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When we want to join two sentences together to give more information about people and
things, we often use a relative clause.
He enjoyed the film. He saw yesterday.
He enjoyed the film that he saw yesterday.
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(relative clause)
We use the relative pronouns that, who, which to introduce relative clauses
- We can use that with people, animals and things.
- We can use who with people.
- We can use which with animals and things.

A) Complete the sentences with who or which.

1. I met a girl _________ looks like you.
2. This is the car _________ cost me a fortune.
3. I did not see the boys _________ broke the window.
4. These are the flowers _________ grown in my garden.
5. That is the dog _________ bit my sister.
6. I know the woman _________ is sitting next to you.
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A seaman / works in a ship. A seaman is someone who works in a ship.

A pilot / flies an airplane. ____________________________________________
A mechanic / operates and repairs machines. ______________________________
A lawyer / represents clients in a court of law. _____________________________
A judge / decides or presides over court cases. _____________________________
A civil engineer / plans and supervises constructions ________________________
An architect / designs buildings and other structures ________________________

C) Join the sentences with a relative pronoun.

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I know the girl. She is wearing blue jeans. ___________________________________

This is the shop. It sells cheap skateboards. __________________________________
The people work in a shop. They are very nice. _______________________________
Jane gave me a book. It is about vampires. __________________________________
The man lives next door. He is my uncle. ____________________________________
This is the doctor. He prescribed the medicine. _______________________________
The man had an accident. He is in hospital. __________________________________
The athlete won the gold medal. He is Portuguese. ___________________________

D) Write a description of your favorite actor using relative pronouns. (at least 10)
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