round-up 19 1 Pronomi e frasi relative Completa le seguenti frasi relative restrittive con who o which. a. I don t like people ............ smoke. b. The team ............ she plays for are last. c. Where is the T-shirt ............ I bought at the market? d. I would like you to meet the man ............ built my house. e. The girl ............ you were talking about has just arrived. f. I didn t like the camp-site ............ we stayed in. g. The people ............ work here are all young. h. The dinner ............ you cooked was delicious. i. I prefer cats ............ sleep outdoors. j. The programme ............ I want to see starts at 9.00. k. The car ............ she bought is the latest model. l. The day of the week ............ I like most is Friday. 2 Cerchia D se la frase relativa è defining, ND se è non-defining. a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. 3 D D D D D D D D ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND Scrivi D se il pronome relativo è defining, ND se è non-defining. a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. j. 4 The boy who lives across the street has bought a new playstation. The dog that chased my cat is very fast. The Durlington Hotel, which we stayed in, has a swimming-pool. The film that we saw was very long. Mrs Warren, who bought the house, is extremely wealthy. The house that she bought is in the city centre. Have you read The Da Vinci Code, which is a best-seller? I can t stand the man to whom you were talking. The book which is on the table belongs to Brandon. The museum which we visited last month is closed now. The man who you saw in the house is my cousin. Bob, who I know very well, is going out with Mary. I cannot forget the song which they played last night. The woman who is talking to Sue is my aunt. I cannot remember the hotel that we stayed at. Lucy, who I haven t seen for ages, rang me last night. A person that you don t trust won t trust you either. My father, whom I helped to install his computer, always forgets his password. ..... . ..... . ..... . ..... . ..... . ..... . ..... . ..... . ..... . ..... . Scegli il pronome corretto tra quelli proposti in corsivo. a. Shall we invite the people that/which/where we met on the plane? b. Did you like the dinner who/---/of which we had last night? c. I have made many mistakes in the exercises who/which/whose I did yesterday. d. I think that Hamlet , that/whose/which we saw at the theatre last night, was excellent. e. The computer, the memory whose/the memory of which/which memory we have just implemented, is OK. f. We have failed the test who/when/--- we had last week. g. The Ferrari, which/that/who has just won the race, is very fast. h. Have you understood the problem about which/about that/which about the teacher was talking? 5 Completa le seguenti frasi con that, who, which, whose, where, when oppure barra lo spazio dove si può omettere il pronome. a. His wife, ............ crashed their new car, really made him angry. b. Those were days ............ people were simpler and happier. c. She told me a story ............ I found difficult to believe. d. I met a girl ............ I used to go out with. e. Albert, ............ I went to school with, is getting married in June. f. I received some news this morning ............ disappointed me. g. The family, ............ house was destroyed by fire, are living in a caravan. h. I recently returned to the village ............ I was born. 414