Luyện tập: Điền từ chỗ trống
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Complete the sentences with who, which, where, or whose.
- That’s the hospital my dad works.
- He is someone face is familiar, but I can’t remember his name.
- Do you know a shop I can buy printer paper?
- The essay Tom wrote got top marks.
- The boy sits next to me in class is from Warsaw.
- I know a girl plays tennis six times a week.
Complete questions 1-8 with clauses a-h. Add a relative pronoun only where necessary.
a. I wore to Beth’s party.
b. show lots of initiative?
c. you used to text me?
d. you introduced me to a few days ago?
e. husband works in France?
f. is on the shelf in the living room?
g. we stayed last summer?
h. you met Sam?
- Is this the phone
- What’s the name of the hotel
- Is Jake the boy
- This is the jacket
- Do you like people
- Can you fetch the DVD
- Is that the woman
- Is that the café
Complete the dialogues with who, which, where and whose. Where it is possible to omit the pronoun, write ‘no pronoun’.
- A. Who were you talking to on the high street?
B. The woman owns the English Academy.
- A. What’s in that package?
B. It’s the book I ordered online.
- A. Which restaurant are we going to tonight?
B. The one we celebrated your birthday.
- A. Who’s that?
B. She’s the girl mother works in the post office.
- A. Where are your notes?
B. I lent them to the student I sit next to.
- A. Who is that letter from?
B. It’s from a company might give me a summer job.
Complete the text with who, which, where or whose.
The flight attendant (1) served us on the plane is a cousin of mine. She works for an airline (2) operates between London and New York. She lives in New York in a flat (3) she shares with two friends (4) I have never met. The one (5) room I usually stay in is often away. The bed (6) I sleep in is always very comfortable! My cousin has got a boyfriend (7) job is very well-paid. I can’t remember the name of the company (8) he works, but I’d quite like to work there myself!
Complete the sentences with the relative pronouns below.
where which who whose |
The company’s US offices are in Seattle, is near the border with Canada.
I’ve applied for a job at the BBC, my mum used to work.
At the job interview, she met Jack White, father started the company.
The company has three hundred employees, work in three different offices.
Complete the text with the relative clauses (a-f).
Google is famous for providing fantastic working conditions for its employees, (1) . But what qualities do you need to get a job at Googleplex in California, (2) ? The answer may surprise you. Laszlo Bock, (3) , is in charge of finding new employees for Google, (4) . He is not looking for people who describe themselves as ‘intelligent and experienced’, (5) . In Block’s opinion, people who describe themselves as intelligent think they know the answers already. This limits their curiosity and flexibility, (6) .
a. which are two qualities that most other companies value highly
b. where the company has its main headquarters
c. which receives around 2.5 million CVs every year
d. who enjoy free leisure facilities (gyms, swimming pools, video games, etc.) and free meals
e. which makes them unsuitable for a company like Google
f. whose job title is ‘senior vice-president for people operations’
Complete the sentences with a name and the correct relative pronoun. Use the words below to help you.
Liverpool Justin Bieber Shakira Stockholm Paris Victoria Beckham |
- , was discovered on YouTube, has become a teen idol.
- , is on the River Seine, is one of the most romantic cities in Europe.
- , husband is David Beckham, usually wears high-heeled designer shoes.
- , The Beatles are from, is on the banks of the River Mersey.
- , is from Colombia, released her first album in 1995.
- , is the capital of Sweden, is located on fourteen islands.
Complete the text with the relative pronouns in the box.
that | when | where | which | who | whose |
The British Interplanetary Society, (1) was founded in 1933, is an organisation (2) promotes space exploration. In the early days, (3) humans had not yet been into space, they worked on designs for rockets. More recently, they have argued in favour of building a space station on Mars, (4) scientists would be able to study the rocks and climate. Today, the Society is headed by Dr Robert Parkinson, (5) has worked for various aerospace companies. But in the 1940s, its chairman was science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke, (6) novel 2001: A Space Odyssey was made into a well-known science fiction film.
