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雅思语法练习之关系从句练习

1.Match the beginnings (1-10) andendings (a-j) of these sentences, and join them by adding a relative pronoun.In which two sentences can the relative pronoun be left out?

1 The college has many students _____ ______

2 My cousin Phillip is a solicitor; he was the one _____________

3 I went to a school ______ ______

4 I visited the theatre ______ ______

5 Why don’t you call again at a time ______ ______

6 Mrs Jackson is the kind of teacher ______ ______

7 Faraday was the man ______ ______

8 Is there any reason ______ ______

9 What was the name of that company ______ ______

10 That’s the woman ______ ______

a Mozart performed many of his operas.

b flat I rent

c every student wants to have.

d are classed as ‘mature’ because they are over 21.

e advised me to study law.

f I’m not as busy.

g invented the first electric motor.

h factory burned down yesterday?

i didn’t have very good sports facilities.

j manufacturers like to keep demand above supply?

2.Rewrite the sentences below assingle sentences using non-defining relative clauses.

1 My father lives in a small house full of ornaments. Thismakes it really difficult to clean.

___________________________________________________________________

      2 Some students take a year out before university. This allows them to work ortravel.

      Some students ______________________________________________

      3 The Guggenheim Museum is in Bilbao. It only displays contemporary art.

      The Guggenheim Museum, __________________________________

      4 My English teacher is leaving. His lectures are very interesting.

      MyEnglish teacher, __________________________________

      5 The lecture was about current economic policy. It was not very easy tounderstand.

     The lecture _________________________________________

      6 In 1951 my parents arrived in New York. They stayed there for the rest of theirlives.

      Myparents arrived in New York _____________________________

      7 I gave my assignment to the faculty secretary. She was not very friendly.

      I gave my assignment _________________

3. There is a mistake withrelative clauses in each of the email extracts below. Find the mistakes andcorrect them.

1 I wonder ifyou can help me. I want to get in touch with the woman which we met at themeeting last week. Do you know the one I mean?  __________

2 I’m sendingthis email to ask for more information about the language courses which I wasthem advertised in The Daily Star yesterday.   _________

3 How are you gettingon with your new job? I’m finding my new job exhausting, that is not surprisingconsidering I have to travel so much.  __________

4 I reallyenjoyed the lecture which you gave it on Wednesday, and am thinking about doingmy assignment on the same topic.  _________

5 You left yournotebook at my house. Do you need it? It’s the one which in you have writtenyour lecture notes.   ________

6 I’m justemailing you to find out if you want to go to the cinema on Thursday. I’ve gottoday’s newspaper which has a list of films. If you’re free, let me know.   _________

7 Can you pickup some shopping on your way home? I want some of those bread rolls what we hadlast week. Will you be able to stop at the shop?   ________

8 Your areclearly a person who life is full and busy and that is why we think you would likeour Ladies Personal Organizer. For just￡15.99 you…   ________

4. Reading the description of howchocolate is made. Add the relative clauses (a-i) to the text in the gaps andwrite in the appropriate relative pronoun where,which or that.

Chocolate’svaried flavours, colours, shapes and textures result from different recipetraditions 1_______. The essential ingredient in all chocolate is cocoa, whichis made from the cream-coloured beans 2_______. The cacao tree, 3_______,produces a fruit about the size of small pineapple, 4_______.

Afterharvesting, the cocoa beans are removed from the pods and piled in heaps5_______. The dried beans are then transported to factories 6_______. Theshells are then removed and the beans are ground into chocolate liquor – a thickbrown liquid 7_______. This liquor contains a high percentage of fat (cocoabutter), 8_______. The solid block of cocoa that remains is then made into apowder 9 _______, or is mixed back with some of the cocoa butter, sugar andother flavor such as vanilla to make the different kinds of chocolate.

a _________ isremoved by using presses

b _________ theyare sorted and roasted

c _________ areleft for several days to dry

d _________ canbe used to make a hot chocolate drink

e _________grows in equatorial regions such as South America, Africa and Indonesia.

f _________forms a solid at about room temperature

g _________ haveevolved in different parts of the world.

h inside_________ are the tree’s seeds

i _________ growin pods on the cacao tree