Restrictive Relative Clauses: Dùng để bổ nghĩa cho danh từ đứng trước chưa được x|c định rõ, nếu bỏ đi mệnh đề chính sẽ không rõ nghĩa.. She helped us last weekI[r]
(1)RELATIVE CLAUSES
1 Đại từ quan hệ (Relative Clauses)
a WHO: thay cho người, làm chủ từ MĐQH
Ex: - I need to meet the boy The boy is my friend’s son I need to meet the boy who is my friend’s son - The woman is standing over there She is my sister.The woman who is standing over there is my sister b WHO/ WHOM: thay cho người, làm túc từ MĐQH
Ex: - I know the girl I spoke to this girl I know the girl who/ whom I spoke to - The man is my teacher Your father is talking to him
The man who/ whom your father is talking to is my teacher c WHICH: - Thay đồ vật, làm chủ từ, túc từ MĐQH
Ex: - She works for a company It makes cars She works for a company which makes cars - The elephants are big People keep the elephants in iron cages
The elephants which people keep in iron cages are big - Thay cho mệnh đề đứng trước
Ex: He passed his exam This pleased his parents
He passed his exam, which pleased his parents (dùng dấu phẩy trước đại từ quan hệ) d THAT: thay cho WHO/ WHOM/ WHICH MĐQH hạn định
Ex: - I need to meet the boy that/ who is my friend’s son - The woman that/ who is standing over there is my sister - I know the girl that/ who/ whom I spoke to
- The man that/ who/ whom your father is talking to is my teacher - She works for a company that/ which makes cars
- The elephants that/ which people keep in iron cages are big * Những trường hợp thường dùng THAT:
- Sau cụm từ quan hệ vừa người v{ vật:
Ex: He told me the places and people that he had seen in London - Sau đại từ bất định: something, aynyone, nobody, all, much Ex: I’ll tell you something that is very interesting
All that is mine is yours
- Sau c|c tính từ so s|nh nhất, only, first, last Ex: - This is the most beautiful dress that I have - You are the only person that can help us - Trong cấu trúc It + be + … + that … (chính l{ …)
(2)- Trong mệnh đề tính từ không x|c định
Ex: Mr Brown, that we studied English with, is a very nice teacher - Sau giới từ
Ex: The house in that I was born is for sale
e WHOSE (OF WHICH): thay cho sở hữu người, vật (his-, her-, its-, their-)
Ex:- John found the cat Its leg was broken. John found the cat whose leg/(the leg of which) was broken - This is the student I borrowed his book This is the student whose book I borrowed
f OF WHICH / OF WHOM:
Ex: - Daisy has three brothers All of them are teachers Daisy has three brothers, all of whom are teachers
- He asked me a lot of questions I couldn’t answer most of them He asked me a lot of questions, most of which I couldn’t answer g Giới từ đặt trước mệnh đề tính ngữ: (WHOM/WHICH)
Ex: - The man speaks English very fast I talked to him last night The man to whom I talked last night speaks English very fast
- The house is for sale I was born in it The house in which I was born is for sale * LƯU Ý: KHÔNG dùng THAT sau giới từ
2 Trạng từ quan hệ (Relative Adverbs)
a WHERE (in/ on/ at which): thay cho cụm từ nơi chốn Ex: - The movie theater is the place We can see films at that place The movie theater is the place where we can see films b WHEN (in/ on which): thay cho cụm từ thời gian
Ex: - Do you remember the day We first met on that day Do you remember the day when we first met? c WHY (for which): thay cho cụm trạng từ lí
Ex: - Tell me the reason You are so sad for that reason Tell me the reason why you are so sad CÓ LOẠI MỆNH ĐỀ LIÊN HỆ: RESTRICTIVE & NON-RESTRICTIVE RELATIVE CLAUSES
I Restrictive Relative Clauses: Dùng để bổ nghĩa cho danh từ đứng trước chưa x|c định rõ, bỏ mệnh đề khơng rõ nghĩa
Ex: - I saw the girl She helped us last week I saw the girl who/that helped us last week
* Ta bỏ đại từ quan hệ: WHO, WHOM, WHICH, THAT chúng l{m t}n ngữ MĐQH x|c định II Non-restritive Relative Clauses: Dùng để bổ nghĩa cho danh từ đứng trước đ~ x|c định rõ (nó l{ phần giải thích thêm), bỏ mệnh đề rõ nghĩa
- Mệnh đề n{y ngăn cách với mệnh đề dấu phẩy - Ta dùng mệnh đề quan hệ không x|c định khi:
(3)+ Từ trước đại từ quan hệ l{ tên riêng, danh từ riêng, vật nhất, cụm trạng ngữ nơi chốn Ex: - My father is a doctor He is fifty years old My father, who is fifty years old, is a doctor - Mr Brown is a very nice teacher We studied English with him
