Parts of speech A Verb can be used: 1. after N(P) pron. (as S) My mother (she) always ............... meals carefully. (preparation) 2. after modal: Nothing could ................... him. (attractive) 3. before adv: Things are getting on ................... (succeed) A Noun can be used: 1. as S ....... is a serious problem in many countrries. (employ) 2. as O (after transitive V) Have you got any ...............? (suggest) 3. as C I consider him my ................... as he has taught me a lot. 4. after Adj. The restaurant now is under a new ............ (manage) 5. after Determinersquantifiers What is the ............. of the runway at this airport? (long) We have had a lot of ............. from customers today. (complain) 6. after Prep. I had to check the wages in ................. to my normal work. (add) 7. after BE They teach here. They are ................... An Adj. can be used: 1. before N Artists are ................... people. (create) 2. after Adv. He is ................... unemployed. (complete) 3. after BE (Linking verbs) He was ................... of the work he had done. (pride) Having been waiting a long time, I start to feel ............. (patient) An Adv. can be used: 1. after V. I wrote letters of application .................. , but got no reply. (end) 2. before Adj. The world of computers is ................... competitive. (extreme)
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Directions: All of the following sentences contain errors in adjective clauses, adjective
phrases, or punctuation Find the errors and correct them, using any appropriate form
1 One of the people which I admire most is my uncle
2 Baseball is the only sport in which I am interested in it
3 My favorite teacher, Mr Peterson, he was always willing to help me after
class
4 There are some people in the government who is trying to improve the lives
of poor people
5 I have some good advice for anyone who he wants to learn a second language.
6 My classroom is located on the second floor of Carver Hall that is a large
brick building in the center of the campus
7 When we walked past the theater, there were a lot of people waited in a long
line outside the box office
8 Students who living on campus are close to their classrooms and the library
9 A myth is a story expresses traditional beliefs
10 If you need any information, see the librarian sits at the central desk on the
second floor
11 My oldest sister is Anna is 21 years old
12 Hiroko was born in Sapporo that is a city in Japan
13 Patrick who is my oldest brother He is married and has one child
14 The person sits next to me is someone I've never met him
15 My favorite place in the world is a small city is located on the southern
coast of Brazil
16 Last Saturday I attended a party giving by one of my friends My friend,
who his apartment is in another town, was very glad that I could come
17 Dr Darnell was the only person to whom I wanted to see
18 There are eighty students, are from all over the world, study English at this
school
19 The people who we met them on our trip last May are going to visit us in
October
20 Dianne Jones that used to teach Spanish has organized a tour of Central
America for senior citizens
what and which Fill the gaps in the following sentences by using either
what or which (When which is used it should be preceded by a comma which
the student must insert for himself.)
1 He didn't believe I said annoyed me very much
2 In detective stories the murderer is always caught doesn't
happen in real life
3 He wasn't surprised at he saw because I told him to expect
4 In hospitals they wake patients at 6 a.m is much too early
5 There was no directory in the first telephone box meant that I had
to go to another one
6 I did I could wasn't much
7 The clock struck thirteen made everyone laugh
8 I am sure that you say is true
9 We travelled second class is cheaper than first class but more crowded
10 He didn't know the language made it difficult for him to get a job
11 People whose names begin with A always get taken first is most unfair
12 He played the violin all night annoyed the neighbours
13 When the mechanic opened the bonnet he saw at once was wrong with the car
14 I didn't buy anything because I didn't see I wanted
15 They sang as they matched helped them to forget how tired they were
16 I saw a coat marked down to £10 was just I was prepared to pay
17 He was very rude to the customs officer of course made things worse
18 Show me you've got in your hand
19 Tell me you want me to do
20 The frogs croaked at night kept us awake
Fill each of the gaps in the following sentences with one of the following words:
however, whatever, whenever, wherever, whichever, whoever.
1 you do, don't mention my name (I particularly don't want you to)
2 He lives in Wick, that is (I don't know and don't much care.)
3 Ann: (looking out of the window): Bill's van Tom: It isn't a van, it's a station wagon
Ann: Well, it is, it's just been given a parking ticket!
