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Adjective Relative Clauses Non DefiningSet 7

1Is the following relative clause defining or non-defining? Greg, whose job involves travelling a lot, has been in nearly all countries in the world.

2Determine whether the clause inside parentheses is essential or non-essential:My friend Jamie (who loves to travel) is planning a trip to Europe.

3Choose the correct one.My brother, who lives in Turkey, is older.

4The most spectacular monuments of ancient America are found in Mexico, Central America and the Central Andes, ..... entire cities with pyramids, temples and palaces were built.

5What type of relative clause is:"My sister, who lives in London, sings in clubs."

6Identify the nonrestrictive clause in the sentence:Betty, who is still on the plane, will arrive this afternoon.

7Which part of the sentence is the non-restrictive element? Max used a pacifier when he was a baby before bedtime every night.

8The girl scout cookies, ..... probably are very overpriced, taste amazing.

9The city, which I visited with my friends last week, was amazing.Choose the correct name of the relative clause

10Identify the nonrestrictive element:'My dog, a golden retriever, loves to play fetch.'

11Complete the clause with the best word: The new stadium, ..... was patterned after old ball parks, seats more people than the old one.

12The cafe, ..... opened near the university, is a good place to meet people.

13What type of relative clause is this: "My dog, which I adopted last year, is very friendly."

14The software, ..... features include data encryption, is now available.

15Is this a defining or non-defining relative clause?Xavier, who won the swimming competition, caught a bad cold.

16Combine these sentences using a non-defining clause: The car is red. It belongs to my father.

17Identify the type of clause in the square brackets: Jane's car, [which she bought last year], broke down on the highway.

18Yesterday I had to wait for nearly an hour to see the dentist, ..... was very unusual. Normally, I don't have to wait.

19Robert's parents, ..... are retired now, live in Spain.

20My mum, who has been baking for years, made us cupcakes.

21The house, ..... he bought in 2000, is being repaired at the moment.

22Identify the adjective clause in the following sentence:I'm taking golf lessons from Erika Lavery, who is a pro at the country club.

23Alice, who has worked in Brussels and London ever since leaving Edinburgh, will be starting a teaching course in the autumn.Warning:

24Computers cannot operate without the programmes, ..... are often called software.

25We walked as far as the waterfall, ..... is over 40 metres high.

26Decide whether each relative clause is Defining or Non-defining.Linh, who is my cousin, will get married next month.

27Harry looks just like his dad ..... eyes are blue.

28The man sitting next to me kept talking during the meeting, ..... really annoyed me.

29We went to see The Graduate, ..... is a very funny movie.

30Which of the following sentences contains a nonrestrictive modifier?

31Uncle Kareem, who has been away for two years now, is coming home back on Saturday.

32Jenny married Ken, who she had met at high school.

33My girlfriend loves tokbokki, ..... is Korean food.

34Identify the non-defining clause in this sentence "My brother, who lives in Canada, is visiting us."

35Is this relative clause defining or non defining?I've never tried eating bugs, which I find disgusting.

36Non-defining relative clauses give additional information which is not essential for understanding.

37What is the adjective clause in "The streets in Thailand, which can easily turn into markets, are lively"?

38True of False: Each nonessential clause or phrase can be left out without changing the main topic of the sentence.

39Choose the right relative clause pronoun to complete the sentence. He didn't even say "Thank you" , ..... I found really rude.

40Provide an example of a sentence with a nonrestrictive element set off by dashes.

41The new house, ..... is located on Maple Street, has a purple door

42What is the nonrestrictive (or unnecessary) information in the following sentence? My computer-that I got for Christmas last year-has touchscreen capabilities.

43The house, ..... is very big, is also very cold!

44Jong-Ha, who I saw in town yesterday, is a friend of my sister.

45Complete the sentence:The movie (which was really long) ended at midnight.

46Which relative pronoun would you insert in the gap, within this sentence?The dog, ..... was only a puppy, played with the ball.

47She is donating half of her lottery winnings to charity, ..... is extremely generous of her.

48My grandfather, who fought in World War II, has many interesting stories to tell.

49My new shoes, which cost me more than a hundred dollars, only lasted for a year.

50Chic-fil-a, ..... is the first restaurant to have chicken sandwiches, is located by Walmart.

51Find the adjective clause:She showed me Lawrence's Harriet Tubman series, which includes thirty-one paintings.

52What type of relative clause is '3rd 'A' Students, who worked hard for this final period, passed English with merit'?

53The report was completed earlier than expected, ..... surprised everyone.

54Her two sons, ..... are working abroad, ring her up everynight.

55What is correct about NON-DEFINING CLAUSES?

56The company, ..... is located in Boston, is changing its name.

57She decided to move to another city, .....

58I bought Dave a new video game, ..... was on sale, for his birthday.

59My friends were all hiding in my apartment, ..... isn't what I'd expected.

60We don't use the relative pronoun that in .....

61Rewrite using a non-defining clauseMy sister lives in Da Nang. She is a tour guide.