Review - Relative Clauses - TG

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Textual Grammar

Direction: Complete this interview transcript with the correct words/phrases.

FIRST IMPRESSIONS
This is an interview from a school newspaper.

The Grover September 10, 2001 page 3

Meet Your Classmates


Maniya, ………who …….. a lot of our readers already (know) ……..know………., has been
at Grover High for three years now. We interviewed Maniya about her experiences coming
to the United States.

Interviewer : How did your family choose Atlanta, Maniya?


Maniya : My cousin, …….…… we (stay) ………….……..…. with at first, lives here.
Interviewer : What were your first impressions?
Maniya : At first it was fun. We got here in the summer, ……………………… there
(be) ……..….. no school, so I didn’t feel much pressure to speak English.
Interviewer : What was the most difficult thing about going to school?
Maniya : Of course, the class in ……………………. I (have)………………………....
the biggest problems at first was English. It was so hard for me to write
compositions or to say the things ……………….. I (want)…………….……
to say. Now, it’s much easier.
Interviewer : What was the biggest change for you when you got here?
Maniya : We used to live in a big house, ………….… there (be)………..………....
always a lot of people. Here I live with my parents and sister, …………....
I (take care of)………………………………………………….... after school.
Interviewer : How did you learn English so quickly?
: At night, I write words and idioms on a piece of paper, ……………………
Maniya I (put)………………………………… in my shirt pocket. Then I study them
at school whenever I have a chance.
Interviewer : Is there anything you still have trouble with?
Maniya : One thing ………………..… I still (find)…………………………………….…
hard to do is make jokes in English. Some things are funny in Tagalog but
not in English.
Source: Focus on Grammar.

Textual Grammar: Review of Relative Clauses


Translation

1. Wanita yang sedang saya kirimi surat ini adalah teman istri saya.
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2. Hanya saya, yang telah melihatnya dengan mata kepala saya sendiri, dapat menilai.
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3. Mari saya perkenalkan dengan Mr. Jones, yang ke dalam tangannya saya telah
menyerahkan masalah ini.
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4. Inilah rumah tempat saya dilahirkan.
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5. Yang tak bisa kumengerti adalah bagaimana mereka akan mendapatkan semua uang itu.
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6. Aku akan membeli apapun yang aku perlukan untuk perjalanan itu.
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7. Mereka menawarkan untuk bermain dengan siapa pun yang bersedia.
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8. Katakan padaku apa yang kamu usulkan.
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9. Itukah gambar yang sedang kamu tertawakan itu?
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10. Suara yang membangunkan saya kelihatan seperti suara tembakan.
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Textual Grammar: Review of Relative Clauses

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