Complete these sentences with the correct relative pronoun.
1. Brigitte Bardot is a French actress who/that has protested against the slaughter of seals.
2. The fox is an animal ..................... can be seen in many British cities.
3. Kate is the girl ..................... father bought a baby crocodile.
4. The office ..................... I work is a branch of the RSPCA.
5. Charlie is the hamster ..................... is fatter than all the rest.
6. Mr. Forrester is the butcher ..................... had his shop window smashed by ALF members.
Circle the relative pronouns you could omit in these sentences.
1. The girl that we were talking to loves snakes.
2. Is that the woman who threw acid at the horses?
3. The book which I bought yesterday is about training dogs.
4. My friend Simon is the boy whose mother is a professor of zoology.
5. Do you know the people who made so much noise at the party last night? 6. Have you seen the bag
where I keep my football kit?
Join each pair of sentences with a defining relative clause. Omit the pronoun where possible.
1. Last week I bought a book. It’s a best-seller.
Last week I bought a book which/ that is a best–seller.
2. This is the book. I found the information in it.
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3. I didn’t recognise Susan. I talked to her.
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4. She hasn’t given me back my book. She borrowed it from me last week.
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5. Have you seen the biscuits? They were on the top shelf.
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6. A woman gave me the application form. She told me how to fill it out.
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7. The novel is about a child. Her parents die in the jungle.
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8. Charles Chaplin was a famous comedian. He directed well-known films.
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9. You are going to meet a girl tomorrow. She is intelligent and pretty, too.
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10. I bought a new CD. Its songs are by different country music singers.
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