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C. Rewrite these sentences with relative clauses using the words in brackets. One has been done for you.

1. The man was a dedicated activist. (old and retired) The man, who is old and retired, was a dedicated activist.

2. The children danced when it began to rain. (bored and tired)

3. Rabindranath Tagore died in 1941. (Nobel Laureate and iconic poet)

4. You broke a window yesterday. (antique)

5. I travelled to London with my neighbour. (a dear family friend)

6. This year the rains have been destructive. (fierce and difficult to predict)

7. One cannot hope to progress. (not serious about work)

8. The track is a shortcut to the bus stop. (runs through the woods

9. The boy is my cousin. (stood first in the class)

10. The reason is unknown. (he refused)​

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2. The children, who were bored and tired, danced when it began to rain.

3. Rabindranath Tagore, who was a Nobel Laureate and iconic poet, died in 1941.

4. You broke an antique window yesterday.

5. I travelled to London with my neighbour, who is a dear family friend.

6. This year, the rains, which have been fierce and difficult to predict, have been destructive.

7. One cannot hope to progress if they are not serious about work.

8. The track, which runs through the woods, is a shortcut to the bus stop.

9. The boy, who stood first in the class, is my cousin.

10. The reason, which he refused, is unknown.

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