Задание
Can we leave out the relative pronouns in the following sentences? Read the sentences and choose the correct answer. See the example.
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Example
1) I have a friend who plays the guitar.
OR: I have a friend plays the guitar.
— Can we leave out the relative pronoun?
— No, we can't (the verb comes after the pronoun).
2) I have a friend who I think about.
OR: I have a friend I think about.
— Can we leave out the relative pronoun?
— Yes, we can (the subject «I» comes after the pronoun).
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1) Harry is reading the diary that he has found on the floor.
OR: Harry is reading the diary he has found on the floor.
— Can we leave out the relative pronoun?
—
No, we can't
Yes, we can
.
2) He opened the present that he found under the tree, and saw a sweater.
OR: He opened the present he found under the tree, and saw a sweater.
— Can we leave out the relative pronoun?
—
No, we can't
Yes, we can
.