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ADJECTIVE CLAUSES 1

level: Intermediate/Low-advanced (B2-C1)

Combine the two sentences using an adjective clause.

1. We found that man's wallet. He lives in Detroit.
The man __________________ wallet we found lives in Detroit.
2. We plan to climb that mountain. It isn't too steep.
The mountain __________________ we plan to climb isn't too steep.
3. Peter sold his car to Hannah. Someone stole the car the following week.
The car __________________ Peter had sold to Hannah was stolen the following week.
4. The girl is good at math. She wants to become an engineer.
The girl __________________ is good at math wants to become an engineer.
5. The children were playing loudly. They were being scolded by their parents.
The children __________________ were playing loudly were being scolded by their parents.
6. I just bought that singer's new album. She's going to be on TV tomorrow.
The singer __________________ new album I just bought is going to be on TV tomorrow.
7. He was reading a book. It was boring.
The book __________________ he was reading was boring.
8. The teacher praised the essay. It was my brother's essay.
The person __________________ essay the teacher praised was my brother.
9. The book was written by my sister. It won a literary award.
The book __________________ was written by my sister won a literary award.
10. That man found my phone. He is very handsome.
The man __________________ found my phone is very handsome.


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Adjective clauses (also called relative clauses) are essential for writing complex, natural-sounding sentences — these exercises develop that skill.

More relative/adjective clause exercises:
Relative clauses 1 (B1/B2)
Relative clauses: who or that? 1 (B1/B2)
Who, which, or whose? 1 (B1/B2)
Relative pronouns 2 (B1/B2)
Relative adverbs (formal) 1 (B2)
Relative adverbs 1 (B1/B2)

Related clause exercises:
Adverb or noun clause? 1 (C1)
Adverb clauses 1 (B2)
Noun clauses 1 (B2)
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