

Exercise 15: Reduce the following relative pronouns by using VING, P2, or TO-V
1. The man who teaches my son is my friend. → The man teaching my son is my friend.
2. The computers which are used here are very old. ______________________________________________________________________________
3. John was the last person who left the room. ______________________________________________________________________________
4. Do you know the woman who made a very interesting speech last night? ______________________________________________________________________________
5. They’ve just delivered the goods that were ordered last week. ______________________________________________________________________________
6. Mary was the second person who was rescued from the burning house. ______________________________________________________________________________
7. Here are some accounts that you must check. ______________________________________________________________________________
8. People who listen to very loud music may suffer gradual hearing loss. ______________________________________________________________________________
9. He was the man who was saved in the fire. ______________________________________________________________________________
10. The teacher who takes the responsibility for the class is Ms. Lan. ______________________________________________________________________________
11. She’s just bought a handbag which was made of crocodile skin. ______________________________________________________________________________
12. The story which was told by my grandma was interesting. ______________________________________________________________________________
13. The Queen Elizabeth is the largest ship which had been built on the Clyde. ______________________________________________________________________________
14. He was the second man who was killed in this way. ______________________________________________________________________________
15. This is the school which was built many years ago. _________________________________________
1. The man who teaches my son is my friend. → The man teaching my son is my friend.
2. The computers which are used here are very old. ______________________________________________________________________________
3. John was the last person who left the room. ______________________________________________________________________________
4. Do you know the woman who made a very interesting speech last night? ______________________________________________________________________________
5. They’ve just delivered the goods that were ordered last week. ______________________________________________________________________________
6. Mary was the second person who was rescued from the burning house. ______________________________________________________________________________
7. Here are some accounts that you must check. ______________________________________________________________________________
8. People who listen to very loud music may suffer gradual hearing loss. ______________________________________________________________________________
9. He was the man who was saved in the fire. ______________________________________________________________________________
10. The teacher who takes the responsibility for the class is Ms. Lan. ______________________________________________________________________________
11. She’s just bought a handbag which was made of crocodile skin. ______________________________________________________________________________
12. The story which was told by my grandma was interesting. ______________________________________________________________________________
13. The Queen Elizabeth is the largest ship which had been built on the Clyde. ______________________________________________________________________________
14. He was the second man who was killed in this way. ______________________________________________________________________________
15. This is the school which was built many years ago. _________________________________________