{"id":75458,"date":"2021-10-10T09:31:48","date_gmt":"2021-10-10T09:31:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=75458"},"modified":"2021-10-10T09:31:50","modified_gmt":"2021-10-10T09:31:50","slug":"omission-of-relative-pronouns-grammar-worksheet-for-b2-first-cambridge-english","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/omission-of-relative-pronouns-grammar-worksheet-for-b2-first-cambridge-english\/","title":{"rendered":"Omission Of Relative Pronouns | Grammar Worksheet For B2 First (Cambridge English)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Decide whether or not the <a href=\"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/grammar\/relative-pronouns.htm\">relative pronoun<\/a> can be omitted in the following sentences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. This is the hotel where we stayed last week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. This is the house that he was born in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. She showed me the jewels that she bought from Surat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. The dinner that costs $15 is actually pretty good.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. This is the painting that I bought at an auction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. My cousin with whom I was planning to launch my business is no longer interested in it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7. This is the man whose helmet was stolen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8. My neighbour, whom we met in the store, is a cardiologist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9. Where is the magazine that arrived in the morning?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10. Masons are people who build homes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Answers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>1. This is the hotel <strong>where <\/strong>we stayed last week. (Cannot be omitted.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. This is the house<strong> that<\/strong> he was born in. (Can be omitted.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. She showed me the jewels <strong>which \/ that <\/strong>she bought from Surat. (Can be omitted. When the relative pronoun is the object of the relative clause, it can be omitted.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. The dinner<strong> that<\/strong> costs $15 is actually pretty good. (Cannot be omitted. When the relative pronoun is the subject of the relative clause, it cannot be omitted.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. This is the painting <strong>that<\/strong> I bought at an auction. (Can be omitted. When the relative pronoun is the object of the relative clause, it can be omitted. When a relative pronoun is the object, it will be immediately followed by another noun or pronoun which is the subject of the relative clause.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. My cousin with <strong>whom<\/strong> I was planning to launch my business is no longer interested in it. (Cannot be omitted. The relative pronoun cannot be omitted after a preposition.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7. This is the man <strong>whose<\/strong> helmet was stolen. (Cannot be omitted. Here the relative pronoun acts as a determiner modifying the noun helmet. It cannot be omitted.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8. My neighbour, <strong>whom<\/strong> we met in the store, is a cardiologist. (Cannot be omitted. The relative pronoun cannot be omitted from a non-identifying relative clause.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9. Where is the magazine <strong>that <\/strong>arrived in the morning? (Cannot be omitted. When the relative pronoun is the subject of the relative clause, it cannot be omitted.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a010. Masons are people <strong>who <\/strong>build homes.\u00a0 (Cannot be omitted. When the relative pronoun is the subject of the relative clause, it cannot be omitted.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Decide whether or not the relative pronoun can be omitted in the following sentences. 1. This is the hotel where we stayed last week. 2. 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