Structure (2)

Egyptian language School

English Department

3rd Prep.

Sheet ( 2 )

Rephrasing

Relative Clauses

A- Re-write using the suitable relative pronoun:

   1-Samuel Johnson was the son of a bookseller. Samuel Johnson was born in 1709.

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    2-In 1728, he went to Oxford. He studied at Pembroke College in Oxford.

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1- Johnson had to leave Oxford without a degree. He was too poor to pay the fees.

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   4-In 1737, Johnson moved to London. There he wrote poetry, essays and biographies.

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   5-In 1746, Johnson started to write his dictionary. It took him nine years to complete.

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   6-His home at that time was in 17 Gough Square in London. It is a museum now.

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   7- In this house, his wife died in 1752. Her name was Elizabeth Porter.

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   8-In 1755, the work was published. It was called A Dictionary of the English Language.

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   9-Samuel Johnson died in 1784. He is buried in Westminster Abbey.

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   10-The woman is my English teacher. I was talking to her just now.

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  11- San Francisco is a city. You can experience the four seasons in San Francisco.

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 12- Eight o’clock is the time. I’ll call you then.

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 13- The film wasn’t suitable for kids. I didn’t let my son watch it.

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 14- She couldn’t pick the apples. They were beyond reach.

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Join the following sentences using the  suitable relative pronoun:-

1) The man was late . Julie invited the man .

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2) The doctor was sick. I  wanted to see the doctor .

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3) The accountant was arrested. The accountant works for my father’s company .

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4) I wrote to the friend . You met the friend last week .

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5) The mobile phone can’t be fixed. The mobile phone is broken .

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6) John made a copy of the photo.  I took the photo .

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7) I met a girl. The girl was a doctor .​

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8) We called a doctor. The doctor works at a hospital in London .

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9) We like the actor. The actor was in a famous film .

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10) I went to the restaurant.  I read about the restaurant in the newspaper .

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11) She bought a car. Her sister liked the car .

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12) I often buy cheese. The cheese is imported from Paris .

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13) The hairdresser was very good. The hairdresser has red hair .

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14) The child is playing in the garden. We see the child often .

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15) The nurse is in the office. The nurse treated my grandmother .

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16) The car is in the garage. The car broke down.

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Conjunctions

B-Rewrite the following sentences using the purpose expressions in  brackets. Make the

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1. He kept the door open. He wanted to let fresh air in. (so as to)

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2. Some firms had to close as they didn't want to go bankrupt. (in order not to)

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3. Peter locked his bedroom door because he didn't want his sister to disturb him. (so that)

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4. She calls a meeting because she wants to hear everyone's opinion. (in order to)

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5. Everyone was pushing because they wanted to get to the front of the queue. (in order to)

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6. Susan lifts her son onto her shoulder. The boy wants to see the parade.(so that)

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7. He went on foot because he didn't want to be heard. (so as not to)

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8. He came to live in the country because he wanted to have trees around him instead of buildings. (so as to)

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9. He wrote a covering letter because he wanted to apply for a job. (so as to)

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10. She went to Lisbon because she wanted to buy some clothes for her children. (so that)

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11. Paul was an hour late. He missed the train. (because)

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12. I borrowed your lawn mower. You weren’t using it. (as)

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13. We had no electricity during the storm. We had to use candles. (so)

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14. He needed a good mark. He studied hard for the test. (Since)

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15. It’s raining. We have decided to stay at home. (As)

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16. Tom won’t be able to go with us to the theatre. He has to work. (because)

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17. The windows were all open. A lot of mosquitoes came into the room. (Consequently)

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18. We knew what to expect. We were not surprised at what happened. (Therefore)

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19. Would you consider it? He asked nicely. (since)

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20. Mary Joined the school theatre. She wanted to increase her circle of friends. (as) 

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21. I don’t know the way. I’ll take a taxi. (As)

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22. I´ve forgotten my password. I can’t read my email. (so)

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23. I got home late. There was a flight delay. (because of)

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24. Sue didn’t put on her sweater after the race. She got a cold. (so)

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25. I turned the heating on. It was very cold. (because)

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26. The lamp didn’t work. I took it back to the shop. (therefore)

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27. He doesn’t drive. Dave always travel by train. (as a result)

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28.The game was so easy that even a child could play it. (such)     ……………………………………………………………………………………..……………………………………………………………………..

29.They opened the window because they didn’t want the smoke to go in the kitchen. 

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30. The paintings were so beautiful that I went to the museum twice. (such)

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C- Re-write using the words between brackets: 

1- I haven’t read this book before.​​​​​​ (first)

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2- She hasn’t driven such a fast car before. ​​​​​(ever)

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3- Ann will lock all  the doors. She will go to bed.​​​​(before)

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4- Nick is going to change the oil in his car. He's going to take a bath.  (after)

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5- She has never been to the club before.​​​​​(first)

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6-She has never heard such a funny story.​​​​​(funniest)

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7- It's the first time she has ever read Tolstoy.​​​​(never)

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8-It's the worst headache she's ever had.​​​​​(bad)

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9- He's never played cricket before.​​​​​​(ever)

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10- It's  months since I saw Jane.​​​​​​(for)

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11- When did she come back?​​​​​​​(since)

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12- How long is it since he found a new job?​​​​​(When)

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13- Ted made lunch. The doorbell rang.​​​​​(When)

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14- Jim read a book. Mary laid the table.​​​​​(While)

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