8. Join the following sentences using the appropriate relative.

1. This is the motorbike. I repaired it myself.

2. Mr Smith owns a company. He’s a successful businessman.

3. I’m afraid of water. That’s why I never swim in the sea.

4. The boy broke the window. He said he was sorry.

5. Paris is the city. The French built it for the world. London is the city. The English built it for themselves.

6. The best time to go shopping is in the morning. The shops are not busy then.

7. He lent me some money. That was very kind of him.

8. Michael lives next door to me. He is an architect.

9. This is the suit. I bought it last week. It doesn’t fit me.

10. A cynic is a person. He knows the price of everything and the value of nothing. (O. Wilde).

11. Growling in the corner were two big dogs. They both looked extremely dangerous.

1. The manager called in my new colleagues. I had met one or two of them already.

13. There were several large holes in the road. Three of them had to be repaired urgently.

14. There were some vegetables left over. I was able to use a few of them in some soup for supper.

15. The lectures were attended by over two hundred students. Few of them completed the assignments set by the professor.

16. The researchers reported back on the questionnaires. The most interesting ones showed a marked change in leisure habits among older people.

17. The woman lives next door. She bought an Old English sheepdog. It barks all night.

18. We rented a cottage from a man. He has written a novel. The novel has become a bestseller.

19. The zoo's most famous giant panda has died. Its name was Chi-Chi.

1. I told you about a record. The record will be released next week, it has been produced by a completely new method.

Exercise 8. a) In the following sentences there arc mistakes in the relative clauses. Find them and correct.

1. A man to whom I was talking to recently told me a joke, which was very funny, but that I have unfortunately forgotten.

2. Our director for who’s job I applied when the previous director left, has announced that the pay rise, which we asked for, has had to be postponed, that really upset us.

3. The actress Joan Kelly whose most famous film was One for the Road for that she won an Oscar award, has died at the age of 77 at her home in California, in which she had lived for the last 25 years.

4. This morning, I got a cheque in the post that I wasn't expecting, for some work, which I did a long time ago, translating business texts.

5. Lord Brown on whom many people look as the best prime minister of the century and who’s memoirs that were published last year caused a scandal, got married to a woman, who he first met 55 years ago, when they were at school together.

b) Correct the sentences if necessary. Tick any which are already correct.

1. There's the woman who she sold me the oranges.

2. This is my brother, who's wife's French.

3. Did you ever meet the model who's married Jeff s cousin?

4. I don't like people which talk too loudly.

5. Thai's the car whose brakes are being repaired.

6. I know a little tavern at where you can get a wonderful meal.

7. Do you understand what he said?

8. I suppose that's the house where we'll have to stay in.

9. Could we arrange a time when we'll both be free?

10. I'm afraid I haven't sent exactly what he asked for.

11. That I can't stand is queuing in the rain.

12. Have you any idea to whom I’ll be speaking to?

13. Is that the school which you studied?

14. He'll show the new students which to do.

15. You'd better tell me the reason for he didn't turn up.

16. That's the old chap whom you met at the bus-stop last week, isn't it?

17. That was the day when I mislaid my passport.

18. What he told you is hopelessly inaccurate.

Excrcise 9. Join the .sentences together into one sentence using WH- CLA USES or THA 7- CLA USES.

Example: He saw some thing. He didn't like it. He didn't like what he saw.

1. I'll do something or other, and it will be well thought out. Whatever

2. It must be Pete's brother! This suddenly dawned on me.

It

3. What are we looking for? We don't know.

We

4. This man is your brother. We are certain of it.

We

5. Something or other was going on in the investigation; he felt lie was closer to it than he had been before.

He

6. Improved breathing would bring better co-ordination. This was the vital factor! The

7. Why should they wish to look like that appalling man? It's beyond mef It's

8. We have 28 professionals. You can't run away from that fact You

9. The document has been wrongly dated and ought to read 1932 instead of 1931 This is clear from the contents.

From

10. Someone said history repeats itself first as tragedy, then as farce.

They were right.

Whoever

1. I am going to say something. Please listen carefully.

Please

2. Who does it belong to? That's something they are still arguing over. I hey"....;

13) Whose money is it? That doesn't matter!

It .....................................

14) How should we handle this? Let’s talk about it.

Let's

Exercise 10. Translate into English:

1. Вилы эго инструмент, предназначенный для уборки сена и соломы.

2. Я знаю одного человека, который работает юристом и хорошо знаком с этой системой..

3. Помнишь, когда мы впервые познакомились.

4. Она провалила сессию, что очень расстроило ее родителей.

5, Мне хочется поехать куда-нибудь, где природа еще осталась нетронутой.

6. Фильм, который я так хотел посмотреть, оказался скучным.

7 Женщина, с которой ты вчера разговаривала, работает в больнице для неизлечимых больных.

8. Это кольцо - подарок моего мужа в день свадьбы, что очень ценно для меня.

9. Это то самое кафе, куда мы любили заглядывать, когда были студентами.

10. Не ошибается тот, кто ничего не делает (посл.).