Bài tập mệnh đề quan hệ
I. Fill in the blank with a Relative pronoun or a Relative Adverb.
1. The man, _____________is sitting on the chair, is a teacher.
2. The dog, _____________ is eating, belongs to Mike.
3. This actor, _____________ films are very bad, is really rich.
4. People _____________ the company employs are expected to sign a
contract.
5. The house _____________ you saw belongs to my brother.
6. The only thing _____________ matters is to tell the truth.
7. That's the house _____________ I was born.
8. The girl _____________ phoned to my sister is her best friend.
9. Ann, _____________ children are now grown up, is looking for a job.
10. I told the police _____________ happened.
11. Peter, _____________ I met yesterday, is sick.
12. These pupils, _____________ come into the classroom, are disruptive.
13. My car, _____________ I crashed in a roundabout, is broken.
14. That is the bus _____________ I usually take.
15. Here is a game the rules _____________ I don't understand.
1. John, _____________ appetite is spectacular, is fat.
2. My book, _____________ I put into the trash bag, has been stained.
3. My father , _____________ is coming back, is in a bad mood.
4. I comfort Maggy _____________ is crying.
5. This child, _____________ school record book is awful, seems to be sad.
6. The woman _____________ is reading a book is a friend of mine.
7. John, _____________ Father is a doctor, wants to be a doctor too.
8. the book _____________ is on the table is not for sale.
9. My sister, _____________ husband is inside the car, can't drive.
10. He's the boy _____________ delivers the newspaper on Sundays.
11. My friend Paul _____________ lives in London, always takes the bus to
go to work.
12. The Indian restaurant _____________ is in Green street is very

40. Where's that book _________ was here a moment ago?
41. The soldier _________ son I knew was brave.
42. The woman _________ house was large lived close by.
43. The women _________ I saw in town were quite angry.
44. The women _________ voices were pleasant sang at the concert.
45. Animals _________ run wild in the streets are never fun.
46. The animals _________ I saw in the streets were wild.
47. The woman _________ I praised was happy.
48. The animal _________ I saw was tame.
49. The man _________ I saw was tall.
II. Rewrite as directions :
i. Use a Relative pronoun or a Relative adverb to combine each pairs of
the sentences below
1. A dictionary is a book. It gives you the meaning of words.
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2. The man was very kind. I talk to him yesterday.
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3. Nam is an excellent student. His father’s death made him sad a lot.
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4. The children are playing soccer in the stadium. Do you know them?
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5. The little boy lost his way. He is crying over there.
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6. Kim Lien is a village. Ho Chi Minh was born and lived there.
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16. The little boy lost his way. He is crying over there.
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17. Children like to eat ice-cream. It can cause toothache if they have too much
everyday.
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18. Mr. Quang is a famous chef cook. His food can be enjoyed all over the
world.
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19. Mrs. Lien is very smart. I met the son of her on the stage last night.
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20. Dolphins are sometimes caught and killed in fishing nets. They often swim
with other fish.
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21. The tourists visited China. They went to see the Great Wall and the old
Kingdom in Beijing.
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22. My classmates had so much fun at the carnival. They wanted to go there
again.
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23. A typhoon is a violent tropical storm. It can cause great destruction.
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24. The victims of the club need help. They were half-starved for many days.

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33. Trinh Cong Son composed songs. They are greatly liked by millions of
Vietnamese people.
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34. John Bridge is one of my oldest friends. He has just gone to live in Canada.
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35. The Earth is a planet. It can support life.
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36. The man works in the hospital. I told you about him.
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37. He is a famous doctor inmy neighbor. You have just met his daughter last
night.
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38. Tet is a big occasion. The members of family gather on this occasion.
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39. New York is a famous city. Everybody want to live in this city.
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40. The scientists are making progress. They are researching the causes of
cancer.
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41. The movie Harry Potter is coming soon. I’m longing to see it.
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ii. Rewrite these sentences, remember to put commas in their right
place :
1. Smallpox has disappeared. It once killed thousands of people every year.
2. This is Felicity. You met her sister last week.
3. He swam across the English Channel. It is hard to believe that.
4. Borges was a wonderful writer. He never won the Nobel Prize.
5. Charlie Chaplin died in 1977. His films amused millions.
6. Dr Oley is our family’s dentist. He is a popular dentist in the city.
7. His sisters are identical twins. I saw them last
8. The river is the Sai Gon River. It flows through Ho Chi Minh City.
9. The girls are performing the play. They rehearsed it yesterday.

10. Their parents are anxious about their children. The children come back late
iii. Reduce relative clause to participial phrase :
1. Be sure to follow the instructions that are given at the top of the page.
2. Students who arrive late will not be permitted to enter the classroom.
3. John, who was taken by surprise, hardly knew what to say.
4. The people who are waiting for the bus in the rain are getting wet.
5. We drove along the road that was still flooded after the heavy rain.
6. The scientists who are researching the causes of cancer are making
progress
7. The wild ox which is kept at Nam Cat Tien National Park is of a special
kind
8. The helicopter which was flying toward the lake made a low droning
sound.

9. The winner of the marathon, who was breathing deeply and smiling at
the crowd, raised her right hand and waved.
10. Any student who does not want to go on the trip should inform the office.

3. I want to tell you about the party. I went to it last night.
4. The music was gentle. We listened to it last night.
5. Alice likes the foreign family. She is living with them.
6. The market has refresh vegetables. I usually go to it.
7. The man is over there. I told you about him.
8. The film is fantastic. They are talking about it.
9. She’s the nurse. We gave the flowers to her.
10. We are speaking to the man. The man was our new history teacher.