Relative Clauses & Reduced Relative Clauses Exercises PDF

RELATIVE CLAUSE & REDUCED RELATIVE CLAUSE Name : Maura iola andjani Class/No. : XI-6/30 Fill in the gaps with correct relative pronouns or adverbs. Add prepositions when necessary. Do not use “that”. 1. February, which is the second month of the year, is...

RELATIVE CLAUSE & REDUCED RELATIVE CLAUSE Name : Maura iola andjani Class/No. : XI-6/30 Fill in the gaps with correct relative pronouns or adverbs. Add prepositions when necessary. Do not use “that”. 1. February, which is the second month of the year, is the month when many of my colleagues take a vacation for skiing. 2. The pyramids of Egypt, which were constructed more than 2,000 years ago, and are listed as one of the seven wonders of the world. 3. He likes shopping between one and three o'clock, when most people are at work. 4. The researchers are doing case studies of people whose families have a history of high blood pressure and heart disease. 5. My sister Ann had always wanted to go to a place where she could speak her native tongue. 6. Human food may be very harmful to some animals, which is why they won't let us feed the animals at the zoo. 7. I am from a suburb in Chicago, where many successful companies such as Boeing and McDonald's are headquartered. 8. The 19th-century artist, whose name I could not remember, was one of the best I had ever seen. 9. Virginia, which is said to be quite beautiful, is the home of many senators and representatives now. 10. Marine excavation is a race not only against time and the sea but also the looters who want history's treasures for themselves. Combine the sentences below into one sentence only using the correct relative pronoun. 1. The blinds were in the living room. Peter put them down. = The blinds which Peter put them down were in the living room.  2. Stark Industries designed cutting-edge drones. The cutting-edge drones were used in the London attack. = Stark Industries designed cutting-edge drones which were used in the London attack. 3. J. J. Jameson has revealed Spider-Man's identity. His news website is called The Daily Bugle. = J. J. Jameson, whose news website is called The Daily Bugle has revealed Spider-Man's identity. 4. The federal agent took Aunt May to the police station. The police interrogated Aunt May at the police station. = The federal agent took Aunt May to the police station where the police interrogated Aunt May at the police station. 5. The children are taught well. Their parents are famous teachers, = The children whose parents are famous teachers are taught well. Combine the sentences below into one sentence in the form of a reduced relative clause. 1. The package is on my desk. It was delivered this morning. = The package delivered this morning is on my desk. 2. That job is actually very interesting. It requires someone with plenty of experience. = That job requiring someone with plenty of experience is actually very interesting. 3. The baby has been brought to her mother’s room. She was born 5 hours ago. = The baby born 5 hours ago has been brought to her mother’s room. 4. Jessy is an employee of a retail business. She is demanding a pay rise. = Jessy, demanding a pay rise is an employee of a retail business. 5. The bag had my passport in it. It was stolen from my hotel room. = The bag stolen from my hotel room had my passport in it. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words including the word given. 1. She has chosen a CD with a broken cover. WHOSE  =She has chosen a CD whose cover is broken. 2. All visitors to the museum are asked to sign the visitor book. VISITS =Everyone who visits the museum is asked to sign the visitor book. 3. He is very fit because he trains every day. WHY =The reason why he is very fit is because he trains every day. 4. I rescued the woman's cat, but she never thanked me. RESCUED =The woman whose cat I rescued never thanked me. 5. The students having studied regularly won’t have any problems with the test. THAT =The students that have studied regularly won’t have any problems with the test.