Mr Brown, who we studied English with, is a very nice teacher - The sun made the traveller thirsty It was hot at midday The sun, which was hot at midday, made the traveller thirsty
- The boys in the next room are my students They are making noise The boys in the next room, who are making noise, are my students * LƯU Ý: + KHÔNG bỏ đại từ quan hệ MĐQH không x|c định EXERCISE : Combine each pair of sentences, using a relative pronoun The girl is my cousin She chatted with you yesterday
……….……… ………… The man is very kind He spent 15 minutes measuring our kitchen
……….……… ………… The architect designed these flats He has moved to HCM City
……….……… ……… The young boy is naughty He rides an expensive motorbike
……….……… I’m reading the book I bought it in 1996
……….……… Do you know the man? He is sharing the flat with me
……….……… ……… The young man is Ba’s brother He is talking to our teacher
……….……… ……… We visited the monument It was built a hundred years ago
……….……… ……… The boys are interested in the game It is a popular game all over the world
……… ……… 10 You have no need to tell me the reason You are often late for work for that reason
……… ……….……… 11 We visited the people They are homeless after the flood
……… …….……… 12 I don’t like the films They have unhappy ending
(4)……… ……… 14 The girl is very kind Her parents work with me
……… …….……… 15 The village has around 200 people The majority of them are farmers
……….……… ……… 16 She hasn’t eat anything This makes her parents worried
……… ……….……… 17 The student is from China He sits next to me
……… ……… 18 I thanked the woman This woman had helped me
……… ……… 19 Mr Pike is excellent I am taking his course
……… ……… 20 Shakespeare wrote plays People have enjoyed them for four centuries
……… ……… 21 She is the girl She phoned the police last night
……… ……… 22 The hotel is not clean I stayed there
……… ……… 23 He is the man He wanted to meet you
……… ……… 24 This is the man I wrote to him
……… ……… 25 The dog bit me You took it to the park
……… ……… 26 I want to phone the lady Her son broke my window
……… ……… 27 New York is a big city I visited it last summer
……… ……… 28 Jack can speak four languages He never goes abroad
……… ……… 29 I lent you a book Nam Cao wrote it
……… ……… 30 I have a friend He lives in France
(5)31 The woman is friendly She works with my mother
……… ……… 32 Most of the suggestions were not practical They were made in the meeting
……… ……… 33 Ha noi is the capital I was born in Ha noi
……… ……… 34 This is the shop I bought my bike in that shop
……… ……… 35 I love the city We grew up in that city
……… ……… 36 I know the fat boy I talked to that boy yesterday at the party
……… ……… 37 Tell me the reason The plants are dead for that reason
……… ……… 38 This is my new song He is listening to my new song
……… ……… 39 Those dress belong to Nancy Most of them are red
……… ……… EXERCISE 2: CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER:
1 That’s my friend, _ comes from Japan
A which B who C whom D where The plants which in the living room need a lot of water
A are B be C is D was
3 She’s the woman _ sister looks after the baby for us
A who B which C that’s D whose That’s the doctor for Cliff works
A that B which C whom D whose Marie, I met at the party, called me last night
A that B whom C which D whose I remember Alice, rode the bus to school with
A I B whom I C which I D who I used to enjoy the summer, we had a big family picnic
A where B when C which D that Tell me about the city you grew up
(6)9 Anna found the book that wanted at the bookshop A ø B where C she D which
10 Please remember to take back to the library all the books are due this week A ø B that C when D they
11 He likes the dress Huong is wearing it
A He likes the dress which Huong is wearing it B He likes the dress Huong is wearing it
C He likes the dress who Huong is wearing D He likes the dress Huong is wearing 12 Most of the classmates couldn't come He invited them to the birthday party
A Most of the classmates he invited to the birthday party couldn't come B Most of the classmates he was invited to the birthday party couldn't come C Most of the classmates that he invited them to the birthday party couldn't come D Most of the classmates which he invited to the birthday party couldn't come 13 What was the name of the man? You met and talked to him this morning
A What was the name of the man who you met and talked to him this morning? B What was the name of the man you met and talked to this morning?
