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Adjective Relative Clauses Non DefiningSet 3

1Several people were late for the meeting, ..... wasn't surprising

2My brother Dan ..... is an architect.

3Complete the sentence so the adjective clause correctly modifies 'the library': I need to return a book to the library, ..... is just around the corner.

4Barry, who is a football coach, travel all over the country for his work.

5Complete the sentence:The video game, ..... my brother gave me, is super challenging.

6What is the interruption?Louis, who is the yard teacher, delivered a package.

7Enjoy live music, traditional dances, and mouthwatering street food (2) ..... around the world.

8Patrick's car, ..... is very expensive, is really fast.

9Warsaw, where my mum works, is the capital of Poland.

10The eye, which is one of the 5 sense organs, consists of the cornea, lens, retina and pupil.

11Go ..... the bus stop ..... is at the corner.

12My cousin, who lives in the countryside, is very lucky.

13Which of these examples is a non-essential adjective clause?

14In which situation would you use a non-defining relative clause?

15Sydney is the largest Australian city. It is not the capital of Australia.

16Some relative clauses give additional information which is not essential for understanding.

17Complete the sentence with the correct relative pronoun: The artist, ..... I admire greatly, is having a show next month.

18The English students, ..... went on an exchange programme last year, all did well in their language exams.

19Travelling on holiday, ..... I love to do, can be very expensive.a. which b. that c. when d. where

20Tommy, whose backpack was stolen last week, is coming to study with us.

21Choose the sentence with a correctly used non-restrictive element.

22Identify the adjective clause in the following sentence:The bakery where they sell pastries by the dozen near the market is always crowded.

23The team leader, ..... I have great respect, is leaving the company.

24Analyze the sentence structure of: 'The teacher, who was very kind, helped the students.'

25Pick a non-restrictive element to fill in the blank.The house on the corner ..... appears to be haunted.

26She is going to sell the business, ..... is a great shame.

27Decide whether each relative clause is Defining or Non-defining.My laptop, which was a present from my parents, is very useful.

28Choose the sentence that uses a non-defining relative clause correctly:

29A non defining clause is already complete, but we can add extra information

30Complete blank (49) in the passage: This could mean that long commutes become less necessary, (49) ..... Select the best option to complete the sentence.

31Relative clauses of characteristic .....

32Which sentence is correct?1. Green lizards (which are hard to see) sit on stones in the sunlight.2. Green lizards which are hard to see (sit on stones in the sunlight).3. (Green) lizards are hard to see when sitting on stones.

33Identify the nonrestrictive subordinate clause in the following sentence: The movie, which was directed by Steven Spielberg, won several awards.

34The members of the team, who had sponsors, flew to the championships in Ottawa.

35What are the relative clauses that are place between commas?

36Which type of dependent clause is used below?Frankenstein's monster, which Mary Shelley first envisioned in a dream in 1816, is often thought to symbolize the outcast in society.

37I have good memories of my hometown which is situated in the mountains.

38Non-defining relative clauses are used to explain who or what a sentence is about.

39A nonrestrictive expression is a word or phrase that doesn't restrict or limit themeaning of the sentence.

40My friend Sarah, who loves to paint, showed me her latest artwork. True/False: This sentence contains a non-restrictive clause.

41Jeffrey watches Dr. Phil, who is an insightful doctor.Does this have a nonrestrictive or restrictive clause?

42The Cotrina brothers, which sounds like a film producing company, are two of 1$^\circ$ A students.

43Clara's studying to become a doctor, ..... is difficult.

44Which of the following best describes a nonrestrictive clause?

45Determine whether the clause inside parentheses is essential or non-essential:The Great Wall of China (which stretches over 13,000 miles) is a famous landmark.

46What does the sentence mean since the adjective clause set off by a comma? My favorite cousin is Jan, who is the youngest child in her family.

47That boy, whose brother is my best friend, is a black belt in judo.

48Non defining relative clauses never use .....

49Choose the correct relative pronoun: Prague, ..... many beautiful historical and architectural monuments have made it a tourist attraction, is also a favorite location for historical films.

50Fill in the blank to correctly punctuate the nonessential clause:The new phone, ....., has an amazing camera, so I take pictures of everything.

51The following sentences is ..... "My sister, who is 25 years old, spent her holiday in France."

52We brought our jackets, ..... was a good idea.

53The museum houses a remarkable collection of books, ..... date back as far as the tenth century.

54What is the correct way to use commas with non-essential phrases?

55China's population is nearly 1.5 billion people ..... is a huge amount of people.

56In non-defining relative clauses, we can also use THAT for people and things.

57Maria accepted Niko's invitation to a candlelit dinner, ..... made him really happy.

58Which sentence is non-restrictive?

59My uncle, who lives in California, visited us last summer. True/False: This sentence contains a non-restrictive clause.

60Choose the correct one.We had fish and chips, ..... I always enjoy.

61I can't find my engagement ring, ..... is a complete disaster!