4 You'll never escape He'll find you, you hide yourself (no matter where)
5 of you broke this window will have to pay for it
6 broke this window will have to pay for it
7 The lift works perfectly for Tom, but I use it the doors stick
(every time)
8 I'd rather have a room of my own, small, than share with someone
9 told you I'd lend you £500 was pulling your leg
10 Shall I type it or send it like this? ~ you like
11 You're wanted on the phone! ~ I can't come now Ask it is to leave his number and I'll ring him back in half an hour
12 rich you are you can't buy happiness
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14 We must finish tonight, long it takes us (no matter how long)
15 it rains, my roof leaks
16 Announcement A box of dangerous drugs has been removed from the
hospital dispensary Will took it please return it immediately?
17 Mothers in this district are not letting their children out alone till
committed these murders has been arrested
18 He started half an hour ago and his car is faster than yours fast
you drive, you won't catch him up
19 Married man (to bachelor friend): You can do you like in the
evenings but I have to go home to my wife
20 my neighbour is cooking there is a smell of burning, (every time)
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1) The book I bought at the bookstore yesterday is expensive
A who B whose C that D B & C are correct
2) Do you know the man about they’re talking?
A whom B whose C that D A & C are correct
3) What’s the name of the blonde girl just came in?
A who B whose C whom D A & B are correct
4) I don’t like people lose their tempers easily
A who B whose C that D A & C are correct
5) Mexico City, has a population of over 10 million, is probably the fastest
growing city in the world
A which B whose C that D A & B are correct
6) This is Henry, sister works for my father
A who B whose C that D A & C are correct
7) He’s the man people like at first sight
8) Could you iron the trousers are hanging up behind the door?
A who B which C that D B & C are correct
9) Where is the girl sells tickets?
A who B whose C whom D A & C are correct
10) The man we consider our leader had much experience in climbing
mountains
A who B whose C whom D A & C are correct
11) The artist _ name I couldn’t remember was one of the best I had ever seen
A who B whose C that D A & C are correct
12) Frank invited Janet, he had met in Japan, to the party
A who B whose C that D A & C are correct
13) The girl _ design had been chosen stepped to the platform to receive the award
14) I need to find a painting will match the rest of my room
15) There are too many poor people do not have enough to eat in the world
16) The trees _ have the beautiful flowers grow near the gate of the garden
17) The teacher teaches us French is coming today
18) What’s the music to you are listening?
A whose B which C that D B & C are correct 19) I don’t like the stories have unhappy endings
A who B which C that D B & C are correct 20) The students _ don’t have library cards can’t borrow books from the library
A who B which C whom D A & C are correct 21) Betty is the most intelligent girl I have ever met
22) Do you know the music is being played on the radio?
A who B which C that D B & C are correct 23) This channel often shows the cartoons of the children are very fond
A whom B which C that D B & C are correct 24) The dress she bought last week doesn’t fit her well
A whom B which C whose D B & C are correct 25) Do you know a shop sells good coffee?
A which B that C whose D A & B are correct 26) The teacher punished the student was naughty
A whom B who C which D A & B are correct 27) She fell in love with a man was from another country
28) I like to write to friends are living far away from me
A who B whom C that D A & C are correct 29) I bought some pencils are in different colours
A whose B which C that D B & C are correct 30) She ate an apple was still green
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1) The book I bought at the bookstore yesterday is expensive
A who B whose C that D B & C are correct
2) Do you know the man about they’re talking?
A whom B whose C that D A & C are correct
3) What’s the name of the blonde girl just came in?
A who B whose C whom D A & B are correct
4) I don’t like people lose their tempers easily
A who B whose C that D A & C are correct
5) Mexico City, has a population of over 10 million, is probably the fastest growing
city in the world
A which B whose C that D A & B are correct
6) This is Henry, sister works for my father
A who B whose C that D A & C are correct
7) He’s the man people like at first sight
A who B whom C that D All are correct
8) Could you iron the trousers are hanging up behind the door?
A who B which C that D B & C are correct
9) Where is the girl sells tickets?
A who B whose C whom D A & C are correct
10) The man we consider our leader had much experience in climbing mountains
A who B whose C whom D A & C are correct
11) The artist name I couldn’t remember was one of the best I had ever seen
A who B whose C that D A & C are correct
12) Frank invited Janet, he had met in Japan, to the party
A who B whose C that D A & C are correct
13) The girl _ design had been chosen stepped to the platform to receive the award
14) I need to find a painting will match the rest of my room
15) There are too many poor people do not have enough to eat in the world
16) The trees _ have the beautiful flowers grow near the gate of the garden
17) The teacher teaches us French is coming today
A whom B who C that D B & C are correct
18) What’s the music to you are listening?
