TheProblemsandSolutionsinAttributiveClauses

LiJingYangNo.3MiddleSchoolinLianJiangThetravellerswhoknewaboutthefloodstookanotherroad.(b)Thetravellers,whoknewaboutthefloods,tookanotherroad.(c)Theboyswhowantedtoplayfootballweredisappointedwhenitrained.(d)Theboys,whowantedtoplayfootball,weredisappointedwhenitrained.Question1:notehowthemeaningchangeswithorwithoutcommasQuestion2:thedifferencebetweenrelativepronounsandrelativeadverbs

subjectobjectpossessiveadverbForpersonsWhothatWho/whomthatwhoseForthingsWhichthatWhichthatWhoseOfwhichFortimePlaceReasonWhenWherewhyIwon’tforgettheday______wespenttogetherontheseashore.Iwon’tforgettheday______wemetforthefirsttime.

Februaryisamonth_____itisthecoldestinChina.Februaryisamonth,_____istheshortestinayear.Thisistheschool______theystudiedlastyear.Thisistheschool______theyvisitedlastyear.Tellmethereason______youtoldalietomyface.AwhenBwhereCwhyDwhichIsthisthereason_____atthemeetingforhiscarelessnessinhiswork.AheexplainedBwhatheexplainedChowheexplainedDwhyheexplained

DAADBDCA(a)ThisismyfriendJavid

whosefatherwemetjustnow.(b)ThenotebookwhosecoverisredbelongstoJenney.(c)Theboss,inwhosedepartmentMsKingworked,hadheardabouttheaccident.(d)Iliveintheroomwhosewindowisopen.Iliveintheroomthewindowofwhichisopen.Iliveintheroomofwhichthewindowisopen.Exercises:Isawsometrees_____theleaveswereblackwithdisease.AwhereBofwhichCinwhichDwhoseThebuilding_____windowsarebrightisourschoollibrary.AwhereBofwhichCinwhichDwhose3)Pleasepassmethedictionary_____coverismadeofPlastics.AWhoseBofwhichCthatDwhichQuestion3:possessive:whose/ofwhichreferringtobothpersonsandthingsBDA1)Canyouthinkoutasituation______thisidiomcanbeused.AwhichBthatCwithwhichDwhere2)Idon’tthinkthenumberofpeople____thishappenedisverylarge.AwhomBwhoCtowhomDofwhom3)Thepen,______Ipaid2dollars,waslost.AwhichBthatCforwhichDtowhich4)WetravelledtogetherasfarasChicago,_____wesaidgoodbyetoeachother.AwhichBwhenCwhyDwhere5)Byusingbothearsonecantellthedirection____asoundcomes.AinwhichBfromwhichCwithwhichDthroughwhich6)TheEnglishplay______mystudentsactedattheNewYear’spartywasagreatsuccess.AforwhichBatwhichCinwhichDonwhichQuestion4:preposition+whom/whichDCCDACExercises:Hehastwosons.Oneof____wantstobeanastronaut.Hehastwosons,andoneof_____wantstobeanastronaut.Hehastwosons,oneof____wantstobeanastronaut.AthemBtheyCwhomD/Tom’smotherrepeatedtellinghimthatheshouldworkhard,but_____did’thelp.AheBwhichCsheDitQuestion5:thedifferencebetweensimpleSentence,compoundsentenceandcomplexSentencewithattributiveclausesAACD

thesame…...assuch……asso……as……asisknowntoallasanybodycanseeasoftenhappensaswehadexpectedasismentionedaboveashasbeensaidbeforeasisoftenthecaseHeisnotthesamemanashewas.Suchpeopleasyoudescribearethoughttobefoolsnowadays.Asisknowntoall,Edisoninventedthetelephone.

Question6:thesentencestructureandsomeEnglishidiomsExercises:1)Asateacher,Iseldomgivemystudentssodifficultaproblem___theycannotworkout.2)Asateacher,Iseldomgivemystudentssodifficultaproblem___theycannotworkitout.AthatBifCinorderthatDas3)Suchthings___youdescribedarerarenow.AasBwhoCthatDwhich4)TheBritisharenotsofamiliarwithdifferentculturesandotherwaysofdoingthings,____isoftenthecaseinothercountries.AasBthatCsoDitDAAACorrectthewrongsentenceChaplin,thatlivedthelastyearsofhislifeinSwitzerland,diedin1977.1936wasayearwhereChaplinmadeoneofhisbestfilms.Chaplinwasbroughtupbyhismotherlearnedtodanceatanearlyage.Weputonaverygoodcomedyinthateachactorplayedtwoparts.Thisactorlivesnearmysister’shousemakesalotofmoneyfromfilms.Allthebeautifulphotographswhichweretakenbythestudentsthemselves.7)Sandyisanaughtyboy,heisalwaysmakinghismothercross.

Question7:Exercises(that→who)(where→when)（who^was)(that→which)(who^lives)＼(he→who)TranslatethefollowingsentenceintoEnglish

1、這是我們讀過的最有趣的一本書。Thisisthemostinterestingbookthatwehaveeverread.2、他就是在上一屆奧運會上獲得兩塊金牌的運動員。