Definition
abroad
in or to a foreign country
I highly recognize it.
I highly recommend it.
Write a relative pronoun to fill the gap:
People__________like outdoor activities will love our holidays.
who
True or False: The punctuation is different for defining and non-defining clauses.
True
make a good living
earn quite a lot of money
That film is a could-see!
That film is a must-see!
Can we remove the relative pronoun?
This is the picture that my cousin Lydia painted.
Yes! The picture is the object of the relative clause.
This is the picture my cousin Lydia painted.
Listen to the sentence do you hear a defining or a non-defining relative clause.
(Track 94)
Non-defining relative clause.
grip
to interest someone, to hold someone’s attention
It was alright, I propose.
It was alright, I suppose.
Write a relative pronoun to fill the gap:
That's the girl__________brother is in your class.
whose
Which sentence is correct?
1. Queensland and Victoria, that are Australian states, are named after Queen Victoria.
2. Queensland and Victoria, which are Australian states, are named after Queen Victoria.
3. Queensland and Victoria that are Australian states are named after Queen Victoria.
2. Queensland and Victoria, which are Australian states, are named after Queen Victoria.
fascinating
very interesting, captivating
It's worth watch.
It's worth a watch or It's worth watching.
Read the situation and complete the question using where.
You want to buy some postcards. You ask a friend you can do this:
Is there a shop...Is there a shop near here where I can buy some postcards?
Choose the correct option:
1. The Glastonbury Festival, which is held every June is the largest music festival in the world.
2. The Glastonbury Festival, which is held every June, is the largest music festival in the world.
3. The Glastonbury Festival that is held every June is the largest music festival in the world.
2. The Glastonbury Festival, which is held every June, is the largest music festival in the world.
make quite a splash
to do something that will attract a lot of attention
I don't practically like musicals, but this has a good story.
I don't normally like musicals, but this has a good story.
What was the name of ther person to ____________ you spoke on the phone.
whom
Whom is the object form of who. We use whom to refer to people in formal styles or in writing, when the person is the object of the verb. We use whom commonly with prepositions.
Which sentence is correct?
1. At midnight, when the fireworks start, the band is going to start playing.
2. At midnight when the fireworks start, the band is going to start playing.
3. At midnight when the fireworks start the band is going to start playing.
1. At midnight, when the fireworks start, the band is going to start playing.