A whose B which C that D B & C are correct
19) I don’t like the stories have unhappy endings
A who B which C that D B & C are correct
20) The students _ don’t have library cards can’t borrow books from the library
A who B which C whom D A & C are correct
21) Betty is the most intelligent girl I have ever met
22) Do you know the music is being played on the radio?
A who B which C that D B & C are correct
23) This channel often shows the cartoons of the children are very fond
A whom B which C that D B & C are correct 24) The dress she bought last week doesn’t fit her well
A whom B which C whose D B & C are correct 25) Do you know a shop sells good coffee?
A which B that C whose D A & B are correct 26) The teacher punished the student was naughty
A whom B who C which D A & B are correct 27) She fell in love with a man was from another country
28) I like to write to friends are living far away from me
A who B whom C that D A & C are correct 29) I bought some pencils are in different colours
A whose B which C that D B & C are correct 30) She ate an apple was still green
31) This is my beloved school I studied when I was young
A which B that C where D A & B are correct 32) Here’s the paper you need
33) The woman has been arrested lives in an apartment
A that B which C whom D A & C are correct 34) The teacher notices the students often come to class late
A that B which C who D A & C are correct 35) The house in I was born is for sale
A which B whom C that D A & C are correct 36) That is the chair he used to sit on for meals
A which B whose C that D A & C are correct 37) What is the picture you are looking at?
A which B when C whose D A & C are correct 38) In the middle of the village, there is a well from the villagers take water to drink
A that B which C whom D A & B are correct 39) There is a NO PARKING sign I did not take notice of
A that B which C who D A & B are correct 40) The meeting I went was interesting
A to which B which C that D B & C are correct 41) I must thank the people I got the present from
A who B whom C that D All are correct 42) Do you know the doctor for I send?
A whom B that C who D All are correct 43) The man about I was telling you is standing over there
A who B that C whom D All are correct 44) The woman Ann must take care of is very poor and old
45) This is the man to I gave some money this morning
A who B whom C that D All are correct
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A that B whose C which D A & C are correct
47) The problem in we are very interested has been discussed in class
A that B whom C which D A & C are correct
48) The boy you made fun of yesterday is my cousin
A who B whom C that D All are correct
49) Ann, lives next door, is very friendly
A who B whom C that D All are correct
70) We went to Sandra’s party, we enjoyed very much
51) John, I have known for a very long time, is one of my closest friends
A whose B whom C that D B & C are correct
52) Sheila, job involves a lot of travelling, is away from home a lot
53) This new stadium, _ can hold 90,000 people, will be opened next month
54) My brother, lives in Houston, is a doctor
A who B whom C that D A & B are correct
55) My office, is on the second floor, is small
A whose B which C that D B & C are correct
56) She told me her address I wrote down on a piece of paper
A which B that C whose D A & B are correct
57) The sun, is one of millions of stars in the universe, provides us with heat and
light
A which B that C who D A & B are correct
58) Tom made a number of suggestions, most of _ were very helpful
A them B which C that D B & C are correct
59) Mary has three brothers, all of are married
60) We were given a lot of information, most of was useless
61) There were a lot of people at the party, only a few of _ I had met before
A them B whom C who D B & C are correct
62) I sent her two letters, neither of she has received
63) A café is a small restaurant people can get a light meal
A where B which C that D All are correct
64) My room has a very large window you can see the whole lake
A which B that C where D All are correct
65) Alaska, my brother lives, is the largest state in the United States
A which B where C who D All are correct
66) This is the house we often stay the summer
A where B which C that D All are correct
67) Do you remember the clock tower I first met you?
A where B which C that D All are correct
68) Tell me the reason you were absent yesterday
69) Do you know the reason Laura doesn’t like me?
70) There was a time dinosaurs dominated the earth
A which B when C that D A & B are correct 71) The house in I was born and grew up was destroyed in an earthquake ten years ago
A which B where C that D All are correct 72) Summer is the time of the year the weather is the hottest
A when B which C that D B & C are correct 73) The reason _ Jim has just lost his job is that he didn’t work hard enough
A why B which C that D B & C are correct 74) They hid the money in a place it was safe from robbers
A which B where C that D All are correct 75) Please tell me the reason for I should let you go
A that B which C why D B & C are correct 76) I know a wood you can find wild strawberries
A where B which C that D All are correct 77) Can you suggest a time at it will be convenient to meet?