Add a relative pronoun only if necessary.
- I think I’ve lost the book my best friend gave me for my birthday.
- Covent Garden, used to be a fruit and vegetable market, is a popular place for tourists to visit.
- Harper Lee, first novel was To Kill A Mockingbird, did not like appearing in public .
- Camp Nou stadium, Barcelona play their home matches,can hold nearly 99,000 fans.
- The hotel we stayed at in Paris last summer burned down last week.
- I wish I hadn’t lost the phone number of the girl I met at my cousin’s wedding.
Rewrite the shortened relative clauses that are underlined as full relative clauses. You do not need to rewrite the whole sentence.
- Police are questioning a man arrested at the scene.
Police are questioning a man
- They have seized several computers belonging to the victim.
They have seized several computers
- Last week, a newspaper received a letter signed by the suspect.
Last week, a newspaper received a letter
- Rumours of a video recording, denied by the police, have been reported by news agencies.
Rumours of a video recording, , have been reported by news agencies.
- Journalists were shown a bag containing various weapons.
Journalists were shown a bag
- The victim’s house, built in the 17th century, was the scene of a fire last year.
The victim’s house, , was the scene of a fire last year.
Combine each pair of sentences into one sentence with a shortened relative clause. There may be more than one possible answer.
- I’ve got a place on a course. It starts in October.
- The university is only ten years old. It is located just outside Edinburgh.
- The course leads to a diploma. The diploma is recognised by all major employers.
- The tuition fees would be unaffordable without a scholarship. The total is £9,000 a year.
- My scholarship is worth £7,000 a year. It is awarded by the university.
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Complete the sentences with who, which, where, or whose.
- That’s the hospital where my dad works.
- He is someone whose face is familiar, but I can’t remember his name.
- Do you know a shop where I can buy printer paper?
- The essay which Tom wrote got top marks.
- The boy who sits next to me in class is from Warsaw.
- I know a girl who plays tennis six times a week.
Complete questions 1-8 with clauses a-h. Add a relative pronoun only where necessary.
a. I wore to Beth’s party.
b. show lots of initiative?
c. you used to text me?
d. you introduced me to a few days ago?
e. husband works in France?
f. is on the shelf in the living room?
g. we stayed last summer?
h. you met Sam?
- Is this the phone you used to text me?
- What’s the name of the hotel where we stayed last summer?
- Is Jake the boy who you introduced me to a few days ago?
- This is the jacket I wore to Beth’s party.
- Do you like people who show lots of initiative?
- Can you fetch the DVD which is on the shelf in the living room?
- Is that the woman whose husband works in France?
- Is that the café where you met Sam?
Complete the dialogues with who, which, where and whose. Where it is possible to omit the pronoun, write ‘no pronoun’.
- A. Who were you talking to on the high street?
B. The woman who owns the English Academy.
- A. What’s in that package?
B. It’s the book no pronoun I ordered online.
- A. Which restaurant are we going to tonight?
B. The one where we celebrated your birthday.
- A. Who’s that?
B. She’s the girl whose mother works in the post office.
- A. Where are your notes?
B. I lent them to the student no pronoun I sit next to.
- A. Who is that letter from?
B. It’s from a company which might give me a summer job.
Complete the text with who, which, where or whose.
The flight attendant (1) who served us on the plane is a cousin of mine. She works for an airline (2) which operates between London and New York. She lives in New York in a flat (3) which she shares with two friends (4) who I have never met. The one (5) whose room I usually stay in is often away. The bed (6) which I sleep in is always very comfortable! My cousin has got a boyfriend (7) whose job is very well-paid. I can’t remember the name of the company (8) where he works, but I’d quite like to work there myself!
Complete the sentences with the relative pronouns below.
where which who whose |
The company’s US offices are in Seattle, which is near the border with Canada.
I’ve applied for a job at the BBC, where my mum used to work.
At the job interview, she met Jack White, whose father started the company.
The company has three hundred employees, who work in three different offices.
Complete the text with the relative clauses (a-f).
