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		Grammar and Linguistics > having trouble with RELATIVE CLAUSES!!!  :(     
			
		 having trouble with RELATIVE CLAUSES!!!  :( 
		
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 g�lson
 
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							| having trouble with RELATIVE CLAUSES!!!  :( 
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							| hi dear teachers, I have got a problem on relative clauses. I couldn �t combine these sentences, today was a very tiring day of mine :( I can �t concentrate on anything, and I �m trying to do these at least one hour! help me! 1) Edison was a great inventor. He invented the electric bulb. A bulb lights our houses. Edison,who invented the electric bulb, was a great inventor . BUT I didn �t use the third sentence="A bulb lights our houses"  Where should I put it in order to make a corrcect relative clause ?   2)A dentist is a specialist. He treats our teeth. they have problems.   AGAIN three sentences:(   3)İzmir is situated on a bay. That bay is called İzmir Bay. İzmir isthe third largest city in Turkey.   4) A teacher is an instructor. He is tra,ned to teach a special subject in a school. It belongs to the state or to an individual person.   5)A job was advertised. A lot of people applied for it. Few of them had the necessary qualifications.   please help me! thanks for answering ! have a good day ! |  10 Nov 2010      
					
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 maya.kikuchi
 
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							| Hello g�lson 
 You could try these suggestions: 
 1) Edison was a great inventor, who invented the electric bulb, which lights our houses. 
 2) A dentist is a specialist who treats our teeth when they have problems. 
 3) �zmir is situated on a bay which is called �zmir Bay which is the third largest city in Turkey. 
 4) A teacher is an instructor that is trained to teach a special subject in a school, which belongs to the state or to an individual person. 
 5) A job was advertised, which a lot of people applied for it, which few of them had the necessary qualifications.  |  10 Nov 2010     
					
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 Zora
 
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							| 1- The bulb, which lights our house, was invented by Edison, who was a great inventor. 2- A dentist is a specialist who treats our teeth when they have problems.
 3.- Izmir, the 3rd largest city in turkey, is situated on a bay that is called Izmir Bay.
 4. - A teacher is an instructor, who is trained 
to teach a special subject, in a school which belongs to the state or to an
 individual person.
 5. A lot of people ,who didn �t have the neccesary qualifications, applied for a job which was advertised.
 
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 edrodmedina
 
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							| Those Clauses...the closer we get to Christmas the  more trouble they cause, especially the relatives. I �m sorry I just had to say that. Zora �s answers seem  spot on. |  10 Nov 2010     
					
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							| 1) Edison was a great inventor. He invented the electric bulb. A bulb lights our houses. 
 
 Edison was a great inventor who invented the electric bulb lighting our houses. |  10 Nov 2010     
					
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							| 3)İzmir is situated on a bay. That bay is called İzmir Bay. İzmir isthe third largest city in Turkey. 
 İzmir, the third largest city in Tr  is situated on a bay called İzmir Bay. |  10 Nov 2010     
					
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							| �ok sıkıcı bir konu relatives  |  10 Nov 2010     
					
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 g�lson
 
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							| THANK YOU VERY MUCH TO ALL OF YOU! AND THE GREAT THANKS GO TO VICTOR! IF HE HAD NOT PREPARE THIS SITE, WE,THE COLLEAGUES FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD, WOULD NOT HAVE MET!!! AND I COULDN �T GET YOUR OPINIONS. 
THANKS, THANKS AGAIN:))) |  11 Nov 2010     
					
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 g�lson
 
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							| TO 06.04 ---  YES! RELATIVES GER�EKTEN SIKICI BENCE DE , D�N AKŞAM �IKAMADIM İŞİN İ�İNDEN, O TARAFA CEVİRİYOM OLMUO BU TARAFA GETİRİYORUM C�MLELERİ OLMUO, Hİ�BİRİ KULAĞIMA HOŞ GELMİYOR, NEYSE OLDU GİBİ ARTIK , SAĞOLUN İLGİLENDİĞİNİZ İ�İN.... |  11 Nov 2010     
					
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