78) Is there any reason for you should have a holiday?
A why B which C that D A & B are correct 79) Sunday is the day on I am least busy
80) Tell me the countries the traffic moves on the left-hand side
A where B which C that D A & B are correct
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1) The book I bought at the bookstore yesterday is expensive
A who B whose C that D B & C are correct
2) Do you know the man about they’re talking?
3) What’s the name of the blonde girl just came in?
4) I don’t like people lose their tempers easily
A who B whose C that D A & C are correct
5) Mexico City, has a population of over 10 million, is probably the fastest
growing city in the world
6) This is Henry, sister works for my father
A who B whose C that D A & C are correct
7) He’s the man people like at first sight
8) Could you iron the trousers are hanging up behind the door?
A who B which C that D B & C are correct
9) Where is the girl sells tickets?
10) The man we consider our leader had much experience in climbing
mountains
A who B whose C whom D A & C are correct
11) The artist name I couldn’t remember was one of the best I had ever
seen
A who B whose C that D A & C are correct
12) Frank invited Janet, he had met in Japan, to the party
13) The girl _ design had been chosen stepped to the platform to receive the
award
14) I need to find a painting will match the rest of my room
15) There are too many poor people do not have enough to eat in the world
16) The trees _ have the beautiful flowers grow near the gate of the garden
17) The teacher teaches us French is coming today
18) What’s the music to you are listening?
A whose B which C that D B & C are correct
19) I don’t like the stories have unhappy endings
A who B which C that D B & C are correct
20) The students _ don’t have library cards can’t borrow books from the library
21) Betty is the most intelligent girl I have ever met
22) Do you know the music is being played on the radio?
A who B which C that D B & C are correct
23) This channel often shows the cartoons of the children are very fond
A whom B which C that D B & C are correct 24) The dress she bought last week doesn’t fit her well
A whom B which C whose D B & C are correct 25) Do you know a shop sells good coffee?
A which B that C whose D A & B are correct
26) The teacher punished the student was naughty
A whom B who C which D A & B are correct 27) She fell in love with a man was from another country
28) I like to write to friends are living far away from me
A who B whom C that D A & C are correct
29) I bought some pencils are in different colours
A whose B which C that D B & C are correct
30) She ate an apple was still green
31) This is my beloved school I studied when I was young
A which B that C where D A & B are correct 32) Here’s the paper you need
33) The woman has been arrested lives in an apartment
34) The teacher notices the students often come to class late
A that B which C who D A & C are correct
35) The house in I was born is for sale
36) That is the chair he used to sit on for meals
A which B whose C that D A & C are correct
37) What is the picture you are looking at?
38) In the middle of the village, there is a well from the villagers take water
to drink
A that B which C whom D A & B are correct 39) There is a NO PARKING sign I did not take notice of
A that B which C who D A & B are correct
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41) I must thank the people I got the present from
42) Do you know the doctor for I send?
43) The man about I was telling you is standing over there
44) The woman Ann must take care of is very poor and old
45) This is the man to I gave some money this morning
46) This is the result of our work I’m pleased with
A that B whose C which D A & C are correct
47) The problem in we are very interested has been discussed in class
A that B whom C which D A & C are correct
48) The boy you made fun of yesterday is my cousin
49) Ann, lives next door, is very friendly
50) We went to Sandra’s party, we enjoyed very much
51) John, I have known for a very long time, is one of my closest friends
A whose B whom C that D B & C are correct
52) Sheila, job involves a lot of travelling, is away from home a lot
53) This new stadium, _ can hold 90,000 people, will be opened next month
54) My brother, lives in Houston, is a doctor
55) My office, is on the second floor, is small
A whose B which C that D B & C are correct
56) She told me her address I wrote down on a piece of paper
A which B that C whose D A & B are correct
57) The sun, is one of millions of stars in the universe, provides us with
heat and light
58) Tom made a number of suggestions, most of _ were very helpful
A them B which C that D B & C are correct
59) Mary has three brothers, all of are married
60) We were given a lot of information, most of was useless
61) There were a lot of people at the party, only a few of _ I had met before
A them B whom C who D B & C are correct 62) I sent her two letters, neither of she has received
63) A café is a small restaurant people can get a light meal
64) My room has a very large window you can see the whole lake
A which B that C where D All are correct 65) Alaska, my brother lives, is the largest state in the United States
66) This is the house we often stay the summer
67) Do you remember the clock tower I first met you?
