NEW
Font size
Worksheetsreduce and combine relative clause
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
Reduce the relative clause:
My friends who are studying in Italy will be at the party.
My friends who studying in Italy will be at the party.
My friends studying in Italy will be at the party.
My friends studied in Italy will be at the party.
Reduce the relative Clause:
The students who study at our school come from all over the world.
The students studying at our school come from all over the world.
The studying students at our school from all over the world.
The studying at our school students come from all over the world.
Reduce the relative clause:
The cake that was selected came from an Italian bakery.
The that selected cake came from an Italian bakery.
The cake selecting came from an Italian bakery.
The cake selected came from an Italian bakery.
Reduce the relative clause:
The towels that are on the chair can be used in the club showers.
The towels which are on the chair can be used in the club showers.
The towels on the chair can be used in the club showers.
The bicycle which was featured was made by Bianchi.
The featured bicycle was made by Bianchi.
The bicycle featured was made by Bianchi.
The telephone which is on the desk is broken.
The telephone is broken on the desk
The telephone on the desk is broken.
The telephone desk is broken.
Combine sentence and then reduce relative clause
Jessica is the only survivor. She survived a plane crash.
Jessica was the only survivor in the plane crash.
Jessica was the only person to survive the plane crash.
Jessica was the person who survived the plane crash.
The leaves ..........on to the earth becomes a deep message for us.
Which fallen
Falling
Who are fallen
Fell
The kids playing around the river......a big risk of danger.
Will have
Has
Having
Have
Choose the sentence which has the same meaning as the following:
My friends who are studying in Italy will be at the party
A. My friends who studying in Italy will be at the party.
B. My friends studying in Italy will be at the party.
C. My studying in Italy friends will be at the party.
D. My friends studied Italy will be at the party.
Students _____ early usually take the bus.
A. arrival
B. to arrive
C. arrived
D. arriving
The only children __________ gifts by the organisation were extremely talented.
A. to give
B. giving
C. to be given
D. being given
The house ………………. at the end of the road will soon be sold.
lie
to lie
lay
lying
The conference ………………. by non-governmental organisations was about globalisation
planning
to plan
to be planned
planned
The students who will be selected tomorrow will be offered a scholarship
The students selected tomorrow will be offered a scholarship
The students will be selected tomorrow will be offered a scholarship
The students to be selected tomorrow will be offered a scholarship
The students selecting tomorrow will be offered a scholarship
Neil Armstrong was the first person who landed on the moon.
Neil Armstrong was the first person landed on the moon.
Neil Armstrong was the first person to land on the moon.
Neil Armstrong was the first person to be landed on the moon.
Neil Armstrong was the first person landing on the moon.
How can you reduce this relative clause:
The woman who is standing next to the door used to go out with Teddy.
The woman who standing next to the door used to go out with Teddy.
The woman is standing next to the door used to go out with Teddy.
The woman standing next to the door used to go out with Teddy.
It cannot be reduced
The students who study at our school come from all over the world.
The studying students at our school from all over the world.
The students studying at our school come from all over the world.
The studying at our school students come from all over the world.
The towels that are on the chair can be used in the club showers.
The towels on the chair can be used in the club showers.
The chaired towels can be used in the club showers.
The on the chair towels can be used in the club showers.
The men that are working on the project come from India.
The working men on the project come from India.
The working on the project men come from India.
The men working on the project come from India.
Combine these sentencese by using relative clause.
Japan is a country . Earthquakes are very common there.
Japan is a country which eartquakes are very common.
Japan is a country where eartquakes are very common.
Japan is a country that eartquakes are very common.
Japan is a country which are very common there.
Combine these sentences by using Relative Clause.
The door was repaired . It was broken.
The door which was broken was repaired.
The door who was repaired.It was broken.
The door that was repaired it was broken.
Combine this sentence by using relative clause
The man lives next door. He is very friendly.
The man lives next door where he is very friendly.
The man lives next door which is very friendly.
The man which lives next door he is very friendly.
The man who lives next door is very friendly.
Combine these sentences by using relative clause.
