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EXERCISES

ENGLISH C) Complete the sentences using the words and phrases given in the boxes below. of which

where
with which
whose

whom why who when

1. The library had a vast collection of rare books, most ____________ were centuries old and carefully preserved.

2. The reason ____________ some people prefer to work remotely is because it offers greater flexibility and reduces
commuting stress.
3. My friend Alice, ____________ cooking skills are famous among us, hosted a delightful dinner party last night.

4. The residents of the neighbourhood elected Samantha as their community leader, ____________ they trust to advocate for
their interests.

5. The new telescope, ____________ astronomers can discover invaluable information about celestial bodies, was
developed by a group of scientists.

6. The fashion designer ____________ revolutionised the industry with his creative ideas continues to inspire the world.

7. The moment ____________ the sun rises over the horizon marks the beginning of a new day.
8. The museum ____________ science and technology enthusiasts can explore the latest innovations offers fascinating
insights about the future.

D) Combine the following sentences by using a relative pronoun.

1. Shakespeare is considered one of the greatest playwrights in history. His timeless works continue to captivate
audiences worldwide.
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2. The university invited two professors to give a lecture on the latest advancements in their respective fields. Both of
them have extensive research backgrounds.
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3. Mount Everest is the highest peak in the world. Climbers face extreme weather conditions and treacherous terrain there.
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4. The Renaissance era produced some of the most iconic works of art and literature in history. Artists and scholars
flourished at that time.
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5. Tourists select exotic destinations. The reason is to explore new cultures and create unforgettable memories.
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6. I had a productive year at my job. During this time, I completed several important projects and got a promotion.
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7. Marie Curie is regarded as a scientific pioneer and an exemplary female scientist. She made important early discoveries
in radioactivity.
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8. İstanbul is known for its rich history and vibrant culture. It is home to world-famous landmarks such as the Hagia Sophia
Grand Mosque and the Blue Mosque.
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