RelatRelative Clause

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1. The machine is broken. The machine sorts

the mail.

2. Our television set is always making funny

noises. It cost us a lot of money.

3. Mr. Green is going to retire. Many students

like him very much.

4. A history of the town will be published soon.

People know nothing about it.

5. The final exams happened to be very easy. I

feared them too much.

6. The car had bad brakes. We were in this car.

7. I'm going to visit Brazil. I don't know anythingat all about it.

8. The story sounds incredible. It is true.

9. My Uncle Tom will be arriving tomorrow.You've heard so much about him.


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10. Sardines are very nourishing. They are

cheap.

11. What's the name ofthe lady? She was

wearing the blue dress.

12. The Red Lion is a pub. We met in it for a

drink.

13. The clothes come from C&A. They are

good quality.

14. Those are thecars. They only take

unleaded petrol.

15. You met aman at the party. He is a famous

film star.

16. She refuses to use machines. This makes

her work more arduous.

17. He gave orders to his lieutenants. Thelieutenants passed on to the soldiers.


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18. The film stars gave the party. It cost 10,000

baht.

19. John did most of the work. He is very clever.

20. We heard the song. It shocked many people.

21. It is very spicy food. I don't like it.

22. Do you know the children? They live in that

house.

23. That's thedictionary. Bill gave it to me for

Christmas.

24. We lit afire. It soon dried out our clothes.

25. Here is a postcard of the village. We spent

three days there.

26. That's thepalace. The Queen lives in it.

27. I met Mary. She asked me to give you this.


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28. Ann had been sleeping in the car. She felt

quite fresh and wanted to go on.

29. Tom had been driving all day. He was tired

and wanted to stop.

30. Freddie Mercury died in 1992. He was a

famous singer.

31. There's someone at the door. He wants to

speak to George.

32. Do you like the people? Sarah invited them

to her party.

33. The car is very expensive. It belongs to my

father.

34. Here are the letters. They arrived this

morning.

35. I missed the train. I usually catch this train.

36. You're reading a book. I wanted to read it.


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37. There are the policemen. They caught the

thief.

38. My friend came to the party. He is a

policeman.

39. There's the boy. He broke the window.

40. The Eiffel Tower is a famous Frenchlandmark.

The Eiffel Tower was built by Gustave Eiffel.

41. I met Mr Da Silva. He is President of Brazil.

42. I saw you talking to the girl. She was pretty

and friendly.

43. The train was the 1.45 p.m. Peter missed it.

44. The man was nervous. He drove the car

45. The pudding is a very good one. She made

it this morning.

46. The ship was carrying a cargo. It sank.


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47. The noise is from the flat above. Tom is

complaining about it.

48. Our teacher is getting married soon. She

just has returned aboard.

49. The girl is an air hostess. She helped you

just now.

50. People arent trusted. They tell lies.

51. The flat has five rooms. John intends to rent

it.

52. The car was Jims. It went into the ditch.

53. He didn't wait at the traffic lights. The

traffic lights were red.

54. The street is very clean. It leads to the

school.

55. The man was sick. He looked very pale.


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56. The film was The Victors. It made Mary

cry.

57. The woman is a model. Gordon was looking

at her.

58. The girl is in Richards office. John wants to

take her out.

59. The boy hasnt come back. I sent him to the

groceries.

60. The man knows a lot about roses. He does

my garden.

61. The man is good at his job. He repaired my

radio.

62. I wrote to the friend. You met the friend

last week.

63. The newspaper article was about theaccident. It upset John.


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64. The hotel used to be a palace. Bettys

staying at it.

65. The woman was outside the supermarket.

She stole your purse.

66. The girl is getting engaged. I gave a party

for her.

67. The salesman has left his firm. He sold you

that TV set.

68. The accountant was arrested. The

accountant works for my fathers company.

69. The chair is not safe. You're sitting on it.

70. The music was by Mozart. We listened to it

last night.

71. The assistant is off duty now. She served

you before.

72. The man was a company director. He


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managed the meeting.

73. The eggs are bad. I bought them yesterday.

74. The boy is a student. Barbara is driving to

the school with him.

75. The bus was the wrong one. Rosemary was

running after it.

76. The air was fresh. It is in the country.

77. The job is now done. Ive been helping Peter

with it.

78. The exercise is all wrong. We did it for

homework last night.

79. He was sitting in the emergency room. It

was very crowded.

80. The lady has gone to London. She was here

yesterday.

81. The car has been stolen. Richard spent all


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that money on it.

82. The man has left for Miami. Jim was to get in

touch with him.

83. A nurse was nearby. He called to her.

84. The old man has just died. He lives next

door.

85. The boy never turned up. Sally waited for

him.

86. The woman is a computer programmer. I

met her at the dance last night.

87. The plane had come to New York. It has just

arrived.

88. The doctor is very famous. She visited him.

89. The camera wasnt worth buying. I was

saving up for it.

90. The firm has gone bankrupt. I warned you


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about it.

91. The town will soon be full of tourists. We've

just passed through it.

92. The hotel provided excellent service. We

stay at the hotel.

93. Can you lend me the pen? You bought it

last night.

94. This is the place. I was born there.

95. I have a friend. He can speak five

languages.

96. White elephants are rare. Thai people

present it to the King.

97. The radio is not expensive. I listen to it.

98. The teacher is ill today. I like her.

99. The bookwas a novel. I borrowed it from


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the library three days ago.

100. The man is away in the United State. I told

you about him.

101. The girl is getting engaged. I gave a party

for her.

102. The car was driven by Jim Brown. It won

the race.

103. The teacher is away in America. I told you

about him.

104. My flat is in an old part of the city. It was

built in the 1920s.

105. There are lots of bars and restaurants in the

town. I live in the town.

106. The man is good at his job. He repaired

my radio.

107. The little boy hasnt been for three days.


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He brings the milk.

108. The fish was not good. I ate it yesterday.

109. The pencil was mine. It is lying on the

desk.

110. The flowers are still fresh. I cut them this

morning.

111. The man is good at his job. He repaired my

radio.

112. She gave the man an injection. It made

him go to sleep.

113. The doctor asked him to lie down. She

looked very worried.

114. You sent me a present. Thank you very

much for it.

115. She was dancing with a student. He had a

slight limp.


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116. I am looking after some children. They are

terribly spoilt.

117. The market sells excellent local produce. It

is a two-minute walk from my flat.

118. The traffic is also very noisy. It passes my

flat.

119. The nurse called a doctor. He came quickly.

120. My neighbor comes from Ecuador. He

works on the farms around the city.

121. The man was sitting at the desk. I had

come to see this man.

122. I missed the train. I usually catch this

train.

123. The car had bad brakes. We were in this

car.


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124. I like the town. You live there.

125. I like the painting. It is in this room.

126. She gave the man an injection. It made him

go to sleep.

127. I was sitting in a chair. It suddenly

collapsed.

128. The doctor asked him to lie down. She

looked very worried.

129. The man was late. Julie invited the man.

130. The bed has no mattress. I sleep on this

bed.

131. He gave orders to the manager. The

manager passed them on to the foreman.

132. Ann had been sleeping in the back of the car.

She felt quite fresh.


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133. Tom had been driving all day. He was tired

and wanted to stop.

134. A man answered the phone. He said Tom

was out.

135. I was given this address by a man. I met

this man on a train.

136. The horse kept stopping to eat grass. I was

on the horse.

137. The car is in the garage. The car broke

down.

138. The boy was a philosophy student. Peter

shared a flat with this boy.

139. People get given parking tickets. They park

outside

140. The bar in Barcelona is still there. I met

my wife in Barcelona.

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