Relative clauses
What is a circus?
A circus is a place where clowns and acrobats perform.
Who is a dentist?
A dentist is a person who looks after teeth.
But most of the staff were very friendly. They weren't much older than me. (combine)
But most of the staff, who weren't much older than me, were very friendly.
I did a job for two years . The job was in a shop. (combine sentence)
I did a job, *which* was in a shop, for two years. OR I did a job for two years, which was in a shop.
My favourite teacher teaches sport. She is called Mrs. Brown.
My favourite teacher, who is called Mrs. Brown, teaches sport.
Have you eaten all the cakes______ I made yesterday?
that / which
I also went to the place ______the first Olympic Games were held.
where
My school , _______ is called King Edwards, has about 2,000 students.
which
The dress, _____ Mary bought yesterday, is too big.
which
We spend our holiday in a small town ______ is next to the sea.
which
I went to the Acropolis ______ is amazing.
which / that
Klaus is playing with the dog _____ lives next door
who / which
Anne's the one ______ a History teacher.
who is
She's a woman _______ (*who's/ whose) married to an actor.
who is
Do you remember Beth, _____ party we went to last Summer.
whose
My mother, _____ (*whose/who is*) name is Elizabeth, is a piano teacher.
whose
That's the woman ______ son just graduated from univeristy.
whose
__________ (*whose/ who is) concert did you go to. I went to my friend's cousins concert.
whose