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Join the sentences using a relative pronoun. I ’ ve just failed my driving test. It ’ s a pity. His girlfriend is very intelligent. She ’ s an architect. They gave us a present. This was a complete surprise. He was saying something. I didn ’ t understand it.
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Join the sentences using a relative pronoun. • I’ve just failed my driving test. It’s a pity. • His girlfriend is very intelligent. She’s an architect. • They gave us a present. This was a complete surprise. • He was saying something. I didn’t understand it. • A car crashed into mine. It was a mini. • I spoke to a police officer. She was working at the reception desk. • We bought our computer two months ago. It keeps on crashing. • I left some things on the table. They aren’t there any more. • It’s too hot in my flat. This makes it impossible to sleep.
I’ve just failed my driving test. It’s a pity. • I’ve just failed my driving test, which is a pity. His girlfriend is very intelligent. She’s an architect. • His girlfriend, who is an architect, is very intelligent They gave us a present. This was a complete surprise. • They gave us a present, which was a complete surprise. He was saying something. I didn’t understand it. • I didn’t understand what he was saying. A car crashed into mine. It was a mini. • The car that crashed into mine was a mini. I spoke to a police officer. She was working at the reception desk. • The police officer (that) I spoke to was working at the reception desk. We bought our computer two months ago. It keeps on crashing. • The computer (that) we bought two months ago keeps on crashing. • Our computer, which we bought two months ago, keeps on crashing. I left some things on the table. They aren’t there any more. • The things (which) I left on the table aren’t there any more. It’s too hot in my flat. This makes it impossible to sleep. • It’s too hot in my flat, which makes it impossible to sleep.
Rewrite the sentences to make them more informal • The plate from which you’re eating was my grandmother’s. • The company for which I work is an advertising agency. • The man to whom I spoke is the head of my department. • One of the people with whom I work is a part-time model. • The house into which they moved was over a hundred years old. • Her boyfriend is the only person to whom she can turn.
Rewrite the sentences to make them more informal The plate from which you’re eating was my grandmother’s. • The plate you’re eating from was my grandmother’s. The company for which I work is an advertising agency. • The company I work for is an advertising agency. The man to whom I spoke is the head of my department. • The man I spoke to is the head of my department. One of the people with whom I work is a part-time model. • One of the people I work with is a part-time model. The house into which they moved was over a hundred years old. • The house they moved into was over a hundred years old. Her boyfriend is the only person to whom she can turn. • Her boyfriend is the only person she can turn to.