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EXERCISES

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

where with which whose of which

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 that 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.
____________________________________________________________________________________________
6. I had a productive year at my job. During this time, I completed several important projects and got a promotion.
____________________________________________________________________________________________
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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