Definitions
Combining DEFINING sentences
contact clauses
whose/when/where
COMBINING defining/non-defining
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Define: prize

A prize is something that you can win.

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I spoke to a girl. She is nice.
I spoke to a girl who is nice.
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Jason was a quiet boy_____ used to sit at the bottom of the class.

Jason was a quiet boy who/that used to sit at the bottom of the class.

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We had lunch at a restaurant. It was near the airport.

The restaurant where we had lunch was near the airport.

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Anna told me about her new job. She's enjoying it very much.
Anna told me about her new job, which she' enjoying it very much.
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Define: celebrity
A celebrity is a person who is very famous.
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Caroline goes to a computer club. It meets on Mondays.
Caroline goes to a computer club which meets on Mondays.
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He read the letter _____ the school sent to the parents.

He read the letter WHICH/THAT the school sent to the parents.

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Lisa is a girl_____ sister I love really much.

Lisa is a girl WHOSE sister I love really much.

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My office is very small. It's on the second floor.
My office, which is on the sencond floor, is very small.
300

Define: enemy

An enemy is a person who you don't like very much.

300
Norman Foster is an architect. He designed the dome on the Reichstag in Berlin.
Norman Foster is an architect who designed the dome on the Reichstag in Berlin.
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He was afraid of the two boys____ were always nasty to him.

He was afraid of the two boys WHO/THAT were always nasty to him.

300

I helped Mike. His arm is broken.

I helped Mike, whose arm is broken.

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The doctor couldn't find anything wrong. He examined me.
The doctor who examnied me coulnd't find anything wrong.
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Define: a reporter
A reporter is a person who writes articles for a newspaper
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A woman opened the door. She was wearing a black dress.
A woman who was wearing a black dress opened the door.
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A programmer is someone____ creates computer programmes.

A programmer is someone WHO/THAT creates computer programmes.

400

I remember the moment___________I told you the truth.

WHEN

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The office is very small. I'm using it at the moment.
The office (which) I'm using at the moment is very small.
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Define: e-book

An e-book is a book which you can read on the internet.

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Some students took the exam. Most of them passed.
Most of the students who took the exam passed.
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Yesterday he bought a computer game___ none of his friends has got.

Yesterday he bought a computer game WHICH/THAT none of his friends has got.

500

I don“t remember the place ________I left my wallet.

WHERE

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Our English teacher was very nice. I have forgotten her name.
Our English teacher, whose name I have forgotten, was very nice.