Reduced relative clauses

 Rút gọn mệnh đề quan hệ sử dụng Ving, V hoặc Vto

1. Neil Armstrong was the first man who walked on the moon

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1. I come from a city that is located in the southern part of the country.

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1. The children who attend that school receive a good education.

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1. The scientists who are researching the causes of cancer are making progress.

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1. They live in a house that was built in

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1. We have an apartment which overlooks the park.

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1. Yuri Gagarin became the first man who flied into space.

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1. We stood on the bridge which connects the two halves of the building.

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1. I come from a city which is located in the southern part of the country

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1. The vegetables which are sold in this supermarket are grown without chemicals.

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1. Do you know the woman who is coming toward us ?

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1. The people who was waiting for the bus in the rain are getting wet.

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1. I come from a city that is located in the southern part of the country.

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1. They live in a house that was built in

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1. He was the first man who left the burning building.

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1. The couple who live in the house next door are both college professors

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1. The people who are waiting for the bus in the rain are getting wet.

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1. The students who did not come to the class yesterday explain their absence to the teacher.

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1. Did you get the message which concerned the special meeting ?

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1. Lan is the second student who entered the classroom this morning.

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1. The psychologists who study the nature of sleep have made important discoveries.

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1. He was the only man who reached the top.

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1. He is always the first who comes and the last who goes.

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1. People who listen to very loud music may suffer gradual hearing loss.

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1. He was the second man who was saved in the fire.

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1. I haven’t got anything that I could open a bottle of wine with.

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1. The Queen Elizabeth is the largest ship which has been built on the island.

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1. The fifth man who was interviewed was completely unsuitable.

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1. This is the third who is late for the meeting today.

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1. Am I the next person who joins the interview ?

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Chuyển các non-defining clauses ( Ving, Vto, V clauses ) sang mệnh đề quan hệ :

1. Neil Armstrong was the first person to set foot on the moon.

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1. The road joining the two villages is very narrow.

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1. A lot of people invited to the party could not come.

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1. The students not doing exercise must be punished strictly.

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1. This is the third person to be offered the job.

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1. Hoa was the second student to win the first prize in the English speaking contest.

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Rewrite the following sentences:

1. My friend gave me a lot of advice. I think of them every night.

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1. The girl is John’s sister. I introduced you to her.

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1. Who was the first person who left the office yesterday?

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1. People have gathered in front of the Town Hall which are protesting against pollution.

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1. A tenant is someone who rent a room, a house or an apartment.

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1. Mary is always the first who comes and the last who go.

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1. Mr. John hasn’t given us his reply. We sent to him the letter.

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1. The man was found dead. We’re looking for him.

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1. Jenny who plays piano very well is a nice friend.

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1. This is the last one who was rescued by the police.

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1. You sent me a present. Thank you very much for it.

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1. She was dancing with a student. He had a slight limp.

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1. I am looking after some children. They are terribly spoilt.

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

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1. Romeo and Juliet were lovers. Their parents hated each other.

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Combine these sentences into one, using a restricted or unrestricted relative clause. After you combine

1. It’s very cloudy. This means that it might rain soon

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1. Do you see that cloud? I mean the one that looks like an ice cream cone.

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1. I heard the news. By the way, it was announced yesterday

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1. I heard the news. I mean the news announced yesterday

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1. Some students don’t read much. They will not learn English as well as other students.

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1. I’m not talking about one girl. She told me she loves me.

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1. I’m talking about another girl. She can’t stand me.

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1. Mary, this is Bill. He is joining our class next week

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1. A school bag is in the teacher’s office. Is that your school bag?

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1. Parisis a city. I have always wanted to visitParis

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1. In  Ford developed his Model T car. It sold for $

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1. Have you got something? It gets ink out of a carpet

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1. My mother was sitting beside me. She whispered in my ear

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1. The accident happened at my teacher’s house. Many cats were there

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Complete the sentences using a relative clause.

1. Catherine and Sue are two girls (like dancing)

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1. My mobile phone is something (be very important to me)

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1. Anthony is a friend of mine (live inBoston)

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1. West Side Story is a musical (be very famous)

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1. An airport is a place (planes land)