Стр.109-110 Рабочая тетрадь Grammar Bank ГДЗ Starlight Баранова 8 класс

12. Fill in the correct relative pronoun or adverb.

1. Kevin McLeod is the man ___ started the tree-planting project.
2. She’ll never forget the day ___ she saw how people in the slums live for the first time.
3. Helen chose a volunteer programme ___ suited her personal schedule.
4. The forest ___ illegal logging used to take place is now protected by environmental organisations.
5. The school ___ environmental project was the most informative won the competition.

13. Join the sentences, as in the example.

1. The woman gave a talk. (She works to reduce deforestation.)
2. The sheep and cows belong to a local farmer. (They were set loose by loggers.)
3. Greenpeace is an environmental organisation. (Its actions are known all over the world.)
4. The reasons are still unknown. (He ended up on the streets.)
5. This is a collection point. (People can dispose of old electronic equipment here.)

14. Fill in gaps with the correct relative pronoun or adverb.

Animals in Space

In the earlier days of space exploration nobody knew if humans could survive a space trip, so scientists decided to send animals instead of people into space. In 1961, ___ NASA launched U.S. Mercury spacecraft, American scientists sent Enos, a chimpanzee, into space to see if it could survive the take off and landing. While the chimpanzee was in flight, it ate, drank and performed all the tasks ___ it had been trained to do. At the same time the scientists ___ were on Earth monitored his behaviour. Enos survived the space voyage, ___ involved making two complete orbits of the earth. Other experiments involved sending mice into space. Scientists ___ work involved research into the effect of zero gravity wanted to determine whether weightlessness would confuse the animals. Would floating instead of walking affect them? Surprisingly, within 5 minutes the mice floated happily around their living quarters. They were able to adapt very quickly to the new environment, ___ they ate and groomed themselves just as they did on Earth. These experiments prepared the way for human space flight.

15. Choose the correct answer.

1. Fiona is the designer ___ created the costumes for the play.
   • A which
   • B where
   • C who
2. The cages ___ the animals are kept are spacious.
   • A who
   • B which
   • C where
3. The outfit ___ she is wearing is a designer label.
   • A when
   • B where
   • C which
4. Where’s the DVD ___ we rented yesterday?
   • A who
   • B that
   • C when
5. That’s the teacher ___ son is in the same class as me.
   • A which
   • B who’s
   • C whose
6. I remember the time ___ we hiked in the mountains alone.
   • A when
   • B who
   • C where

16. Fill in the correct relative pronoun. Then write S for subject or O for object. Finally, state if the relatives can be omitted or not.

1. How old is the man ___ first stepped on the Moon?
2. The spacecraft ___ they built belongs to NASA.
3. What’s the name of the planet ___ was wiped out by a massive explosion?
4. The planet ___ is closest to Earth is Venus.
5. The people ___ work on the ISS spend months away from home.
6. That’s the man ___ book was made into a film.
7. The boy ___ sprained his ankle had to go to hospital.
8. The hurricane ___ hit New Orleans caused great destruction.
9. The bag ___ I bought is made of silk.
10. The shop assistant ___ I talked to was very helpful.
11. The woman ___ Ben is planning to marry is a leading scientist.
12. The MP3 player ___ I ordered from an online store was quite cheap.

17. Fill in the relative pronoun or adverb. Put commas where necessary. Write D for defining and ND for non-defining.

1. Mr Stafford ___ son walked the length of the Amazon ___ is very proud.
2. Illiteracy ___ is a major world problem affects a person’s life on many levels.
3. Peru ___ Ed set off from is in South America.
4. The reason ___ they were furious was that foreigners were in their territory.
5. My mother ___ is very concerned about the environment goes to many fundraising events.
6. Brazil ___ is the world’s largest rainforest has the highest deforestation rate on the planet.
7. The date ___ many countries celebrate International Earth Day is 22 April.
8. I’d rather see the film ___ your brother has recommended.
9. Volcano surfing ___ is an extreme sport can be quite dangerous.
10. Jack is the boy ___ brother is a news reporter.
11. Jerry is the student ___ won the short story competition.
12. The reason ___ she’s sad is because she lost her bag.

18. Complete the following sentences using your own ideas and the appropriate relative pronouns/adverbs.

1. I once read a book ___
2. I sometimes don’t understand the reason ___
3. I can still remember the summer ___
4. I’d love to travel to a place ___
5. I watched a documentary ___
6. I sit next to a girl ___