{"id":1165,"date":"2016-03-19T06:59:52","date_gmt":"2016-03-19T06:59:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=1165"},"modified":"2016-03-19T06:59:52","modified_gmt":"2016-03-19T06:59:52","slug":"combine-using-relative-pronouns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/combine-using-relative-pronouns\/","title":{"rendered":"Combine using relative pronouns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Combine the following sentences using appropriate relative pronouns.<\/p>\n<p>1. The girl lost her ring. It was made of gold.<\/p>\n<p>2. The police caught the burglar. He was breaking into a house.<\/p>\n<p>3. This is my friend. He returned from London yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>4. The leopard was captured last week. It has been sent to a zoo.<\/p>\n<p>5. I saw a man. His head was bald.<\/p>\n<p>6. This is the car. John bought it.<\/p>\n<p>7. Abraham Lincoln ruled America. He was the best American President ever.<\/p>\n<p>8. They caught the man. He was a thief.<\/p>\n<p>9. She fell in love with a boy. He was very poor.<\/p>\n<p>10. We heard a rumor. It proved to be correct.<\/p>\n<h2>Answers<\/h2>\n<p>1. The girl lost her ring<strong> which<\/strong> was made of gold.<\/p>\n<p>2. The police caught the burglar<strong> who \/ that<\/strong> was breaking into a house.<\/p>\n<p>3. This is my friend<strong> who<\/strong> returned from London yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>4. The leopard<strong> that<\/strong> was captured last week has been sent to a zoo.<\/p>\n<p>5. I saw a man <strong>whose<\/strong> head was bald.<\/p>\n<p>6. This is the car <strong>that<\/strong> John bought.<\/p>\n<p>7. Abraham Lincoln was the best President<strong> who<\/strong> ever ruled America.<\/p>\n<p>8. They caught the man <strong>who<\/strong> was a thief. \/ The man <strong>that\/whom<\/strong> they caught was a thief.<\/p>\n<p>9. She fell in love with a boy <strong>who<\/strong> was very poor. \/ The boy <strong>whom<\/strong> she fell in love with was very poor.<\/p>\n<p>10. We heard a rumor <strong>which<\/strong> proved to be correct. \/ The rumor <strong>which\/that<\/strong> we heard proved to be correct.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[242],"class_list":["post-1165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grammar-exercises","tag-relative-pronouns-exercise"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1165"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1166,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1165\/revisions\/1166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}