Relative clauses exercises

 

 

 

Después de haber visto en las dos entradas anteriores lo relativo a la teoría sobre las oraciones de relativo y pronombres y adverbios de relativo en inglés, hoy nos vamos a ocupar e los ejercicios para practicar así lo que vimos entonces.

Os propongo unos ejercicios para practicar con el uso de los pronombres y su omisión, con los adverbios relativos y para finalizar un ejercicio para que forméis oraciones de relativo a partir de las oraciones que se proponen.

 Write these sentences, omitting the relative clause if it’s possible.

 The man who I met yesterday lent me an umbrella.

John, whose wife is ill, cannot come to the meeting.

That is the dictionary which I always use.

Where is the hat that I wore yesterday?

The horse that I selected won the race.

Her husband, who is older than she is, is a bank manager.

The eldest son, who is a doctor, is twenty.

The son who works in the supermarket is twenty.

He wants to read a book, which is most unusual for him.

This is the best that I can do for you.

 

Put the pronoun that where it is possible in other cases use which or who(m).

Are these all the exercises …….you have done?

Someone…….you all know is coming to dinner tonight.

The first thing…..you must do is to have a meal.

This is the phone……I bought last week.

My grandmother,…..is over ninety, still likes a good walk.

The last time……I saw him was on Saturday.

Carla,……my brother is going to marry, is a lawyer.

What you need is a little sugar,…..you can find in the cupboard.

 

Put the correct relative advert into the blank spaces.

This is the point in the film…..we came in.

I am asking you the reason…..you did that.

This is the field…….we had a picnic last year.

Find the place in the book……we finished reading last time.

I have marked the space…..you must sign.

We have not fixed the date……we’ll start our holidays.

Give me the reason……you haven’t done your homework.

 

Join the sentences using relative clauses.

Tom is playing football with a boy. The boy is his cousin.

Sam has gone to a party. The party is at his friend’s house.

I went to the dentist’s. He is a friend of mine. I met him at university.

She works for a writer. The writer is a very famous.

Elaine’s house is going to be pulled down. She is looking for a new flat.

He was talking to a woman. The woman is my boss

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