Share Focus 3 5.5 non-defining relative clauses
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This book explains the reasons why many governments don't care about the environment. (Its author is an ex-minister.)
This book, whose author is an ex-minister, explains the reasons why many governments don't care about the environment.
Next month I'm going to Tokyo with Jenny. (Her father is Japanese.)
Next month I'm going to Tokyo with Jenny, whose father is Japanese.
Tom decided to go to bed early. (He was going to have an important exam the following day.)
Tom, who was going to have an important exam the following day, decided to go to bed early.
This TV series tells a story of a group of people living on a desert island. (They have a lot of adventures there.)
This TV series tells a story of a group of people living on a desert island, where they have a lot of adventures.
Central Park is the favourite place of many people. (It is in the middle of Manhattan).
Central Park, which is in the middle of Manhattan, is the favourite place of many people.
This documentary about polar bears has won many awards. (It was on Channel 1 last night.)
This documentary about polar bears, which was on Channel 1 last night, has won many awards.
Ann and Phil are starting a new environmental project in Africa. (They have worked together for ten years.)
Ann and Phil, who have worked together for ten years, are starting a new environmental project in Africa.
Scientists are still concerned about global warming. (Its results cannot be predicted accurately.)
Scientists are still concerned about global warming, whose results cannot be predicted accurately.
I remember that when I was six years old my parents took me to the zoo. (I saw an elephant there.)
I remember that when I was six years old my parents took me to the zoo, where I saw an elephant.
A group of experts have decided that it's safe to build a dam on the river. (Their identities haven't been revealed.)
A group of experts, whose identities haven't been revealed, have decided that it's safe to build a dam on the river.
Egypt,------------- (be/ great/holiday destination), attracts loads of divers.
Egypt, which is a great holiday destination, attracts a lot of tourists.
Tom, ........... (sister/be/vet), doesn’t care about nature.
Tom, whose sister is a vet, doesn’t care about nature.
My friends, ......... (be/very much/ecology), are obsessed with recycling.
My friends, who are very much into ecology, are obsessed with recycling.
The Sahara desert, ......... (temperatures/be/really high) during the day, can be rather cold at night.
The Sahara desert, where the temperatures are really high during the day, can be rather cold at night.
Last year we spent a few days in a jungle, ....... (inhabitants/be/quite dangerous). 2 options
Last year we spent a few days in a jungle, where the/whose inhabitants can be/are quite dangerous.
Environmentalists, ......... (aim/help/our planet), have a real mission. 2 options
Environmentalists, who aim/whose aim it is to help our planet, have a real mission.
