Reduced Relative Clauses

1. The accident ____ a bus and two cars took the lives of four people and injured numerous others.

• to involve

• involved

• involving

• to be involved

2. Slowly and carefully the police entered the dense forest ____ the robbers’ hiding place.

• is surrounding

• which surrounding

• surrounds

• surrounding

3. Constructed from 3000 to 1500 BC, ______________.

• the pyramids were monumental tombs of Egyptian pharaohs

• many tourists come from all over the world to see the pyramids

• it was the monumental tombs of Egyptian leaders

• the Egyptians buried their leaders in the monumental pyramids

4. _________, he acted as if he were innocent.

• When being interrogated

• Being interrogating

• Interrogated

• Having interrogating

5. Those _________ to join the students exchange program should have good knowledge of English.

• are intending

• intending

• intended

• who intending

6. After _______ with honors, he got a job in the Japanese embassy.

• graduate

• graduated

• being graduated

• graduating

8. Running down the stairs, she slipped and broke her legs. In other words: _______ down the stairs, she slipped and broke her legs.

• While she was running

• After she ran

• Because she is running

• in order that she could run

10. Having been carefully planned, ____________.

• the mission was accomplished carefully

• nothing could stop the mission from being accomplished successfully

• the generals were satisfied with the outcome

• the outcome of the successful mission was satisfactory