Write D for defining relative clauses and ND for non-defining relative clauses

Ex 1: Write D for defining relative clauses and ND for non-defining relative clauses.
1. The man who is talking to Tom is our new colleague.
2. Lucy gave me a book which is all about working experience.
3. Mark, who lives next to my house, is a university lecturer.
4. I’m going to celebrate a very important day when I first met my wife now.
5. My daughter, who I told you before, is coming to my office.
6. The Fire club, which has more than 100 members, meets weekly.
7. The film is about the inhabitants who have been badly affected by the drought.
8. Let’s say something that you’re interested in this lesson.

Ex 2: Rewrite the sentences using a non-defining relative clause as in the example.E.g. Simon has just released a CD. He is my friend.-> Simon, who is my friend, has just released a CD.
1. Dr. Kim is the best doctor in this hospital. His wife works as a nurse.
2. That house will be the head office. It is being built.
3. This exam is very important. It categorizes the level of each student.
4. Chicken used to be my favorite food. I can't eat it more.
5. Internet is harmful for children's health. This is proved by scientists.

Ex 3: Underline the words that “which” refers to.
1. The position which we offered you is one of the top desired jobs in our company.
2. We often visit the Lake District, which is good for hiking.
3. The manager accused Tim of stealing, which made everyone so surprised.
4. Our company is going to hold a party which is especially for the women.
5. My university, which we are studying in, is famous for discipline.
6. I have to work abroad tomorrow, which means I can’t go with you to the graduation night.

Ex 4: Rewrite the sentences using reduced relative clauses as in the example.Viết lại các câu sau sử dụng mệnh đề rút gọn như trong ví dụ.
1. The woman who is sitting in an armchair used to be a teacher.
2. This message is for children who are picked up by their parents after school.
3. Turn right, go straight and you'll see a building which is being built.
4. The car which was standing outside the house at the time of explosion was destroyed.
5. Taxis which are parked illegally will be towed away.
6. Anyone who wants to come to the live show should let me know by now.
7. This jug, which was made in China 4000 years ago, is very valuable.
8. All the candidates that are selected today will be given the second interview tomorrow.

Ex 5: Choose the best option for each following sentence.
1. The students who study in our university come from all over the world.
The students study in our university comes from all over the world.
The students studying in our university come from all over the world.
The students is studying in our university comes from all over the world.

2. The man that is working in our project can speak three languages.
The man working in our project can speak three languages.
The man is working in our project can speak three languages.
The man working in our project speaking three languages.

3. Cindy, who was arrested yesterday, is the former CEO of our company.
Cindy was arrested yesterday, who is the former CEO of our company.
Cindy is the former CEO of our company arrested yesterday.
Cindy, arrested yesterday, is the former CEO of our company.

4. Minh was the last member who joined my team.
Minh the last member who joined my team.
Minh was the last member joined my team.
Minh was the last member to join my team.

5. The report is from Madrid, which is our headquarters.
The report is from Madrid, that is our headquarters.
The report is from Madrid, our headquarters.
The report is from Madrid our headquarters.

6. Linda will be the best manager who can handle this situation.
Linda will be the best manager can handle this situation.
Linda will be the best manager to be able to handle this situation.
Linda will be the best manager she can handle this situation.