Where: là trạng từ quan hệ chỉ nơi trốn, thay cho a, on, in + which; there Eg: This is the house.. This is the house where we used to live.. = This is the house in which we used to live
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RELATIVE CLAUSE - PHẦN 3
When / where / why = pre + which
I Tóm tắt bài giảng
1 Where: là trạng từ quan hệ chỉ nơi trốn, thay cho a, on, in + which; there)
Eg: This is the house We often stay in the house in the summer
This is the house where we used to live = This is the house in which we used to live = This is
the house which we used to live in
I'm calling from the bar The bar is very noisy
The bar which I'm calling from is very noisy = The bar from which I'm calling is very noisy =
The bar where I'm calling is very noisy
2 When: là trạng từ quan hệ chỉ thời gian, đứng sau tiền ngữ chỉ thời gian, dùng thay cho at, on, in +
which
Eg: May Day is the day when people hold a meeting (= on which)
The days on which / when I lived far from home were the saddest ones
I’ll never forget the day when I met her (=on which)
3 Why: là trạng từ quan hệ chỉ lí do, đứng sau tiền ngữ “the reason”, dùng thay cho “for the reason”
why = the reason why / the cause why
Eg: Please tell me the reason why you are so sad
The reason why I came late this morning was that my alarm clock didn't go of
He told me the reason why he had been absent from class the day before
EXERCISES ON RELATIVE CLAUSES (Bài tập chữa trong video)
Combine each pair of sentences using a relative pronoun or relative adverb
1 She is the most intelligent woman I’ve ever met this woman
2 This doctor is famous You visited him yesterday
3 These children are orphans She is taking care of these children
4 The two young men are not good persons You are acquainted with them
5 My father goes swimming everyday You met him this morning
6 The man is my father I respect this man most
7 The man is my father I respect his opinion most
8 Mary and Margaret are twins You met them yesterday
9 I’ll introduce you to the man His support is necessary for your project
10 The middle-aged man is the director My father is talking to him
11 The boy is my cousin You make fun of him
12 The student is from china He sits next to me
13 I thanked the woman This woman had helped me
14 The professor is excellent I am taking his course
15 Mr Smith said he was too busy to speak to me I had come to see him
16 I saw a lot of people and horses They went to market
17 Tom has three sisters All of them are married
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18 I recently went back to Paris It is still as beautiful as a pearl
19 I recently went back to Paris I was born in Paris nearly 50 years ago
20 Do you know the music? It is being played on the radio
21 You didn’t tell us the reason We have to cut down our daily expenses for that reason
22 The day was rainy She left on that day
23 I’ve sent him two letters He has received neither of them
24 That man is an artist I don’t remember the man’s name
25 One of the elephants had only one tusk We saw these elephants at the zoo
26 That car belongs to Dr Clark Its engine is very good
27 You sent me a present Thank you very much for it
28 This is Mrs Jones Her son won the championship last year
29 Rod Lee has won an Oscar I know his sister
30 Is this the style of hair? Your wife wants to have it
31 A man answered the phone He said Tom was out
32 7.05 is the time My plane arrives then
33 Max isn’t home yet That worries me
34 Do you know the building? The windows of the building are painted green
35 Last week I went to see the house I used to live in it
36 I don’t know the girl’s name She’s just gone into the hall
37 Be sure to follow the instructions They are given at the top of the page
38 Hoan Kiem lake is a historical place Its water is always blue
KEY TO EXERCISES ON RELATIVE CLAUSES
1 She is the most intelligent woman (that) I’ve ever met
2.This doctor, whom you visited yesterday, is famous
3 These children,whom she is taking care of, are orphans
4 The two young men, whom you are acquainted with, are not good persons
5 My father, whom you met this morning, goes swimming everyday
6 The man whom I respect most is my father
7 The man whose opinion I respect most is my father
8 Mary and Margaret whom you met yesterday are twins
9 I’ll introduce you to the man whose support is necessary for your project
10 The middle-aged man is the director whom my father is talking to
11 The boy whom you make fun of is my cousin
12 The student who sits next to me is from China
13 I thanked the woman who had helped me
14 The professor whose course I am taking is excellent
15 Mr Smith, who I had come to see, said he was too busy to speak to me
16 I saw a lot of people and horses that went to the market
17 Tom has three sisters, all of whom are married
18 I recently went back to Paris, which is still as beautiful as a pearl
19 I recently went back to Paris, in which I was born nearly 50 years ago
20.Do you know the music which is being played on the radio?
21 You didn’t tell us the reason for which we have to cut down our daily expenses
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22 The day on which/when she left was rainy
