Question

Rewrite the sentences using relative clauses.
i.
I know a geologist. He has to study the solid, liquid and gaseous matter that constitutes the earth.
ii.
My sister likes to read. She reads books which have imaginary characters like ghosts, mermaids, unicorns and trolls.

Answer 1

Given:

1. I know a geologist. He has to study the solid, liquid, and gaseous matter that constitutes the earth.

2. My sister likes to read. She reads books which have imaginary characters like ghosts, mermaids, unicorns and trolls.

What To Do:

We have to write the sentence using the relative clauses.

Required Answers:

1. I know a geologist who has to study the solid, liquid, and gaseous matter that constitutes the earth.

2. My sister likes to read books which have imaginary characters like ghosts, mermaids, unicorns and trolls.

Explanation:

1. Here in the sentence,

• The word 'who' is used after the second sentence.

2. Here in the sentence,

• The word 'which' is used after the second sentence.

Relative Clause:

Clauses that have relative pronouns like who, which, that, etc called relative clauses.