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Unit 15: From Handel to Hendrix
Relative clauses
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Session 5
The Creature is on the run and finally meets a good family. Will they accept it? Plus, find out what you've learnt from unit 15 in our weekly quiz.
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The Weekly Quiz
A quiz which will test what you've learnt
So, you have done all of the sessions for Unit 15, and that can only mean one thing – it's quiz time! We hope you have found the explanations, examples and activities for relative clauses useful and that you have enjoyed learning more about the famous people who have lived in London over the centuries! You will find questions about all of these things in our quiz. Please visit us on Facebook to let us know how you got on.
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The Weekly Quiz
15 Questions
Answer 15 questions about Unit 15
Gargaarsa
Cufi
Activity
Answer 15 questions about Unit 15
karaarra buusu
Watch the video in Session 1 again to find the answer!Question 1 of 15
Gargaarsa
What are the ‘blue plaques’?
a
They are signs that show historical buildings in London.
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b
They are signs that mark places which are used by the Royal Family.
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c
They are signs that honour famous people who have lived and/or worked in London.
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Gargaarsa
Cufi
Activity
Answer 15 questions about Unit 15
karaarra buusu
Does the relative clause refer to a person, place, or thing? Look at Session 2 again if you need some help with the grammar.Question 2 of 15
Gargaarsa
Complete the sentence with the correct word: Handel was a German composer ______ wrote many operas in 18th Century London.
a
who
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b
which
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c
that
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Gargaarsa
Cufi
Activity
Answer 15 questions about Unit 15
karaarra buusu
Does the relative clause refer to a person, place, or thing? Look at Session 2 again if you need some help with the grammar.Question 3 of 15
Gargaarsa
Complete the sentence with the correct word: You can see the piano ______ Handel played in the Handel House Museum.
a
who
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b
which
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c
where
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Gargaarsa
Cufi
Activity
Answer 15 questions about Unit 15
karaarra buusu
Does the relative clause refer to a person, place, or thing? Look at Session 2 again if you need some help with the grammar.Question 4 of 15
Gargaarsa
Complete the sentence with the correct word: Gravity is the invisible force ______ keeps us on Earth.
a
where
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who
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c
that
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Gargaarsa
Cufi
Activity
Answer 15 questions about Unit 15
karaarra buusu
Does the relative clause tell us about something that happened in the house? Or something about the whole house? Look at Session 2 again if you need some help with the grammar.Question 5 of 15
Gargaarsa
Complete the sentence with the correct word: A blue plaque near BBC Broadcasting House shows us the house ______ Virginia Woolf lived.
a
which
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b
where
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c
that
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Gargaarsa
Cufi
Activity
Answer 15 questions about Unit 15
karaarra buusu
Does the relative clause refer to something about the city of London? Or something in a part of the city of London? Look at Session 2 again if you need some help with the grammar.Question 6 of 15
Gargaarsa
Complete the sentence with the correct word: London is a city ______ has been home to many famous people and events.
a
which
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b
where
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c
who
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Gargaarsa
Cufi
Activity
Answer 15 questions about Unit 15
karaarra buusu
Does the relative clause refer to Paris, my friends, or next week? Think about it carefully! Look at Session 2 again if you need some help with the grammar.Question 7 of 15
Gargaarsa
Complete the sentence with the correct word: I am going to Paris with my friends next week, ______ we will visit all the famous sites.
a
where
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b
who
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c
which
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Gargaarsa
Cufi
Activity
Answer 15 questions about Unit 15
karaarra buusu
Listen to the interview in Session 3 Activity 1Question 8 of 15
Gargaarsa
Where is the Handel House Museum located?
a
In the house where Handel lived until he died.
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b
In the house where Handel was born.
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c
In the theatre where Handel gave concerts.
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Gargaarsa
Cufi
Activity
Answer 15 questions about Unit 15
karaarra buusu
Listen to the interview in Session 3 Activity 1Question 9 of 15
Gargaarsa
What is special about the front room in Handel’s house?
a
It is the place where he practiced and gave special performances for his friends.
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b
It is the place where Jimi Hendrix lived in the 1960s.
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c
It is the place where he was born.
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Gargaarsa
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Activity
Answer 15 questions about Unit 15
karaarra buusu
Listen to the interview in Session 3 Activity 1Question 10 of 15
Gargaarsa
What is special about the apartment which is next to the Handel Museum?
a
It is the place where he practiced playing his music.
