Exercises

Unit 96 · Relative clauses 5: extra information clauses (2)

96.1

Complete the sentences

Complete the sentences•Use a preposition•Choose a preposition from

1Fortunately we had a good map, without which we would have got lost.(Example)

The accident, two people were injured, happened late last night.

I shar e an office with my boss, I get on really well.

The wedding, only family members were invited, was a lovely occasion.

Ben showed me his new car, he’s very proud.

Sarah showed us a picture of her son, she’s very proud.

Laura bought a very nice leather bag, she paid twenty pounds.

We had lunch, we went for a long walk.

96.2

Use the information in the first sentence to complete the second one

Use the information in the first sentence to complete the second one•Use all of

1All of Helen’s brothers are married. Helen has three brothers, all of whom are married .(Example)

Most of the information we were given was useless. We were given a lot of information, .

None of the ten people who applied for the job was suitable. Ten people applied for the job, .

My neighbours have two cars. They never use one of them. My neighbours have two cars, .

James won a lot of money. He gave half of it to his parents. James won £100,000, .

Both of Julia’s sisters are lawyers. Julia has two sisters, .

Jane replied to neither of the emails I sent her. I sent Jane two emails, .

I went to a party – I knew only a few of the people there. There were a lot of people at the party, . Now use the … of which … .

9You stayed in a hotel when you were on holiday but you don’t remember the name. We stayed at a very nice hotel, the name of which I don’t remember .(Example)

We drove along the road. The sides of the road were lined with trees. We drove along the road, the .

The aim of the company’s new business plan is to save money. The company has a new business plan, .

96.3

Complete the sentences

1Laura couldn’t come to the party, which was a shame.(Example)

The street I live in is noisy at night,

Kate let me stay at her house,

Jane doesn’t have a phone,

Alex passed his exams,

My flight was delayed,

Our car has broken down,

Amy was twenty minutes late,

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