68) Tell me the reason you were absent yesterday
69) Do you know the reason Laura doesn’t like me?
70) There was a time dinosaurs dominated the earth
A which B when C that D A & B are correct 71) The house in I was born and grew up was destroyed in an
earthquake ten years ago
72) Summer is the time of the year the weather is the hottest
73) The reason _ Jim has just lost his job is that he didn’t work hard enough
74) They hid the money in a place it was safe from robbers
75) Please tell me the reason for I should let you go
A that B which C why D B & C are correct 76) I know a wood you can find wild strawberries
77) Can you suggest a time at it will be convenient to meet?
78) Is there any reason for you should have a holiday?
A why B which C that D A & B are correct 79) Sunday is the day on I am least busy
80) Tell me the countries the traffic moves on the left-hand side
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Trang 8ADJECTIVE CLAUSE 3
1 Yoko told me about students A D have taken the entrance exam 13 times
2 The secretary B, C, D I talked to didn't know where the meeting was
3 You need to talk to a person …… you can trust You will feel better if you do
4 Bob is the kind of person to …… one can talk about anything
5 He is a person …… friends trust him
6 I'm looking for an electric can opener …… also can sharpen knives
7 People …… live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones
8 The problems …… Tony has seem insurmountable
9 The man …I introduced you to last night may be the next president of the
university
10 Cathy is trustworthy She's a person upon …… you can always depend
11 Your career should focus on a field in …… you are genuinely interested
12 People …… outlook on life is optimistic are usually happy people
13 That is the place …… the accident occurred
14 There was a time …… movies cost a dime
15 One of the people …… I admire most in the history of the world is Gandhi
16 I enjoyed talking to the people …… I had dinner last night
A to whom B with whom C with that D with whose
17 I received two job offers, …… I accepted
A neither of which B neither of them C neither of that D neither of whom
18 I have three brothers …… are professional athletes
A two of which B two of whom C both of which D two of them
19 Sally lost her job, …… wasn't surprising
20 Her boss fired her, …… made her angry
ADJECTIVE CLAUSE 4
1 "Who is eligible for the scholarship?"
"Anyone … scholastic record is above average can apply for the scholarship."
2 Dr Sales is a person ……
-A in whom I don't have much confidence B in that I don't have much confidence
C whom I don't have much confidence in him D I don't have much confidence
3 "Is April twenty-first the day …… ?" "No, the twenty-second."
A you'll arrive then B when you'll arrive C on that you'll arrive D when you'll arrive on
4 The severe drought …… occurred last summer mined the corn crop
5 Florida, …… the Sunshine State, attracts many tourists every year
A.is B known as C that is known as D who is known as
6 The new shopping mall is gigantic It's advertised as a place …… you can find just about anything you might want to buy
7 Lola's marriage has been arranged by her family She is marrying a man …
A that she hardly knows him B whom she hardly knows him
C she hardly knows D she hardly knows him
8 People who exercise frequently have greater physical endurance than those……
A who doesn't B that doesn't C which don't D who don't
9 "Is this the address to …… you want the package sent?" "Yes."
10 Ann quit her job at the advertising agency, …… surprised everyone
11 That book is by a famous anthropologist It's about the people in Samoa
…… for two years
A that she lived B that she lived among them
C among whom she lived D where she lived among them
12 The missing man's family is desperately seeking anyone …… information about his activities or whereabouts
13 The publishers expect that the new biography of Simon Bolivar will be bought by people …… in Latin American history
A who they are interested B are interested C interested D they are interested
14 I have always wanted to visit Paris, …… of France
A is the capital B which the capital is C that is the capital D the capital
15 The chemistry book …… was a little expensive
A that I bought it B I bought that C what I bought D I bought
16 "Have you ever met the man …… over there?" "No Who is he?"
A stands B standing C is standing D who he is standing
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A that it belongs to B to which belongs to
C to which belongs D that belongs to
18 The voters were overwhelmingly against the candidate … proposals called for higher taxes
19 "Do you remember Mrs Goddard, …… taught us English composition?" "I certainly do."
20 I have three brothers, …… are businessmen
A that all of them B who they all C all of whom D who all of them