Titanic was released in 1996. It starred Kate Winslet.
Titanic, which starred Kate Winslet, was released in 1996.
Titanic, who starred Kate Winslet, was released in 1996.
Titanic, that starred Kate Winslet, was released in 1996.
Titanic that starred Kate Winslet was released in 1996.
Combine these sentences by using relative clause.
The Eiffel Tower was designed by Gustav Eiffel. He was a civil engineer by profession.
The Eiffel Tower, which was a civil engineer by profession, was designed by Gustav Eiffel.
The Eiffel Tower was designed by Gustav Eiffel, which was a civil engineer by profession.
The Eiffel Tower was designed by Gustav Eiffel, that was a civil engineer by profession.
The Eiffel Tower was designed by Gustav Eiffel, who was a civil engineer by profession.
"We met a woman. She owns a restaurant"
We met a woman who owns a restaurant.
We met a woman which owns a restaurant.
We met a woman, and she owns a restaurant.
We met a woman whose owns a restaurant.
Greg bought a camera yesterday.The camera doesn’t work.
Greg, who bought a camera yesterday, doesn’t work.
The camera that Greg bought yesterday doesn’t work.
The camera who Greg bought yesterday doesn’t work.
I met a man at a meeting last week. The man was at the party.
I met the man, which was at the meeting last week, at the party.
The man whose I met at the party last week was at the meeting.
The man whom I met at the meeting last week was at the party.
We stayed at the Grand hotel. Ann recommended it to us
We stayed at the Grand hotel which Ann recommended to us
We stayed at the Grand hotel who Ann recommended to us
We stayed at the Grand hotel whom Ann recommended to us
We stayed at the Grand hotel which Ann recommended it to us
I saw a girl. Her beauty took my breath away
I saw a girl whose her beauty took my breath away.
I saw a girl whom her beauty took my breath away.
I saw a girl who beauty took my breath away.
I saw a girl whose beauty took my breath away
The boy is Jane’s brother . He sat beside you at the party last night.
The boy is Jane’s brother who sat beside you at the party last night.
The boy who sat beside you at the party last night is Jane’s brother.
The boy whom sat beside you at the party last night is Jane’s brother.
The boy whose sat beside you at the party last night is Jane’s brother.
John is absent from school . His mother is in the hospital.
John is absent from school whose mother is in the hospital.
John is absent from school who mother is in the hospital.
John whose mother is in the hospital is absent from school.
John whose mother is in the hospital is absent from the school.
It’s the book . It’ll interest children of all ages.
It’s the book that it’ll interest children of all ages.
It’s the book which will interest children of all ages.
It’s the book which it is interested children of all ages.
It’s the book who is interested children of all ages.
Tom is the last person who enters the room
entered
enter
to enter
to enters
The boy _____ next to me in the evening class is very clever.
sitting
to sit
who sit
whom sits
The first person ______ the classroom last Monday might known the reason.
A. B. C. D.
entered
to enter
who enters
whom entered
I’m reading a book _______ by Jack London.
was written
that wrote
written
which written
She is the only one in the discussion ________ to using nuclear power.
objects
objected
to object
whom objects
The man ______ at the blackboard is our teacher.
stood
stands
standing
to stand
Tom was the last ________ the classroom yesterday.
to leave
leaving
left
leaves
This is the man to ______ I gave some money this morning.
who
whom
that
all are correct
Lan is my classmate. She has just won a scholarship to study in the USA.
Lan, who has just won a scholarship to study in the USA, is my classmate.
Lan, that is my classmate, has just won a scholarship to study in the USA.
Lan is my classmate who has just won a scholarship to study in the USA.
Lan has just won a scholarship to study in the USA who is my classmate.
The boy _____ next to me in the evening class is very clever.
sitting
to sit
who sit
whom sits
We’re living in a house ______ by green trees.
surrounded
is surrounded
that surrounded
to be surrounded
Students _____ early usually take the bus.
A. arrival
B. to arrive
C. arrived
D. arriving
The only children __________ gifts by the organisation were extremely talented.
A. to give
B. giving
C. to be given
D. being given
