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RELATIVE CLAUSES

RELATIVE CLAUSES


Non-Defining Relative Clauses

Combine the sentences using relative clauses. Note that all relative clauses are non-defining.

  1. Samuel Johnson was the son of a bookseller. Samuel Johnson was born in 1709.
    Samuel Johnson RELATIVE CLAUSES NONDEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES COMBINE THE SENTENCES USING

  2. In 1728, he went to Oxford. He studied at Pembroke College in Oxford.
    In 1728, he went RELATIVE CLAUSES NONDEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES COMBINE THE SENTENCES USING

  3. Johnson had to leave Oxford without a degree. He was too poor to pay the fees.
    Johnson RELATIVE CLAUSES NONDEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES COMBINE THE SENTENCES USING

  4. In 1737, Johnson moved to London. There he wrote poetry, essays and biographies.
    In 1737, Johnson RELATIVE CLAUSES NONDEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES COMBINE THE SENTENCES USING

  5. In 1746, Johnson started to write his dictionary. It took him nine years to complete.
    In 1746, Johnson started RELATIVE CLAUSES NONDEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES COMBINE THE SENTENCES USING

  6. His home at that time was in 17 Gough Square in London. It is a museum now.
    17 Gough Square in London RELATIVE CLAUSES NONDEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES COMBINE THE SENTENCES USING

  7. In this house, his wife died in 1752. Her name was Elizabeth Porter.
    In this house his wife RELATIVE CLAUSES NONDEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES COMBINE THE SENTENCES USING

  8. In 1755, the work was published. It was called A Dictionary of the English Language.
    In 1755, the work RELATIVE CLAUSES NONDEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES COMBINE THE SENTENCES USING

  9. Samuel Johnson died in 1784. He is buried in Westminster Abbey.
    Samuel Johnson RELATIVE CLAUSES NONDEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES COMBINE THE SENTENCES USING


Rewrite the sentences. Decide if they are defining or non-defining.

A holiday in Scotland

  1. We spent our holiday in Scotland last year. Scotland is in the north of Great Britain.
    Last year we

  2. People live in Scotland. They are called Scots.
    The people

  3. We first went to Edinburgh. Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland.
    We first

  4. Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh. He wrote the Sherlock Holmes stories.
    Arthur Conan Doyle

  5. Then we visited a lake. It is in the Highlands.
    The lake

  6. Loch Ness is 37 km long. People know it for its friendly monster.
    Loch Ness

  7. There we met an old man. He told us that he had seen Nessie.
    An old man

  8. We then travelled to a mountain. The mountain is near the town of Fort William.
    We then

  9. The mountain is the highest mountain in Great Britain. It is called Ben Nevis.
    The mountain

  10. I sent you a postcard. It was written on the summit of Ben Nevis.
    The postcard

Study the situations and then decide whether the following relative clauses are defining or non-defining.

  1. I have three brothers.
    RELATIVE CLAUSES NONDEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES COMBINE THE SENTENCES USING My brother who lives in Sidney came to see me last month.
    RELATIVE CLAUSES NONDEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES COMBINE THE SENTENCES USING My brother, who lives in Sidney, came to see me last month.

  2. I have one sister.
    RELATIVE CLAUSES NONDEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES COMBINE THE SENTENCES USING My sister who is 25 years old spent her holiday in France.
    RELATIVE CLAUSES NONDEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES COMBINE THE SENTENCES USING My sister, who is 25 years old, spent her holiday in France.

  3. Bob's mum has lost her keys.
    RELATIVE CLAUSES NONDEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES COMBINE THE SENTENCES USING Bob's mum who is a musician has lost her car keys.
    RELATIVE CLAUSES NONDEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES COMBINE THE SENTENCES USING Bob's mum, who is a musician, has lost her car keys.

  4. My friend Jane moved to Canada.
    RELATIVE CLAUSES NONDEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES COMBINE THE SENTENCES USING My friend Jane whose husband is Canadian moved to Canada last week.
    RELATIVE CLAUSES NONDEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES COMBINE THE SENTENCES USING My friend Jane, whose husband is Canadian, moved to Canada last week.

  5. I am a shoe fanatic.
    RELATIVE CLAUSES NONDEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES COMBINE THE SENTENCES USING The shoes which I bought yesterday are very comfortable.
    RELATIVE CLAUSES NONDEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES COMBINE THE SENTENCES USING The shoes, which I bought yesterday, are very comfortable.

  6. Mr Robinson is very famous.
    RELATIVE CLAUSES NONDEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES COMBINE THE SENTENCES USING Mr Robinson whom I met at the trade fair is a famous inventor.
    RELATIVE CLAUSES NONDEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES COMBINE THE SENTENCES USING Mr Robinson, whom I met at the trade fair, is a famous inventor.

  7. Tamara has two cats. Both of them are black.
    RELATIVE CLAUSES NONDEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES COMBINE THE SENTENCES USING Tamara's two cats which can play outside are black.
    RELATIVE CLAUSES NONDEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES COMBINE THE SENTENCES USING Tamara's two cats, which can play outside, are black.

  8. Kevin has four cats. Two of them are black.
    RELATIVE CLAUSES NONDEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES COMBINE THE SENTENCES USING Kevin's two cats which are black can play outside.
    RELATIVE CLAUSES NONDEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES COMBINE THE SENTENCES USING Kevin's two cats, which are black, can play outside.

  9. We are on holiday. Yesterday we visited a church.
    RELATIVE CLAUSES NONDEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES COMBINE THE SENTENCES USING The church which we visited yesterday is very old.
    RELATIVE CLAUSES NONDEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES COMBINE THE SENTENCES USING The church, which we visited yesterday, is very old.

  10. We are on holiday. Yesterday we visited a church.
    RELATIVE CLAUSES NONDEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES COMBINE THE SENTENCES USING St. Mary's Church which we visited yesterday is very old.
    RELATIVE CLAUSES NONDEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES COMBINE THE SENTENCES USING St. Mary's Church, which we visited yesterday, is very old.




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