EXERCISE Adjective Clause
EXERCISE Adjective Clause
2. The woman works as a cashier. She sits next to me in class. 3. That's the book. Everyone is reading it. 4. We bought some trees. Our neighbor told us they were on sale. 5. The car has a bad engine. I bought it last month. 6. I lived in an apartment building. It had a very slow elevator. 7. You should see a doctor. He can help you with your back problems. 8. The tornado was extremely powerful. It hit Minnesota. 9. We saw the woman at the grocery store. She lives next door to us. 10. My wife returned the pants. They were too big for me. 11. The man was sick. He looked very pale 12. He was sitting in the emergency room. It was very crowded. 13. She gave the man an injection. It made him go to sleep. 14. I admire people. They aren't afraid to work hard. 15. I notice people. They wear colorful clothes. 16. Some of the students are in the G.E.D. program. I taught them last year. 17. The boy was bitten by a dog. He delivers our newspapers. 18. The house is no longer for sale. I checked it out yesterday. 19. The airplane landed successfully. It almost crashed. 20. Students should take them to the hall. Their cell phones ring in class. EXERCISE B Complete each sentence using adjective clause! 1. The creek beds, _____ in May are usually overflowing, are no more than a trickle now.
2. Sundown is an unincorporated town of about 20,000 people, almost all of _____ are over the age of 60.
4. A lawyer, _____ first responsibility is to her client, must still have respect for the law.
6. Our values and goals are greatly influenced by the people to _____ we become attached during our earliest years.
8. My first car was a ten-year-old Pacer, _____ once was considered "the car of the future."
9. Professor Legree, _____ dissertation has just been published by Vanity Press, has agreed to be the keynote speaker.
10. John Wayne, ______ appeared in over 200 movies, was the biggest box-office attraction of his time.
11. Mercury, _____ is the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures, is silvery white and heavier than lead.
12. The first African-American mayor of a major Southern city was Maynard Jackson, _____ was elected chief executive of Atlanta in 1973.
13. Children _____ parents are harsh, angry, and irritable are likely to behave in the same way toward their own children.
15. Josephine Cochrane, the woman _____ invented the dishwasher, had servants to do all her kitchen work.