Grammar: relative clauses Complete the sentences with the correct relative pronouns (relative possessive word). Give alt
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Grammar: relative clauses Complete the sentences with the correct relative pronouns (relative possessive word). Give alternatives where possible, using a slash. Put the relative pronouns in brackets if they can be left out. Put commas where necessary. 1.
I don't like people . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . lose their temper easily.
2.
The trumpet is the instrument . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . really excites me.
3.
She is the only person . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . understands me.
4.
This is the guy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . wife works for my brother.
5.
It seems that the Earth is the only planet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . can support life.
6.
We stayed at the Grand Hotel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jane had recommended to us.
7.
We stayed at the hotel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jane had recommended to us.
8.
The bed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I slept in last night wasn’t very comfortable.
9.
Jim passed his driving test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . surprised everybody.
10.
An architect is someone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . designs buildings.
11.
Colin told me about his new job . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . he’s enjoying very much.
12.
She told me her address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I wrote down on a piece of paper.
13. to?
Do you know the woman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gary is talking
14.
The sun . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . is one of millions of stars in the universe
15.
provides us with heat and light.
16.
Sheila couldn’t come to the party . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . was a pity.
17.
Mr Carter to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I spoke on the phone last night is very interested in our plan.
18.
It was a meeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . importance I did not realize at the time.
19.
It was a meeting the importance of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I did not realize at the time.
20.
This is Felicity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . sister you met last week.
21.
He never admits his mistakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . is extremely annoying.
22. The girl . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I went out with last night stole my wallet.
23.
I have been let down by a person on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I thought I could rely.