C What was the name of the man you met and talked to whom this morning? D What was the name of the man whose you met and talked to this morning? 14 The church is over 500 years old Our class visited it last summer
A The church which our class visited it last summer is over 500 years old B The church that our class visited it last summer is over 500 years old C The church which our class visited last summer is over 500 years old D The church our class visit last summer is over 500 years old
15 The song says about the love of two young stdents She is singing the song A The song which she is singing it says about the love of two young stdents B The song she is singing says about the love of two young stdents
C The song says about the love of two young stdents which she is singing D The song says about the love of two young stdents that she is singing it I Fill in the blank with relative pronouns or relative adverbs, where necessary Let me see all the letters……… you have written
2 The teacher with……… ….we studied last year no longer teaches in our school
3 They showed me the hospital………buildings had been destroyed by US bombings We saw many soldiers and tanks……… were moving to the front
5 Love,……….is a wonderful, comes to everyone at some time in his life Freedom is something for……….…millions have given their lives
(7)8 We must find a time……… …we can meet and a place……… we can talk It was the nurse……… ….told me to come in
10 It is easy to find faults in people……….…we dislike
11 There are eighteen different kinds of penguins _ _ live south of the equator 12 Thank you very much for the present _ _ you sent me
13 This is Mrs Jones, _ son won the championship last year
14 His girlfriend, _ he trusted absolutely, turned out to be an enemy spy 15 The bus crashed into a queue of people, four of were killed
16 A man bought in a little girl, _ hand was cut by flying glass
17 Mary, _ boyfriend didn’t turn up, ended by having lunch with Peter
18 He paid me $5 for cleaning ten windows, most of hadn’t been cleaned for at least a year 19 In prison they fed us on dry bread, most of _ was moldy
10 The chair in _ I was sitting suddenly collapsed 21 The bed _ _ I slept on has no mattress
22 The man _ _ _ I was waiting for didn’t turn up
23 The student with she was dancing had a slight limb
II Use relative pronouns or adverbs to join each pair of sentences below The professor is excellent I am taking his course
I saw a lot of people and horses They went to the market
I recently went back to Paris I was born there nearly 50 years ago
Do you know the music? It is being played on the radio
You didn’t tell us the reason We have to cut down our daily expenses for that reason
The day was rainy She left on that day
One of the elephants had only one tusk We saw these elephants at the zoo
This is Mrs Jones Her son won the championship last year
Is this the style of hair? Your wife wants to have it
(8)10 Max isn’t at home yet That worries me
III Choose the best option (a, b, c, or d) to complete each sentence
1 The engineers……… designed the building received an award
a who b whose c when d what
2 It is very difficult to integrate yourself into a community…….is quite different from yours
a whose culture b the culture that c which culture d that culture He often finds fault with…….he describes as having no talent
a John Smith, whom b John Smith, that c John Smith, whose d John Smith who I liked the friends …… I went on holiday
a whom b about whom c with whom d of whom
5 The university scientist ……… did research in the Amazon River basin found many previously unknown species of plants
a whom b which c whose d who
6 Have you ever met the author …… the teacher mentioned in class this morning?
a which b # c whose d of which
7 The fans …… crowded the ballpark roared their approval
a who b whom c whose d #
8 Have you been to the Clayton Art Gallery? It has a new exhibit …… includes the work of several local
artists a who b whom c which d #
9 The man……along the corridor is our boss
a to walk b walking c who walking d walks
10 Tim has passed the exam,………….is great news
a who b that c which d whom
11 Little Women,……….in 1868, is my sister’s favorite book
a a novel published b is a novel published c a novel was published d was a novel published 12 Florida,………the Sunshine State, attracts many tourists every year
a known as b is c is known as d that is known as 13 My mother loves……
a sushi, who is a Japanese food b sushi, that is a Japanese food c sushi which is a Japanese food d sushi, a Japanese food
14 His carelessness in doing test……I am worried may lead to a complete failure
a about that b which c that d about which
15 My grandfather,……… a wise man, has greatly influenced my life