3. Make one sentence from two. Use who/that/which.

e.g. A girl was injured in the accident. She is now in hospital. The girl who was injured in the accident is now in hospital.

1. A man answered the phone. He told me you were away.

2. A waitress served us. She was very impolite and impatient.

3. A building was destroyed in the fire. It has now been rebuilt.

4. Some people were arrested. They have now been released.

5. A bus goes to the airport. It runs every half hour.

4. Combine the phrases to make one sentence. Make the information in the italics the relative clause.

e.g. I have a friend. He speaks four languages.

I have a friend who speaks four languages.

1. An American girl is staying with us. We met her last year.

2. We have a teacher. She comes from Australia.

3. A girl lent me a book. I sat next to her.

4. There were three people at the party. They knew me.

5. We lost the match. We played it on Sunday.

6. Has anyone seen the paper? I had it a minute ago.

7. I didn’t accept the money. He offered it to me.

8. What did you think of the film? It was on TV last night.

9. The teacher was a substitute. She gave us a lesson yesterday.

10. I have read the book. John was talking about it.

5. Fill in: who’s or whose.

e.g. My mother, … whose … name is Elizabeth, is a piano teacher.

1.She’s the woman ………. moved next door.

2. Sally is the girl ………. father won the lottery.

3. Helen is the person ……… .car was stolen.

4. Ann’s the one ………. lost a lot of weight.

5. Tim is the man ………. going to help.

6. That’s the woman ………. son was killed in an accident.

6. Join the sentences using who, when, where, which or whose.

e.g. She’s the girl. She works in the library. She’s the girl who works in the library.

1. Corfu is an island. It has many beautiful beaches.

2. Here’s the alarm clock. I bought it yesterday.

3. I’ve spoken to John. His house was burgled last Monday.

4. That’s the lady. Her jewellery was stolen.

5. That is the radio. I won it in the competition.

6. John is the man. His house was destroyed in the fire.

7. There’s the hospital. I was born there.

8. That was the summer. I met my wife then.

9. That is Fiona Webb. She is the famous dancer.

10. Holland is the country. The best cheese is produced there.

11. 1945 was the year. The Second World War ended then.

12. That’s the hotel. I stayed there last summer.

7. Underline relative pronouns which can be left out in these sentences.

e.g. The book that John was reading was a bit frightening.

1. The travel agency which sold me the ticket was near my office.

2. In the end, our holiday was the best that we had ever had.

3. The dentist who I go to isn’t very expensive.

4. The film which we saw last week was much better than this one.

5. The people who were leaving couldn’t find their coats.

6. The garden, which wasn’t very large, was full of flowers.

8. Fill in the correct relative pronoun. Then write s for subject and o for object. Finally state if the relatives can be omitted or not.

e.g. Did you see the man …who…s tole her bag? (S, not omitted)

1. Please give me the keys …. are on the table.

2. Is that the man ….. we saw in the park yesterday?

3. What’s the name of the lady ….. babysits for you?

4. Tom is playing with the dog …. lives next door.

5. Have you eaten all the cakes ….. I made yesterday?

6. How old is the man ….. owns this shop?

7. Have you met the man ….. Jackie is going to marry?

8. Let’s all look at the picture ….. is on page 7.

9. Has Peter returned the money ….. he borrowed from you?

10. What colour is the dress …. you’re going to wear tonight?

11. The parcel ….. is on the table is your birthday present.

12. We spent our holiday in a small town ….. is near the sea.