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         EXERCISES                                                                             7 2


    72.1  Choose  one  of the  relative clauses  below  to  add  to  each sentence  in  an  appropriate place.  Use
         each  relative  clause  once  only.  Add  commas  where  necessary.  (A)
         whose first language is not English  whose caterpillars tunnel under the bark
         whose meanings you don't know    whose head  office  is  situated in France
         whose work involves  standing for most of the  day  whose mother is Indonesian
                                                     wHose meanings you. don't know

         1  First, go through the text underlining the words  L  .
         2  My friend Miriam has gone to  live  in Jakarta.
         3  He's  a teacher in London working with children.
         4  People  often  suffer  from  backache.

         5  It has  been  found that the trees  are  being destroyed  by  a moth.
         6  The  airline has  recently  begun to  fly between  Paris and  Lima.
    72.2  Choose  one  of the  following  phrases  and  either where,  when,  whereby,  or  why  to  complete
         these sentences.  Use  each phrase once only.  (B)
         the situation  the place   the reason   the time    the agreement   the building
         1  The beach is  ...J^.?:..R!4*£..w!l5rS'...  I most like to be in the summer.
         2                whisky made  in Japan  can  be  sold  in  Britain has  been criticised  in Scotland.
         3  The period during which  Russ  lived in Italy was  also     he  began to paint.
         4  The new law means  an  end to           charities have to pay tax on money given to
           them.
         5                I  used to work had 24  floors.
         6  He has  been  unwell,  and this may be        he lost the match.

   72.3   // the  underlined  word  is  correct, put  a  S.  If not,  suggest another  word.  (C)
         1  Buy vanilla  ice cream.  It's the  only  flavour what he  likes.
         2  Whoever party comes  to  power  at  the  election  will  face  major  economic problems.
         3  The room was  lit  only by the candle  that Martha carried.
         4  It is  difficult to predict that  she  will  do next.
         5  Whoever wins  the contract to  build  the  tunnel  will  have  a  very  difficult job  to  do.
         6  'Do  you want to  drive or go  by train?'  'I'd  prefer to travel what way is  faster.'
         7  Help  yourself to  fruit  from the  trees  in the  garden.  Take whichever  you want.
         8  She had thought a lot about that  she was  going to  say.

   72.4   Define  these items  using whose  (1-4)  and  in  which  (5-7).  You  may need  to  use  a  dictionary.  (A)
         1  A widower  is a man  wHose  wife  Has  died,  and,  wHo  Has  not  re-roanied.
         2  An orphan is...
         3  A plumber is... job it is to...       \T-|>—i
         4  A  refuse collector is...
         5  A referendum is  a vote...
         6  Morse code is...
         7  A chat show is...





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