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Review Exercises

1. Underline all correct possibilities.

a) David fixed the chair (who, that) was broken.b) The horses (which, who, that, X) were in the stable belonged tothe farmer.

c) She’s showing the tiger about (who, that, whom, which) shewrote a book.

d) The circus (that, which, X, whom) was in town went to the west.e) The violin (whom, X, which, who) she bought cost 1,500 dollars.f) That’s the man to (whom, which, that, who, X) you gave the

keys.g) Children (that, who, X, whom) don’t brush their teeth may have

many cavities.h) People (who, that, whom, X) exercise regularly have a healthier

life.



2. Supply all possible relative pronouns.

a) Ellen looked at the boy _________ she loves and smile.b) We met a basketball player _________ is a member of the ulls.c) !he volunteers helped the people _________ they found alon" the road.d) !hose students ___________ are late for class are "oin" to have extra

homework.

e) !he scientists ___________ discovered the #$% virus are "oin" to appearon !% toni"ht.f) !he mechanic _____________ we saw on the street is from &orth

'hica"o.") !he mechanic _____________ helped us on the street is from &orth

'hica"o.h) $ will never for"et the sur"eon ____________ operated on my father.i) !here were many kids ______________ had never seen ann i(ad.

) *on+t talk to people _____________ you don+t know.



,. Supply all possible relative pronouns.a) Einstein- ______ theory is very famous- is not merican.

b) !he !heory of Relativity- ______ chan"ed the course of modern science- was thou"ht up by lbert Einstein.

c) *r. raun- ______ we saw in the laboratory- has received a&obel (ri/e.

d) 0y father- _______ was born in Spain- doesn+t speak aword of Spanish.

e) 1ulia- about _______ we+re talkin"- has written two books.f) !echnolo"y- _______ brin"s us comfort- is the result of

scientific investi"ation.") race- ________ husband is merican- doesn+t speak

En"lish.



3. *ecide whether the sentences are written in ctive or (assive.The verb forms are printed in bold.

4) !hey often listen to music. 52) She is reading the newspaper now. 5,) !hese cars are produced in 1apan. 5

3) lan teaches eo"raphy. 56) erman is spoken in ustria. 57) 8ots of houses were destroyed by the earth9uake in 4:;7. 5<) #enry =ord invented the assembly line. 5

>) !he bus driver was hurt yesterday. 5:) ?ou should open your workbooks. 54;) #ouses are built . 5



Rewrite the "iven sentences in (assive voice.

4) She bou"ht four apples.

2) We won the match.

,) Somebody stole the blue car.

3) !he police arrested the thieves.

6) 1ack swam the 2;; metres.

7) !he do" bit the old lady.

<) !om and 0ax ate five hambur"ers.

>) @liver tau"ht the children.

:) %ictoria rode the brown horse.

4;) randmother told "ood stories.



Rewrite the "iven sentences in (assive voice.4) 0r 1ones watches films.

2) !he people speak En"lish.

,) #e reads comics.

3) We play volleyball.

6) !hey sin" the son".

7) $ take photos.

<) She does the housework.

>) !he policemen help the children.

:) #e writes text messa"es.

4;) 0other waters the flowers.



Review ExercisesAanswers)

1. Underline all correct possibilities.a) David fixed the chair (who, that) was broken.b) The horses (which, who, that, X) were in the stable belonged to

the farmer.c) She’s showing the tiger about (who, that, whom, which) she

wrote a book.

d) The circus (that, which, X, whom) was in town went to the west.e) The violin (whom, X, which, who) she bought cost 1,500 dollars.f) That’s the man to (whom, which, that, who, X) you gave the

keys.

g) Children (that, who, X, whom) don’t brush their teeth may havemany cavities.h) People (who, that, whom, X) exercise regularly have a healthier

life.



2. Supply all possible relative pronouns.

a) Ellen looked at the boy that- who- whom- B she loves and smile.b) We met a basketball player that C who is a member of the ulls.c) !he volunteers helped the people that C who C whom C B they found

alon" the road.d) !hose students that C who are late for class are "oin" to have extra

homework.e) !he scientists that C who discovered the #$% virus are "oin" to appear on

!% toni"ht.f) !he mechanic that C who C whom C B we saw on the street is from &orth

'hica"o.

") !he mechanic that C who helped us on the street is from &orth 'hica"o.h) $ will never for"et the sur"eon that C who operated on my father.i) !here were many kids that C who had never seen ann i(ad.

) *on+t talk to people that C who C whom C B you don+t know.



,. Supply all possible relative pronouns.a) Einstein- whose theory is very famous- is not merican.

b) !he !heory of Relativity- which chan"ed the course of modern science- was thou"ht up by lbert Einstein.

c) *r. raun- who C whom we saw in the laboratory- hasreceived a &obel (ri/e.

d) 0y father- who was born in Spain- doesn+t speak a word of Spanish.

e) 1ulia- about whom we+re talkin"- has written two books.f) !echnolo"y- which brin"s us comfort- is the result of

scientific investi"ation.") race- whose husband is merican- doesn+t speak En"lish.



3. *ecide whether the sentences are written in ctive or (assive. The verbforms are printed in bold.

4) !hey often listen to music. 5 active2) She is reading the newspaper now. 5 active,) !hese cars are produced in 1apan. 5 passive3) lan teaches eo"raphy. 5 active6) erman is spoken in ustria. 5 passive7) 8ots of houses were destroyed by the earth9uake in 4:;7. 5 passive<) #enry =ord invented the assembly line. 5 active>) !he bus driver was hurt yesterday. 5 passive

:) ?ou should open your workbooks. 5 active4;) #ouses are built . 5passive



Rewrite the "iven sentences in (assive voice.

4) She bou"ht four apples. =our apples were bou"ht Aby her).

2) We won the match. !he match was won Aby us).

,) Somebody stole the blue car. !he blue car was stolen.

3) !he police arrested the thieves. !he thieves were arrested .

6) 1ack swam the 2;; meters. !he 2;; meters were swum by 1ack.

7) !he do" bit the old lady. !he old lady was bitten by the do".

<) !om and 0ax ate five hambur"ers. =ive hambur"ers were eaten by !om and 0ax.

>) @liver tau"ht the children. !he children were tau"ht by @liver.

:) %ictoria rode the brown horse. !he brown horse was ridden by %ictoria.

4;) randmother told "ood stories. ood stories were told by "randmother.



Rewrite the "iven sentences in (assive voice.4) 0r 1ones watches films. =ilms are watched by 0r. 1ones.

2) !he people speak En"lish. En"lish is spoken.

,) #e reads comics. 'omics are read Aby him).

3) We play volleyball. %olleyball is played Aby us).

6) !hey sin" the son". !he son" is sun".

7) $ take photos. (hotos are taken Aby me).

<) She does the housework. !he housework is done Aby her).

>) !he policemen help the children. !he children are helped by the policemen.

:) #e writes text messa"es. !ext messa"es are written Aby him).

4;) 0other waters the flowers. !he flowers are watered by mother.

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