Combine using relative pronouns

Combine the following sentences using appropriate relative pronouns.

1. The girl lost her ring. It was made of gold.

2. The police caught the burglar. He was breaking into a house.

3. This is my friend. He returned from London yesterday.

4. The leopard was captured last week. It has been sent to a zoo.

5. I saw a man. His head was bald.

6. This is the car. John bought it.

7. Abraham Lincoln ruled America. He was the best American President ever.

8. They caught the man. He was a thief.

9. She fell in love with a boy. He was very poor.

10. We heard a rumor. It proved to be correct.

Answers

1. The girl lost her ring which was made of gold.

2. The police caught the burglar who / that was breaking into a house.

3. This is my friend who returned from London yesterday.

4. The leopard that was captured last week has been sent to a zoo.

5. I saw a man whose head was bald.

6. This is the car that John bought.

7. Abraham Lincoln was the best President who ever ruled America.

8. They caught the man who was a thief. / The man that/whom they caught was a thief.

9. She fell in love with a boy who was very poor. / The boy whom she fell in love with was very poor.

10. We heard a rumor which proved to be correct. / The rumor which/that we heard proved to be correct.

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