The key answer of exercise 3
The key to exercise solutions in chapter 8d - Grammar for the textbook Spark 4 - Student's Book with authors Virginia Evans, Jenny Dooley from Express Publishing
Question
Join the sentences. Which relative clauses are defining and which are non-defining?
- Alfred Hitchcock was a film director. He made over fifty films.
- Mark phoned me today. His father is shooting the advertisement.
- That is a shop. They sell autographed memorabilia there.
- I met a girl last night. Her mother is a well-known actress.
- My mum gave me her wedding dress. It belonged to her mother.
- Emily invited me to a private concert. Her mum is a singer.
- Brad Pitt is a philanthropist. He starred in Ocean's Eleven.
- That's the restaurant. All the dishes are named after actors.
Answer
- Alfred Hitchcock was a film director who made over fifty films. (defining)
- Mark, whose father is shooting the advertisement, phoned me today. (non-defining)
- That is a shop where they sell autographed memorabilia. (defining)
- I met a girl last night whose mother is a well-known actress. (defining)
- My mum gave me her wedding dress, which belonged to her mother. (non-defining)
- Emily, whose mum is a singer, invited me to a private concert. (non-defining)
- Brad Pitt, who starred in Ocean's Eleven, is a philanthropist. (non-defining)
- That's the restaurant where all the dishes are named after actors. (defining)
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