La Química

WORKING WITH RELATIVE CLAUSES

CHECK YOUR ABILITY, AGILITY, AND COMPREHENSION FINDING THESE WORDS

1. A woodwind musical instrument THAT has a cylindrical narrow body. ________________

2. A pale purple color WHICH is tinged with blue. ________________

3. A place WHERE manual work is done, especially manufacturing or repairing. ________________

4. The country WHOSE capital is Canberra. ________________

5. A person WHO makes and especially repairs shoes ________________

6. A large pad ON WHICH to sleep; usually containing springs. ________________

7. A modeled piece of wax and other material THAT is burned to provide light. ________________

8. An undergarment THAT is designed to support and shape the woman´s breast. ________________

9. An alcoholic drink WHICH is brewed by fermenting malt with sugar and yeast. ________________

10. A large vessel WHERE passengers or cargo are transported over water. ________________

11. An area of land THAT is completely surrounded by water. ________________

12. An area of tropical rainforest WHERE vegetation is dense. ________________

13. A child WHOSE father or mother has died. ________________

14. WHAT students have to do to pass the school year? ________________

15. The way HOW we have to treat others ________________

16. The season of the year WHEN leaves fall from the trees. ________________

17. The reason WHY many students fail the school year ________________

18. The month IN WHICH you´ll graduate ________________

CHOOSE THE RIGHT ANSWER.

1. The earth, _____ is the fifth largest planet in the solar system, is the third planet from the sun.

A. who b. whom c. which d. where

2. My accountant, _____ understands the complexities of the tax system, is doing my taxes this year.

A. who b. whom c. which d. whose

3. Lola´s marriage has been arranged by her family. She´s marrying a man_____.

A. that she hardly knows him b. who she hardly knows him

C. she hardly knows d. she hardly knows him

4. Ann quit her job at the advertising agency, _____ surprised everyone.

A. which b. that c. who d. that it

5. The chemistry book _____ was a little expensive.

A. that I bought it b. I bought that c. what I bought d. that I bought

6. “Who is eligible for the scholarship?”

“Anyone_____ scholastic record is above average can apply for the scholarship.

A. who has a b. has a c. who´s d. whose

7. Why do you get up at 4:00 A.M.?”

“Because it´s the only time _____ without being interrupted.”

A. when I can work on my book b. when I can work on my book at

C. which I can work on my book d. that can work on my book

8. The people _____ the accident were horrified.

a. who watched b. which watched c. whose d. watch

9. My grandfather, ______ a wise man, greatly influenced my life.

a. is b. who c. who was d. who is

10. Garcia Marquez, _________ was born in Aracataca, won the Nobel Prize of Literature.

a. where b. who c. whose d. which

JOIN THE TWO PIECES OF INFO TO MAKE A SINGLE SENTENCE. USE RELATIVE PRONOUNS. WHY, WHERE, WHO, HOW, THAT, WHICH, WHAT, WHEN, WHOSE.

1. We´ve just bought a computer. It teaches you how to play the piano.(THAT-WHICH)

2. We haven´t seen our friends for ten years. They´re coming to visit us this weekend.(WHO)

3. Harvard is a university. Many would like to study there sometime.(WHERE)

4. I couldn´t find the man. I took his cell phone by mistake. (WHOSE)

5. Those students appreciate what I do. I like working with them. (WHO)

6. I tried to help a child. He was crying. I found him on the street. (WHO- THAT)

7. I met a really interesting man. I have not forgotten his name. (WHOSE)

8. The teacher came to work in Florencia. It was in 2001.(WHEN)

9. I lent you some money yesterday. Can you return me my money? (THAT-WHEN)

10. La Anexa is a school. Many students started their school life in La Anexa. (WHERE)

COMPLETE WITH YOUR INFORMATION

1. A friend must be someone WHO ____________________________________________________________________

2. I´d likes to marry a person WHO_____________________________________________________________________

3. The school must be the place WHERE_______________________________________________________________

4. My ideal teacher is someone WHOSE _______________________________________________________________

5. For me, the best time of the day is WHEN ____________________________________________________________

6. I want to enter a university THAT ___________________________________________________________________

7. For me, philosophy is a subject THAT _______________________________________________________________

8. A good student is someone WHO __________________________________________________________________

9. Facebook is an on-line tool WHICH ________________________________________________________________

10. I live in a city WHERE ___________________________________________________________________________

11. English is a language THAT______________________________________________________________________

12. The Colombian president must be someone WHOM ___________________________________________________

ALCANOS:

La parafina líquida es una mezcla de alcanos más pesados; tiene diversos nombres y presentaciones, incluyendo nuyol, aceite de adepsina, albolin, glimol,

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