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BEN ARABI Depto de Inglés

REPHRASING RELATIVE CLAUSES

1.The man is my neighbour.His cat broke my bottles of milk.

The man____________________________________________________________
2.He married a woman .She was a rich widow.
The woman _________________________________________________________
3.You are running away from a man.He is too old to catch you.
The man____________________________________________________________
4.I have found a letter.You were looking for it yesterday.
I have found ________________________________________________________
5.Some dogs bark loudly.They seldom bite.
Dogs ________________________________________________________________
6.Paris is a nice city.I spent there my holidays.
Paris,________________________________________________________________
7.I listened to a lecturer yesterday.He didn´t say anything interesting.
The lecturer____________________________________________________________.
8.Ohran Pamuk was born in Istambul.He received the Nobel Prize in 2006.
Ohran Pamuk,_____________________________________________________________.
9.That is the boy. I lent my book to him.
That is the boy ______________________________________________________________.
10.We were talking about a book last week.It is a bestseller in Britain.
The book _____________________________________________________________________.
11.Lulu bought a fish.The fish smelled awful.
Lulu__________________________________________________________________________.
12.A restaurant is a place.People go there to have their meals.
A restaurant__________________________________________________________________.
13.He made a promise.He didn´t keep it.
He made _____________________________________________________________________
14.Ann´s bicycle has been stolen.She left it there.
Ann´s _______________________________________________________________________.
15.My son starts school in September.He will be five years old next month.
My son_______________________________________________________________________.
16.Mary has been driving all day.She was tired.
Mary_________________________________________________________________________.
17.You heard a noise.It must have been the wind.
The noise _____________________________________________________________________.
18.I waved to a man.He is my manager.
The man ______________________________________________________________________.
19.We saw an actor on TV.What is his name?
What´s the name _______________________________________________________________?
20.You lent me a pen.I´m afraid I´ve lost it.
I´m afraid I´ve lost____________________________________________________________.
21.Torture is inhuman.It was normal in Chile during Pinochet´s regime.
Torture,______________________________________________________________________.
22. Mr Smith died last week.He used to live next door to us.
Mr Smith,_____________________________________________________________________

23.I can´t understand why Tim doesn´t wear glasses.He is very short-sighted.
I can´t understand_____________________________________________________________.
24.The river is very deep.It runs by my house.
The river ____________________________________________________________________
25 .The bus leaves at seven.My sister is too late to catch it.
My sister_____________________________________________________________________.
26.He tells jokes.i don´t like them.
He tells jokes __________________________________________________________________
26.The Liverpool Express was late.It should have arrived at 3.
The Liverpool Express__________________________________________________________ .
27. The last speaker made a good speech.He had never spoken in public before.
The last speaker________________________________________________________________.
28.You wrote a letter.It never arrived.
The letter _____________________________________________________________________.
29.She met a man at a dance.She fell in love with him.
She met a man_________________________________________________________________
30.That is the man.My best friend is going out with him.
That is the man ________________________________________________________________.
31.I spoke to a shop assistant at Harrods.She was very polite.
The shop assistant_____________________________________________________________.
32.This is the man.His dog bit my brother at the park.
This is the man_________________________________________________________________
33.Adam was the man Laura had spoken to on the phone.He sat back on the phone.
Adam________________________________________________________________________
34.Ann had been working all day.She was tired and needed a rest.
Ann,_________________________________________________________________________
35.My sister Sheila is a university.She is studying law.
My sister Sheila______________________________________________.
36.That is the restaurant.I lost my briefcase there.
That is the ____________________________________________________.
37.A new student came to my class yesterday.What is his name?
What is the name__________________________________________________?
38.That is the spider.I was afraid of.
That is the spider___________________________________________________.
39.He studied in Salamanca.Salamanca is famous for its university.
He studied in Salamanca_________________________________________________.
40.Sara grows flowers in her garden.She sells most of them.
Sara grows flowers_______________________________________________________.
41.You work for a man.What is his name.?
What´s the name________________________________________________________?
42.Have you seen the book? I told you about the book.
Have you seen the book________________________________________________?
43.That is a good restaurant. We usually go to that restaurant.
That is a good restaurant _______________________________________________.
44.The picture was stolen.It was worth thousands of pounds.
The picture______________________________________________________________.
45.Andrew is the owner of the restaurant.He served us.
Andrew________________________________________________________________-.
46.I´ll never forget the day.I met you that day.
I´ll never ____________________________________________.
47.Where is that nurse? I saw her last week.
Where is the nurse____________________________________
48.George is a person.You can rely on George.
George is _____________________________________________.
49.I didn´t get the job.I applied for the job.
I didn´t get___________________________________________.
50.What´s the name of the hotel? You told me about the hotel.
What´s the name__________________________________________________
51.I enjoy my job.I like the people .I work with them.
I like________________________________________________________________.
52.Unfortunately,we couldn´t go to the wedding.We were invited to the wedding.
Unfortunately,_________________________________________________________.
53.The man talked all the time.I was sitting next to the man.
The man_________________________________________________________________.
54. the keys.You were looking for the keys.
Are these the keys _______________________________________________________
55.Do you know the woman? Tom is talking to the woman.
Do you know ____________________________________________________________