23 I’ve sent him two letters, neither of which he has received
24 That man, whose name I don’t remember, is an artist
25 One of the elephants which we saw at the zoo had only one tusk
26 That car, the engine of which is very good, belongs to Dr Clark
27 Thank you very much for the present which you sent me
28 This is Mrs Jones, whose son won the championship last year
29 I’ll introduce you the man whose support is necessary for your project
30 Rod Lee, whose sister I know has won an Oscar
31 Is this the style of hair which your wife wants to have?
32 A man who answered the phone said Tom was out
33 7.05 is the time at which my plane arrives
34 Max isn’t home yet, which worries me
35 Do you know the building the windows of which are painted green?
36 Last week I went to see the house in which I used to live
37 I don’t know the name of the girl who has just gone into the hall
38 Be sure to follow the instructions that are given at the top of the page
39 Hoan Kiem lake, the water of which is always blue, is a historical place
II Bài về nhà
Exercise 1 Combine each pair of sentences into one, using relative clauses:
1 The pub is opposite the Town Hall I first met my wife there
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2 He was sitting on a chair It was uncomfortable
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3 He smokes cigarettes They are very strong
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4 Let me see the pictures You took them at Peter's wedding
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5 Some people only think about money I don't like them
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6 Do you know that lady? I repaired her car
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7 John has bought a house There are ghosts in that house
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8 A man stole £10,000 from a bank The police have caught him
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9 I bought bananas this morning I have lost them
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10 Could you iron those trousers? They're hanging up behind the door
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11 He worked with some people They thought he was stupid
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12 When I looked through the window I saw a girl Her beauty took my breath away
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13 These are the books I use them in the class
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14 That's the name I couldn't remember it yesterday
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15 The film is about two people Their plane crashed in the jungle
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16 The film is about a king His ambition was to rule the world
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17 They are the people I was talking about them
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18 That is the tunnel I went through it
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19 He's the criminal The police are looking for him
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20 My flat is in an old part of the city It was built in the 1920s
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21 There are lots of bars and restaurants in the neighbourhood I live in the neighbourhood
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22 My neighbour comes from Ecuador He works on the fruit farms around the city
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23 The neighbour makes a lot of noise walking around His flat is above mine
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24 The traffic is also very noisy It passes my flat
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25 The local market sells excellent local produce It is a two-minute walk from my flat
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26 John is speaking to his boss His boss is a famous writer
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27 I like the town You live there
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28 I like the painting It is in this room
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29 The man was sick He looked very pale
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30 He was sitting in the emergency room It was very crowded
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31 She gave the man an injection It made him go to sleep
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32 This is the bank We borrowed the money from it
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33 I lent you a book The book was written by one my friends
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34 Do you know a restaurant? We can have a good meal there
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Exercise 2 Combine each pair of sentences into one, using relative clause with preposition:
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1 I’ll show you the second-hand bookshop You can find valuable books in this shop
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2 The police want to know the hotel Mr Bush stayed at this hotel two weeks ago
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3 The reasons are basic grammatical ones I’m scolded by the teacher for these reasons
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4 I have not decided the day I’ll go to London on that day
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5 The airport is the most modern one We are going to arrive at this airport
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6 She doesn’t want to speak to the cause She divorced her husband for this cause
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7 The teacher is Mr Pike We studied with him last year
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8 The problem has been discussed in class We are very interested in it
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9 Many diseases are no longer dangerous People died of them years ago
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10 Do you see my pen? I have just written the lesson with it
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11 I like standing at the windows I can see the park from this window
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12 The boy is my cousin You made fun of him
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13 This is rare opportunity You should take advantage of it to get a better job
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14 This matter is of great importance You should pay attention to it
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KEY
Exercise 1
1 The pub where I first met my wife is opposite the Town Hall
2 He was sitting on a chair which was uncomfortable
3 He smokes cigarettes which are very strong
4 Let me see the pictures which you took at Peter's wedding
5 I don't like some people who/that only think about money
6 Do you know that lady, whose car I repaired ?
7 John has bought a house where / in which there are ghosts
8 The police have caught a man who stole £10,000 from a bank
9 I have lost bananas which I bought this morning
10 Could you iron those trousers,which are hanging up behind the door?
11 He worked with some people who/that thought he was stupid
12 When I looked through the window I saw a girl whose beauty took my breath away
13 These are the books which I use in the class
14 That's the name which I couldn't remember yesterday
15 The film is about two people whose plane crashed in the jungle
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16 The film is about a king whose ambition was to rule the world
17 They are the people whom I was talking about
18 That is the tunnel which I went through
19 He's the criminal whom the police are looking for
20 My flat, which was built in the 1920s ,is in an old part of the city
21 There are lots of bars and restaurants in the neighbourhood where/in which I live
22 My neighbour, who works on the fruit farms around the city, comes from Ecuador
23 The neighbour whose flat is above mine makes a lot of noise walking around
24 The traffic which passes my flat is also very noisy
25 The local market which is a two-minute walk from my flat sells excellent local produce
26 John is speaking to his boss,who is a famous writer
27 I like the town where you live
28 I like the painting which is in this room
29 The man who looked very pale was sick
30 He was sitting in the emergency room which was very crowded
31 She gave the man an injection which made him go to sleep
32 This is the bank which we borrowed the money from
33 I lent you a book which was written by one my friends
34 Do you know a restaurant where we can have a good meal?
Exercise 2
1 I’ll show you the second-hand bookshop in which you can find valuable books
2 The police want to know the hotel at which Mr Bush stayed two weeks ago
3 The reasons for which I’m scolded by the teacher are basic grammatical ones
4 I have not decided the day on which I’ll go to London
5 The airport at which we are going to arrive is the most modern one
6 She doesn’t want to speak to the cause for which she divorced her husband
7 The teacher with whom we studied last year is Mr Pike
8 The problem in which we are very interested has been discussed in class
9 Many diseases of which people died years ago are no longer dangerous
10 Do you see my pen,with which I have just written the lesson ?
11 I like standing at the windows from which I can see the park
12 The boy of whom you made fun is my cousin
13 This is rare opportunity of which you should take advantage to get a better job
14 This matter, to which you should pay attention, is of great importance