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Adjective Clauses – Sentencing Combining - 2
Exercise 1 Directions: Underline the adjective clause. Then write other possible adjective clause patterns, if any. If there is no other possibility, write: No Other Possibility
1. The dress which she is wearing is new.
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2. The doctor who examined the sick child was very gentle.
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3. The people I was waiting for were late.
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4. The term paper David is writing must be finished by Friday.
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5. The man whose opinions I respect most is my father.
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6. Did I tell you about the woman I met last night?
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7. Did you hear about the earthquake that occurred in California?
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8. The woman I was dancing with stepped on my toe.
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Exercise 2 Directions: Combine the following sentences. Use the second sentence as an adjective clause. Give all patterns.
1. The scientist is well-known for her research. We met her yesterday. a.
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2. She lectured on a topic. I know very little about it.
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3. The students missed the assignment. They were absent from class.
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4. Yesterday I ran into an old friend. I hadn't seen him for years.
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5. I explained my absence to the teacher. I had missed his class. a.
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6. The young women are all from Japan. We met them at the meeting last night.
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7. I am reading a book. It was written by Sue Grafton.
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8. The man gave me good advice. I spoke to him.
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9. The instructor gives difficult tests. I failed her course.
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e. 10. I returned the money. I had borrowed it from my roommate.
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11. The dogcatcher caught the dog. It bit my neighbor's daughter.
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12. The people are very kind. I am staying at their house.
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