He is visiting us for a couple of days.
14. We are moving to Manchester.Manchester is the north west.
15. I’ll stay with Adrian. His brother is one of my closet friends.
16. John Bridge is one of my oldest friends. He has just gone to live in Canada.
17. The Earth is a planet. It can support life.
18. The book is about the girl. She runs away from home.
19. A dictionary is a book. It gives you the meaning of words.
20. The man was very kind. I talk to him yesterday.
21. She is the woman . I told you about her.
22. The man works in the hospital. I told you about him.
23. The picture was very beautiful. She was looking at it.
24. I’ll give you the address. You should write to it.

1. The movie is very fantastic. They are talking about it.
2. The woman teaches me English. You are listening to her.
3. The scientists are making progress. They are reseaching the causes of cancer.
4. Do you know the woman? Who is coming toward us?
5. The people are getting wet. They are waiting for the bus in the rain.
6. The fence is made from wood. It surrounds our house.
7. The first person is Mr. Smith. We must see him.
8. He is a famous doctor inmy neighbour. You have just met his daughter last night.
9. Tet is a big occasion. The members of family gather on this occasion.
10. New York is a famous city. Everybody want to live in this city.
11. The country is very peaceful and fresh . The old people enjoy living there.
12. Trinh Cong Son composed songs. They are greatly liked by millions of Vietnamese people.
13. William is my uncle. I went fishing with william last Sunday..
14. Her book is widely read . It is well- written.

1. The Nile is the home of a great variety of fish. The Nile is in Egypt.
2. Yesterday, I visited Tri Nguyen aquarium. It has various species of fish.
3. The movie Harry Potter is coming soon. I’m longing to see it.
4. Then he was caught in the mouth of a while shark.It is one of the most dangerous sea creatures.
5. The most beautiful park is opposite my house. It has a lot of big trees.
6. The girl was injured in the accident . She is now in hospital.
7. A man anwered the phone. He told me you were away.
8. A waitress served us. She was very impolite and impatient.
9. A building was destroyed in the fire. It has now been rebuilt.
10. Some people were arrested . They have now been released.
11. . A bus goes to the airport. It runs every half an hour.
12. Petr is studying French and German. He has been abroad.
13. You’ve all met Michael Wood. He is visiting us for a couple of days.
14. We are moving to Manchester.Manchester is the north west.
15. I’ll stay with Adrian. His brother is one of my closet friends.
16. John Bridge is one of my oldest friends. He has just gone to live in Canada.
17. The Earth is a planet. It can support life.
18. The book is about the girl. She runs away from home.
19. A dictionary is a book. It gives you the meaning of words.
20. The man was very kind. I talk to him yesterday.
21. She is the woman . I told you about her.
22. The man works in the hospital. I told you about him.
23. The picture was very beautiful. She was looking at it.
24. I’ll give you the address. You should write to it

25. The movie is very fantastic. They are talking about

1. The Nile is the home of a great variety of fish. The Nile is in Egypt.
2. Yesterday, I visited Tri Nguyen aquarium. It has various species of fish.
3. The movie Harry Potter is coming soon. I’m longing to see it.
4. Then he was caught in the mouth of a while shark.It is one of the most dangerous sea creatures.
5. The most beautiful park is opposite my house. It has a lot of big trees.
6. The girl was injured in the accident . She is now in hospital.
7. A man anwered the phone. He told me you were away.
8. A waitress served us. She was very impolite and impatient.
9. A building was destroyed in the fire. It has now been rebuilt.
10. Some people were arrested . They have now been released.
11. . A bus goes to the airport. It runs every half an hour.
12. Petr is studying French and German. He has been abroad.
13. You’ve all met Michael Wood. He is visiting us for a couple of days.
14. We are moving to Manchester.Manchester is the north west.
15. I’ll stay with Adrian. His brother is one of my closet friends.
16. John Bridge is one of my oldest friends. He has just gone to live in Canada.
17. The Earth is a planet. It can support life.
18. The book is about the girl. She runs away from home.
19. A dictionary is a book. It gives you the meaning of words.
20. The man was very kind. I talk to him yesterday.
21. She is the woman . I told you about her.
22. The man works in the hospital. I told you about him.
23. The picture was very beautiful. She was looking at it.
24. I’ll give you the address. You should write to it.

1. The movie is very fantastic. They are talking about it.
2. The woman teaches me English. You are listening to her.
3. The scientists are making progress. They are reseaching the causes of cancer.
4. Do you know the woman? Who is coming toward us?
5. The people are getting wet. They are waiting for the bus in the rain.
6. The fence is made from wood. It surrounds our house.
7. The first person is Mr. Smith. We must see him.
8. He is a famous doctor inmy neighbour. You have just met his daughter last night.
9. Tet is a big occasion. The members of family gather on this occasion.
10. New York is a famous city. Everybody want to live in this city.
11. The country is very peaceful and fresh . The old people enjoy living there.
12. Trinh Cong Son composed songs. They are greatly liked by millions of Vietnamese people.
13. William is my uncle. I went fishing with william last Sunday..
14. Her book is widely read . It is well- written.

