Relative Clauses (Mệnh đề quan hệ)

1. Read the sentences (1-6) and complete the rules (a-f) with the words in bold. Then match.

(Đọc các câu (1-6) và hoàn thành các quy tắc (a-f) với các từ in đậm. Sau đó nối.)

1. ___ David is the person who/that created the popular online publication.

2. ___ The USA is the country where/in which the first smartphone was made.

3. ___ The photo which/that Mark tagged us in appeared on my newsfeed.

4. ___ That new update is the reason why your social media settings have changed.

5. ___ Tina is the girl whose mother reads news bulletins for the local radio station.

6. ___ 2022 was the year when/in which Paul started his new sports channel.

We use...

a. _____ to refer to possession.

b. _____ to refer to things.

c. _____ to refer to people.

d. _____ to refer to reasons.

e. _____ to refer to time. 

f. _____ to refer to place

2. Choose the correct option. (Chọn đáp án đúng.)

1. This is the building _____ they print the local newspaper.

A. where           B. which           C. whose           D. whom

2. Paul, _____ profile picture shows a dog, is my best friend.

A. who                             B. whose          C. whom           D. that

3. An is the person _____ taught me how to use QR codes to share web page links.

A. which           B. who                             C. where           D. whom

4. The low price of the music streaming service is the reason _____ it has become so popular.

A. why                             B. which           C. that                D. when

5. December is the month _____ my best friend and I started a tech podcast together.

A. why                             B. when            C. where           D. which

3. Combine the sentences using who(m), which, that, whose, where, when or why.

(Kết hợp các câu sau dùng who(m), which, that, whose, where, when or why.)

1. Greg is a student in my media studies class. He is a popular music streamer.

2. Jane chose the documentary. It was very interesting and educational.

3. The TV station cancelled the comedy programme. Low ratings were the reason.

4. Kevin is a great influencer. His social media account has 20,000 followers.

5. That billboard has a picture of a famous actor. It is advertising a new film.

6. It was May. I downloaded the podcast app then.

7. That is the PC café. We had our flyers printed there.

4. Combine the sentences using the relative pronoun which.

(Kết hợp các câu sau dùng mệnh đề quan hệ which.)

1. I forgot my phone on the bus. It was frustrating.

2. Eric is using my laptop at the moment. That's why I can't check my emails.

3. Some people post nasty things on social media. That can ruin other people's online experiences.

4. We had no internet connection yesterday. This prevented us from streaming our favourite TV shows.

5. Jacob spends hours online every day. That may be a sign of internet addiction.

5. Make sentences that are true for you using relative clauses with who, which, where, that, which (referring to a whole sentence), why, whose and when.

(Viết các câu đúng về bạn sử dụng các đại từ quan hệ who, which, where, that, which (bổ nghĩa cho cả câu), why, whose and when.

6. Choose the correct option. (Chọn đáp án đúng.)

1. The more often you read the news, _____ informed you will be.

A. the better    B. the better than        C. better           D. better than

2. _____ teens are using social media as a source of information nowadays.

A. The more                                               B. Less

C. More and more                                    D Many and many

3. Newspapers are becoming _____ popular because there are so many online publications these days.

A. less than      B. less and less                           C. the less         D. the less than

4. _____ a billboard is, _____ people can see it.

A. The bigger, the more easily                          B. The bigger, the easier

C. Bigger, more easily                                          D. The bigger, the easily

5. _____ people communicate on social media, _____ face-to-face interaction they will have.

A. More, less   B. The more, the less               C. More, fewer              D. The more, the fewer

7. Rearrange the words to make complete sentences using double comparatives.

(Sắp xếp các từ sau để tạo thành các câu hoàn chỉnh dùng so sánh kép.)

1. The / shorter / is, / a / news / bulletin / the / easily / more / people / remember / it. / can

2. Flyers / less / advertising / for / are / becoming / common / less / and / services.

3. More / people / to / listening / are / these / podcasts / more / entertainment / for / and / days.

4. The / regularly / more / you / more / update / your / blog, / followers / the / get. / might / you

5. faster / we / technology, / develop / The / the / communication / have. / methods / will / we / newer

8. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first one. Use the word in brackets.

(Hoàn thành câu thứ hai sao cho nó có nghĩa giống câu thứ nhất. Sử dụng từ trong ngoặc.)

1. The number of people becoming influencers is increasing. (MORE)

 ____________________________________________________________________ are becoming influencers.

2. Her online fanbase is growing bigger year after year. (GROWING)

Her online fanbase _________________________________________________________________ each year.

3. If you do more research, you won't have so many problems with incorrect information. (FEWER)

The more _________________________________________ problems with incorrect information you will have.

4. If you have a more modern phone, you can read online news more quickly. (MORE QUICKLY)

The more modern your phone is, the __________________________________________________ online news.

Make sentences about some popular types of media and media habits in your country, using double comparatives.

(Viết các câu về các loại phương tiện truyền thông phổ biến và thói quen sử dụng các phương tiện đó ở đất nước của bạn, dùng so sánh kép.)