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Page 239, Exercise 7

Possible Answers

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1. The city I come from is big

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1. The city I come from is very popular.

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1. The city I come from has tropical weather. (non-count noun)

The city I come from has a tropical climate.

(“a/an” is used only with a singular count noun.)

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2. The school I graduated from was very far away from where I lived.

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2. The school I graduated from was very small.

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2. The school I graduated from is located in San Francisco.

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3. The house/apartment I used to live in looked like paradise.

(Don’t use “was” with active simple past tense.)

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3. The apartment I used to live in was destroyed by an earthquake.

(In this was, we have “was” because it is passive voice.)

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4. The elementary school I went to is in my native city.

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4. The elementary school I went to is big.

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4. The elementary school I went to was very popular.

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5. The teacher I studied beginning grammar with was very passionate

about teaching.

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5. The teacher I studied beginning grammar with was a beautiful lady.

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5. The teacher I studied beginning grammar with gave us candy for a

correct answer.

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6. Most of the people I went to elementary school with didn’t go

to college.

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6. Most of the people I went to elementary school with are

married now.

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6. Most of the people I went to elementary school with never left

my home town.

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7. Grammar is a subject I’m very interested in.

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7. Math is a subject I’m very interested in.

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7. English is a subject I’m very interested in.

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7. The history of languge is a subject I’m very interested in.

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8. Politics is a topic I don’t like to talk about.

(“Politics” is a singular noun, even though it has an “s.” English can be

crazy.)

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8. Religion is a topic I don’t like to talk about.

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8. Racism is a topic (that) I don’t like to talk about.

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8. What I did yesterday is a topic (that) I don’t like to talk about.(Later in the class, we will study

noun clauses. “What I did yesterday” is a noun clause. It

means “the the thing(s) that I did yesterday.)