17.2.1 Adjective Clauses

Correct the following sentences.

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1. The woman is friendly who lives next to me.

1. The woman is friendly who lives next to me.

1. The woman who lives next to me is friendly.

2. The man stole from the houses was arrested by the police.

2. The man stole from the houses was arrested by the police.

2. The man who/that stole from the houses was arrested by the police.

3. The girl was friendly whom I met.

3. The girl was friendly whom I met.

3. The girl whom I met was friendly.

4. The book is mine that is on the table.

4. The book is mine that is on the table.

4. The book which/that is on the table is mine.

5. The man whom I saw him was Mr. Jones.

5. The man whom I saw him was Mr. Jones.

5. The man whom I saw was Mr. Jones.

6. The dog bit me was a stray dog.

6. The dog bit me was a stray dog.

6. The dog which/that bit me was a stray dog.

7. She is the woman about who I told you.

7. She is the woman about who I told you.

7. She is the woman about whom I told you. / She is the woman whom I told you about.

8. The music to that we listened last night was good.

8. The music to that we listened last night was good.

8. The music to which we listened last night was good.

9. The person who talking to me was my former office colleague.

9. The person who talking to me was my former office colleague.

9. The person who/that was talking to me was my former office colleague.

10. The books are on that shelf are mine.

10. The books are on that shelf are mine.

10. The books that are on that shelf are mine.