EXERCISE ON REDUCE RCL

Task 1: Tick (P) the sentences in which relative pronoun can be omitted.

1. £ The girl who we are going to see is from England.

2. £ He works for a company that makes car.

3. £ What was the name of the man whom you met yesterday?

4. £ The table that was broken has now been repaired.

5. £ Do you know the girl whom he is talking to?

6. £ This is the novel which we have been expecting.

7. £ This is the letter which I received this morning.

8. £ People who do some exercise usually keep fit.

9. £ Paula won the tennis match which she played yesterday.

10. £ The girl whom you sat next to at school is now a famous actress.

Task 2.Reduce relative Clauses(V-ING)

1. The boy who is playing the piano is Ben.

2. Do you know the woman who is coming toward us?

3. The people who are waiting for the bus in the rain are getting wet.

4. The scientists who are researching the causes of cancer are making progress.

5. The fence which surrounds our house is made of wood.

6. We have an apartment which overlooks the park.

7. The students who were waiting for their funding from the government were disappointed.

8. The students who come from Japan work very hard.

9. The book which is on the table is Lan’s.

10. The man who is standing at the bus stop is my teacher.

Task 3.Reduce relative Clauses(VED/3)

1. The ideas which are being presented in that book are interesting.

2. I come from a city that is located in the southern part of the country.

3. They live in a house that was built in 1890.

4. The photographs which has been published in the newspaper were extraordinary.

5. The experiment which was conducted at the University of Chicago was successful.

6. They work in a hospital which was being sponsored by the government.

7. My father works in a company which was established in 2005.

8. She gave me a book which was written by Mr. John.

9. They will buy a machine which can be operated by solar energy.

10. We are living in a house which had been built by my grandfather.

Task 4.Reduce relative Clauses(TO V/ TO BE VED/3)

1. Yuri Gagarin was the first man who flew into space.

2. John was the last man who reached the top of the mountain.

3. The last person who leaves the room must turn off the light.

4. The first person that we must see is Mr. Smith.

5. This is the second person who had been killed in that way.

6. The first person who catches the ball will be the winner.

7. He was the last man who left the party.

8. He was the only boy who knew the answer.

9. It is the next biggest school which was built in 1985.

10. The first person who invented the telephone is Graham Bell.

Choose the best answer
1. That is the chair ____ he used to sit on for meals.
A. which B. whose C. that D. A & C are correct
2. The house in ____ I was born is for sale.
A. which B. where C. that D. A & C are correct
3. The film was about Shakespeare, _________ plays are famous all over the world.
A. which B. whose C. that D. who
4. The girl ____ name we don’t remember is an unknown singer.
A. which B. whose C. whom D. who
5. The office……………we are working in………………..in bad shape.
A. where – is B. which – is C. in which – is D. in that – is
6. She has two sons. Both of…………………work abroad
A. who B. whom C. them D. people
7. My wife, _________ is a doctor, works at Community Hospital.
A. who B. which C. whom D. that
8. I met the waiters, several of……………..are university students.
A. them B. who C. that D. whom
9. The women ________ I gave the money were glad.
A. to whom B. to that C. for whom D. for that
10. The farmers and their cattle……….had been trapped in the storm were fortunately rescued.
A. who B. whom C. which D. that
11. The woman _______next door is a famous singer.
A. lives B. who live C. living D. that living
12. The problems ______they are discussing at the meeting are very important.
A. who B. which C. Ø D. both B and C
13. Michael told me about students _______have just got the scholarship.
A. which B. Ø C. who D. whose
14. Jan didn't check she had enough petrol before she left, _____was careless of her.
A. what B. it C. that D. which
15. He spoke to the messengers with ________ you were leaving.
A. which B. whom C. whose D. that
16. The bridge _____ by French architects is very nice.
A. was designed B. designing C. to design D. designed
17. Tom was the last ______the classroom yesterday.
A. to leave B. leaving C. left D. leaves
18. Linda was the last student ______ at the oral exam.
A. to be asked B. asking C. asks D. to ask
19. The ring ______ is made of gold and diamond.
A. she is wearing it B. he gave it to her C. Linda like D. she is wearing
20. Did you listen to the lecture on the environment by Dr. Pike,………………..
A. whom I have ever told you about B. about that I have ever told you
C. I have ever told you D. that I have ever told you

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. ->