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Date: ngày tháng
Time: giờ phút ( giờ phút
Name: ____________________

UNIT 8: CELEBRATIONS

A. Defining Relative Clauses
(mệnh đề quan hệ xác định)

( Mệnh đề quan hệ xác định: Là mệnh đề phụ được dùng để bổ nghĩa cho danh từ đứng trước nó. Mệnh đề quan hệ đứng ngay sau danh từ mà nó bổ nghĩa.
( Mệnh đề quan hệ xác định được nối với mệnh đề chính bằng các đại từ quan hệ: who, whom, which, that, whose.

Subject
Object
Possessive

To person
who
who/whom
whose

To thing
which
which
whose/ of which



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( Who: được dùng làm chủ ngữ thay thế cho danh từ chỉ người.
_ The man is mad. He is shouting loudly.
( The man who is shouting loudly is mad.


Join the sentences. Use relative clauses
_ The teacher is very kind. He teaches me English.
( The teacher who teaches me English is very kind.
1. The doctor is very good. He examined me yesterday.
The doctor who
2. The girl is beautiful. She sits next to me.
The girl who
3. The boy studies hard. He visited me last night.
The boy who
4. The woman has a naughty dog. She lives next to my house.
The woman who
5. The young man is a good doctor. He is standing here.
The young man

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( Who / Whom: được dùng làm tân ngữ (object) thay thế cho danh từ chỉ người.
( Who thường được dùng trong văn nói.
_ He is the man. I met him on my holidays.
( He is the man who / whom I met on my holidays.


Rewrite sentences using relative clause with “whom”
_ They are the women. I met them on the way to London last week.
( They are the women whom I met on the way to London last week.
He is the man. I gave him the money.
(
She is a well-known singer. I met her at a party last week.
(
3. The boy is Tom. I’m looking for him.
(
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( Which: được dùng làm chủ ngữ (subject) hoặc tân ngữ (object) thay thế danh từ chỉ vật hoặc sự việc.
_ This is the dog. I photographed it.
( This is the dog which I photographed.


Rewrite the sentences using relative pronoun “which”
_ This is the photo. I took it last year.
( This is the photo which I took last year.
Tet is a festival. Tet occurs in the late January or the early February.
(
I don’t like the picture. It isn’t beautiful.
(
3. The trousers are too small for me. I bought them yesterday.
(
4. The postcard was from Harriet. It came this morning.
(

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( That: được dùng thay thế danh từ chỉ người hoặc vật.
( Có thể được dùng thay thế who, whom, which trong mệnh đề quan hệ xác định.
_ I don’t like stories. The stories have unhappy endings.
( I don’t like stories which / that have unhappy endings.


Using relative pronoun “that” to replace “who/ whom / which”
_ I don’t like stories which have unhappy endings.
( I don’t like stories that have unhappy endings.
1. The man who lives next door is very friendly.
(
2. The man whom you were talking to is a computer expert.
(
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Combine each pair of these sentences, using “who or which”
_ The man has gone to prison. He shot two policemen.
( The man who shot two policemen has gone to prison.
1. The building has now been rebuilt. It was destroyed in the fire.
(
2. The girl is now in hospital. She was injured in the accident.
(
3. The bus runs every hour. It goes to the airport.
(
4. Nga is the girl. She plays the piano