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b
It is the place where he wrote his most famous work.
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c
It is the place where Jimi Hendrix lived almost 250 years later.
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Gargaarsa
Cufi
Activity
Answer 15 questions about Unit 15
karaarra buusu
Look at the word order and the use of who, which, where, and that. Look at Session 2 again if you are not sure about the grammar.Question 11 of 15
Gargaarsa
Is the following sentence right or wrong? “This is the town which I was born.”
a
Right
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Wrong
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Gargaarsa
Cufi
Activity
Answer 15 questions about Unit 15
karaarra buusu
Look at the word order and the use of who, which, where, and that. Look at Session 2 again if you are not sure about the grammar.Question 12 of 15
Gargaarsa
Is the following sentence right or wrong? “Logie Baird was the man that invented the TV.”
a
Right
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Gargaarsa
Cufi
Activity
Answer 15 questions about Unit 15
karaarra buusu
Look at the word order and the use of who, which, where, and that. Look at Session 2 again if you are not sure about the grammar.Question 13 of 15
Gargaarsa
Is the following sentence right or wrong? “Florence Nightingale worked at St. Thomas’s hospital, where she started a nursing school.”
a
Right
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Wrong
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Gargaarsa
Cufi
Activity
Answer 15 questions about Unit 15
karaarra buusu
Look at the word order and the use of who, which, where, and that. Look at Session 2 again if you are not sure about the grammar.Question 14 of 15
Gargaarsa
Is the following sentence right or wrong? “The guitar that Hendrix used it at Woodstock is now in a museum in Seattle.”
a
Right
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Wrong
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Gargaarsa
Cufi
Activity
Answer 15 questions about Unit 15
karaarra buusu
Look at the word order and the use of who, which, where, and that. Look at Session 2 again if you are not sure about the grammar.Question 15 of 15
Gargaarsa
Is the following sentence right or wrong? “Have you seen the new phone Rob who bought?”
a
Right
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Excellent!
Great job!
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1
What are the ‘blue plaques’?
Sirrii miti
2
Complete the sentence with the correct word: Handel was a German composer ______ wrote many operas in 18th Century London.
Sirrii miti
3
Complete the sentence with the correct word: You can see the piano ______ Handel played in the Handel House Museum.
Sirrii miti
4
Complete the sentence with the correct word: Gravity is the invisible force ______ keeps us on Earth.
Sirrii miti
5
Complete the sentence with the correct word: A blue plaque near BBC Broadcasting House shows us the house ______ Virginia Woolf lived.
Sirrii miti
6
Complete the sentence with the correct word: London is a city ______ has been home to many famous people and events.
Sirrii miti
7
Complete the sentence with the correct word: I am going to Paris with my friends next week, ______ we will visit all the famous sites.
Sirrii miti
8
Where is the Handel House Museum located?
Sirrii miti
9
What is special about the front room in Handel’s house?
Sirrii miti
10
What is special about the apartment which is next to the Handel Museum?
Sirrii miti
11
Is the following sentence right or wrong? “This is the town which I was born.”
Sirrii miti
12
Is the following sentence right or wrong? “Logie Baird was the man that invented the TV.”
Sirrii miti
13
Is the following sentence right or wrong? “Florence Nightingale worked at St. Thomas’s hospital, where she started a nursing school.”
Sirrii miti
14
Is the following sentence right or wrong? “The guitar that Hendrix used it at Woodstock is now in a museum in Seattle.”
Sirrii miti
15
Is the following sentence right or wrong? “Have you seen the new phone Rob who bought?”
Sirrii miti
End of Unit 15
And here is where we finish Unit 15. We hope you've enjoyed learning about some of London's most famous residents. You now know about the street that was home to not one, but two famous musicians. And you've had the chance to talk about your own treasured possessions. What a busy unit!
Join us next when we're going to explore weather-related language from around the world and look at how to use some modal verbs: may, might and could.
Caasluga kutaa kanaa
Defining relative clauses give us important information about the person, thing or place that we are talking about.
We use the following relative pronouns:
who for people
that and which for things
where for places
The police officer arrested the man who robbed the bank.
These are the shoes that I bought in Tokyo.
Summer is the season which I enjoy the most.
David visited the place where we first met.