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                                                                                              UNIT
        EXERCISES                                                                             7 1
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         EXERCISES
   71.1   Add   one  of the  pieces  of information  below  to  each  sentence.  Add who  or which,  and put  the
   711
          Add one  of the  pieces  of information  below  to  each  sentence.  Add  who  or  which,  and  put  the
         non-defining relative  clause  in  an  appropriate  place  in  the  sentence.  (A)
         non-defining   relative clause  in  an appropriate place in  the  sentence.  (A)
         has more than 50 members   caused such  damage  in  the  islands   is is  an  aviation  expert
                                                                        an aviation expert
                                          such damage in the islands
                                    caused
         has-more-than-50-members-
                               office
                                                        of Australia
             a computer from the
                                          set in the north
         stole
         stole a  computer  from  the  office   is is  set  in  the  north  of  Australia   ended yesterday
                                                                       ended  yesterday
                                    has more  than  50  members,
                             »  which  has   wore- than  50  members,
           The Southam Chess Club
                                    meets weekly on Friday evenings.
         NNnNBWN
         1 The  Southam  Chess  Club  4  L meets  weekly  on  Friday  evenings.
                                                        latest helicopter crash.
                                 asked to comment on the
           Dr Richard Newman was
        2 Dr  Richard  Newman  was  asked  to  comment  on  the  latest  helicopter  crash.
                    by train drivers
                                                              million.
                                            to have cost over £3
                                  is estimated
           The strike
        3 The  strike  by  train  drivers  is  estimated  to  have  cost  over  £3  million.
           John Graham's latest film is his first for more than five years.
        4 John  Graham's  latest  film  is  his  first  for  more  than  five  years.
           The
               police
                               for two
                                     boys
                                          aged about
                                                    14.
                        looking
                    are
        5 The  police  are  looking  for  two  boys  aged  about  14.
        1     712   etc.,   + of which or of whom.  (B)
           The hurricane has
                                           sea.
                           now headed out to
        6 The  hurricane  has  now  headed  out  to  sea.
   71.2        two  sentences  as  one,  using a  non-defining relative  clause  beginning with  all,  both,  each,
         Write two  sentences  as  one,  using  a  non-defining  relative  clause  beginning  with  all,  both,  each,
          Write
        etc., +  of  which  or  of  whom.  (B)
           The  film  is  about  the
           The film is about the lives  of  three  women.  Kate  Dillon  plays  all  the  women.
         1
                                                                      by
                                                                played
                                                                         kaie,
                              lives
                                     three
                                   of
                                                    of
                                                 ail
                                                       whom
                                          women,
                                                            are
           TVie film  is  about  the  lives  of  three  women,  all  of  whom  are  played  by  Kate  Dillon.
           The   -film  Is  about the lives  of three women.  Kate Dillon plays  all the women.  Dillon.
                                     aS


                                        3
                                  ae
                                 S
           The island's  two  million  inhabitants  have  been  badly  affected  by the drought.  Most  of the
        2 2  The  island's  two  million  inhabitants  have  been  badly  affected  by  the  drought.  Most  of  the
                  inhabitants
                               peasant
                                      farmers.
                            are
           island's inhabitants  are  peasant  farmers.
           island's
                                                              university.
                      older brothers.
                                   Neither of her brothers went to
              has two
           She
        3 3   She has  two  older  brothers.  Neither  of  her  brothers  went  to  university.
                         friends
                               and relations
                                                                          back.
                                                                               Many
                                                to the airport to
                                                                      her
                                                              welcome
                 30
                   of her
           About
                                           came
                                                                                     of her
        4 4  About  30  of  her  friends  and  relations  came  to  the  airport  to  welcome  her  back.  Many  of  her
                                        long
                                             distances.
                                travelled
                 and
                             had
                     relations
           friends
           friends and  relations  had  travelled  long  distances.
           The minister has recently  visited Estonia, Ukraine,  and Kazakhstan.  They  all  have  large
        5 5  The  minister  has  recently  visited  Estonia,  Ukraine,  and  Kazakhstan.  They  all  have  large
           Russian minorities.
           Russian   minorities.
                                                              cm long.
           The fish are multi-coloured.
                                       biggest of the fish is only 2
                                   The
        6 6  The  fish  are  multi-coloured.  The  biggest  of  the  fish  is  only  2  cm  long.
           Scotland have won their  last five international  matches.  One  of these matches was  against
        7 7  Scotland  have  won  their  last  five  international  matches.  One  of  these  matches  was  against
           England.
           England.
  71.3   Decide   which  of the  underlined  phrases  is correct  in  these  sentences and  add an  appropriate
        Decide which  of the  underlined  phrases  is  correct  in  these  sentences  and  add  an  appropriate
                              (C)
                       space.
                  in the
        preposition
        preposition in  the  space.  (C)
                                                       I'd probably re-sit it next year.
                                 which case / which point
                            ...!#..
           I  might  fail  the  test,
        1 1   I might fail the test, .....  which  case  /  which  point  I'd  probably  re-sit  it  next  year.
             bull charged towards the car,
                                                                I drove
                                                                      away quickly.
                                          which time / which point
           A
        2 2  A  bull  charged  towards  the  car,....... which  time  /  which  point  I  drove  away  quickly.
                                                                               already
                                                               case everyone had
                                              which time / which
           I didn't finish work until
                                10 o'clock,
        3 3  I  didn't  finish  work  until  10  o'clock,....... which  time  /  which  case  everyone  had  already
          gone home.
          gone  home.
               meeting might go
                                                                              I'll
                                                                                   late
                              on
                                 for three
                                                                                 be
                                                         which time / which case
           The
                                         or
                                           four hours,
        4 4  The  meeting  might  go  on  for  three  or  four  hours,......; which  time  /  which  case  I'll  be  late
                from
                     work.
          home from  work.
           home
                              of his
                                                       which point / which case I decided that I
                                    terrible old jokes,
           Sam  started  to  tell  one
        5 5   Sam started to tell one of  his  terrible  old  jokes,......: which  point  /  which  case  I  decided  that  I

                   home.
          should go home.
           should  go
                                                which point / which time
           I hadn't
                                                                      I had got married and
                  seen Jane
                          for nearly ten years,
        6 6  I  hadn't  seen  Jane  for  nearly  ten  years,....... which  point  /  which  time  I  had  got  married  and
          had   two  children.
          had two  children.
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