Teksti
exercise 87
Change the relative clauses into shortened sentences.
1. I have a neighbour who listens to music at full volume.
2. In addition, the music which is played there is simply awful.
3. I don’t usually care for people who complain about their neighbours.
4. But people who have no concern for others are idiots.
5. Or perhaps they are the last ones who hear about the noise they make.
6. I don’t know a lot of people that are shown in my grandparents’ photo albums.
7. Pictures which were taken over fifty years ago often look so serious.
8. Why are there no people who would laugh at the camera?
9. Is it because of the considerable price that was paid for those pictures?
10. So were the people who paid for them thinking of money?
With shortened sentences:
1. I have a neighbour listening to music at full volume.
2. In addition, the music played there is simply awful.
3. I don’t usually care for people complaining about their neighbours.
4. But people with/having no concern for others are idiots.
5. Or perhaps they are the last ones to hear / hearing about the noise they make.
6. I don’t know a lot of people shown in my grandparents’ photo albums.
7. Pictures taken over fifty years ago often look so serious.
8. Why are there no people laughing at the camera?
9. Is it because of the considerable price paid for those pictures?
10. So were the people paying for them thinking of money?