The document contains a series of sentences that demonstrate the use of relative clauses. Each example pairs two sentences, with the second sentence providing additional information about the subject of the first. The goal is to combine the sentences using relative clauses for clarity and conciseness.
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Rephrasing Relatives
The document contains a series of sentences that demonstrate the use of relative clauses. Each example pairs two sentences, with the second sentence providing additional information about the subject of the first. The goal is to combine the sentences using relative clauses for clarity and conciseness.
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RELATIVE CLAUSES
1. The book is about a lawyer. He is accused of murder.
The book 2. This is the new president. We all voted for him. This is 3. Samuel Johnson’s wife died in 1752. Her name was Elizabeth Porter. Samuel Johnson’s wife wife, 4. We spent our holiday in Scotland last year. Scotland is in the north of Great Britain. Last year we 5. People live in Scotland. They are called Scots. The people 6. We first went to Edinburgh. Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland. We first 7. Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh. He wrote the Sherlock Holmes stories. Arthur Conan Doyle 8. You sent me a present. Thank you very much for it. Thank you very much for 9. Loch Ness is 37 km long. People know it for its friendly monster. Loch Ness 10. I’m looking for some children. They are terribly spoilt. I’m looking The children 11. This is the story of a man. His wife suddenly loses her memory. This is 12. Elton John was born in that town. That is the town 13. Jimmy Hendrix played this guitar in his last concert. This is 14. That man’s brother was on TV last week. That is the man 15. That park is the place. The burglar was caught by the police there. That park 16. Don’t you remember the date? Our team scored 7 goals then. Don’t you 17. The matter is really serious. The headmaster is going to talk about it. The matter 18. The watch is very expensive. My girlfriend is looking at it very attentively. The watch, 19. David has never broken a promise. This makes him my best friend. David 20. David has never broken a promise. You can always rely on him. David, 21. Tokyo will hold the 2021 Olympics. I would like to go there on my next holidays. Tokyo 22. Here is a postcard of the village. We spent three days there. Here 23. Some people only think about money. I don’t like them I 24. We flew to New York in the Concorde. It was the fastest passenger plane in the world. We 25. The car crashed into a queue of people. It killed four of them. The car 26. A lot of young artists once lived in this area. It’s a very expensive area now. This area 27. The people are my customers. I had coffee with them today. The people 28. I begin to work at 6.00 pm. Most of my friends are just coming home then. I 29. I learned to speak a bit of Mandarin last year. I was living in China then. I 30. The new stadium will be opened next month. The stadium holds 90,000 people. The