Google is famous for providing fantastic working conditions for its employees, (1) d . But what qualities do you need to get a job at Googleplex in California, (2) b ? The answer may surprise you. Laszlo Bock, (3) f , is in charge of finding new employees for Google, (4) c . He is not looking for people who describe themselves as ‘intelligent and experienced’, (5) a . In Block’s opinion, people who describe themselves as intelligent think they know the answers already. This limits their curiosity and flexibility, (6) e.
a. which are two qualities that most other companies value highly
b. where the company has its main headquarters
c. which receives around 2.5 million CVs every year
d. who enjoy free leisure facilities (gyms, swimming pools, video games, etc.) and free meals
e. which makes them unsuitable for a company like Google
f. whose job title is ‘senior vice-president for people operations’
Complete the sentences with a name and the correct relative pronoun. Use the words below to help you.
Liverpool Justin Bieber Shakira Stockholm Paris Victoria Beckham |
- Justin Bieber, who was discovered on YouTube, has become a teen idol.
- Paris, which is on the River Seine, is one of the most romantic cities in Europe.
- Victoria Beckham, whose husband is David Beckham, usually wears high-heeled designer shoes.
- Liverpool, where The Beatles are from, is on the banks of the River Mersey.
- Shakira, who is from Colombia, released her first album in 1995.
- Stockholm , which is the capital of Sweden, is located on fourteen islands.
Complete the text with the relative pronouns in the box.
that | when | where | which | who | whose |
The British Interplanetary Society, (1) which was founded in 1933, is an organisation (2) that promotes space exploration. In the early days, (3) when humans had not yet been into space, they worked on designs for rockets. More recently, they have argued in favour of building a space station on Mars, (4) where scientists would be able to study the rocks and climate. Today, the Society is headed by Dr Robert Parkinson, (5) who has worked for various aerospace companies. But in the 1940s, its chairman was science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke, (6) whose novel 2001: A Space Odyssey was made into a well-known science fiction film.
Add a relative pronoun only if necessary.
- I think I’ve lost the book my best friend gave me for my birthday.
- Covent Garden, which used to be a fruit and vegetable market, is a popular place for tourists to visit.
- Harper Lee, whose first novel was To Kill A Mockingbird, did not like appearing in public .
- Camp Nou stadium, where Barcelona play their home matches,can hold nearly 99,000 fans.
- The hotel we stayed at in Paris last summer burned down last week.
- I wish I hadn’t lost the phone number of the girl I met at my cousin’s wedding.
Rewrite the shortened relative clauses that are underlined as full relative clauses. You do not need to rewrite the whole sentence.
- Police are questioning a man arrested at the scene.
Police are questioning a man who was arrested at the scene
- They have seized several computers belonging to the victim.
They have seized several computers /which / that/ belonged to the victim
- Last week, a newspaper received a letter signed by the suspect.
Last week, a newspaper received a letter /which / that/ was signed by the suspect
- Rumours of a video recording, denied by the police, have been reported by news agencies.
Rumours of a video recording, which /have been/were/ denied by the police, have been reported by news agencies.
- Journalists were shown a bag containing various weapons.
Journalists were shown a bag /which / that/ contained various weapons
- The victim’s house, built in the 17th century, was the scene of a fire last year.
The victim’s house, which /was/had been/ built in the 17th century, was the scene of a fire last year.
Combine each pair of sentences into one sentence with a shortened relative clause. There may be more than one possible answer.
- I’ve got a place on a course. It starts in October.
I’ve got a place on a course starting in October.
- The university is only ten years old. It is located just outside Edinburgh.
The university, located just outside Edinburgh, is only ten years old.
- The course leads to a diploma. The diploma is recognised by all major employers.
The course leads to a diploma recognised by all major employers.
- The tuition fees would be unaffordable without a scholarship. The total is £9,000 a year.
The tuition fees, totalling £9,000 a year, would be unaffordable without a scholarship.
- My scholarship is worth £7,000 a year. It is awarded by the university.
My scholarship, awarded by the university, is worth £7,000 a year.
