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Unit
Exercises 95

95.1 Make one sentence from two. Use the information in brackets to make a relative clause (Type 2).
You will need to use who/whom/whose/which/where.
1 Catherine is very friendly. (She lives next door to us.)
Catherine, who lives next door to us, is very friendly.
2 We stayed at the Park Hotel. (A friend of ours recommended this hotel.)
We stayed at the Park Hotel, which a friend of ours recommended.
3 We drove to the airport. (The airport was not far from the city.)
We drove to the airport,
4 Kate’s husband is an airline pilot. (I have never met Kate’s husband.)
Kate’s pilot.
5 Lisa is away from home a lot. (Lisa’s job involves a lot of travelling.)
Lisa
6 Paul and Emily have a daughter, Alice. (Alice has just started school.)
Paul and Emily have
7 The new stadium will hold 90,000 spectators. (The stadium will be finished next month.)

8 My brother lives in Alaska. (Alaska is the largest state in the US.)

9 Our teacher was very kind. (I have forgotten her name.)

10 We enjoyed our visit to the museum. (We saw a lot of interesting things in the museum.)

95.2 Read the information and complete the sentences. Use a relative clause of Type 1 or Type 2.
Use commas where necessary.
1 My brother is an architect. (He lives in Hong Kong.)
My brother, who lives in Hong Kong, is an architect.
2 The strike at the factory has now ended. (The strike began ten days ago.)
The strike at the factory
3 I was looking for a book this morning. (I’ve found it now.)
I’ve found
4 I’ve had my car for 15 years. (This car has never broken down.)
My car
5 A lot of people applied for the job. (Few of them had the necessary qualifications.)
Few of
6 Amy showed me a picture of her son. (Her son is a police officer.)
Amy showed me

95.3 Are these sentences OK? Correct them (and put in commas) where necessary. If the sentence is
correct, write ‘OK’.
1 Anna told me about her new job that she’s enjoying very much.
Anna told me about her new job, which she’s enjoying very much.
2 My office that is on the second floor is very small.

3 The office that I’m using at the moment is very small.

4 Sarah’s father that used to be in the army now works for a TV company.

5 The doctor that examined me couldn’t find anything wrong.

6 The sun that is one of millions of stars in the universe provides us with heat and light.

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