Exercise: Focusing on Coordinate Relative Clauses

Instructions: 1. Read the following sentences carefully. 2. Identify the coordinate relative clause in each sentence. 3. Rewrite the sentence, placing emphasis on the coordinate relative clause. 4. Pay attention to the changes in word order and intonation to highlight the relative clause. 5. Compare your answers with the provided examples.

Example: Original sentence: The book that I borrowed from the library was very interesting. Emphasized relative clause: The book, which I borrowed from the library, was very interesting.

1. The movie that we watched last night was incredibly entertaining. Emphasized relative clause:

2. The restaurant where we had dinner last week had amazing food. Emphasized relative clause:

3. The person who won the competition was awarded a trophy. Emphasized relative clause:

4. The car that he bought last month is already giving him trouble. Emphasized relative clause:

5. The house where they grew up is now a historical landmark. Emphasized relative clause:

6. The dog that she adopted from the shelter is very well-behaved. Emphasized relative clause:

7. The painting that he created for the art exhibition received critical acclaim. Emphasized relative clause:

8. The song that they performed at the concert was a huge hit. Emphasized relative clause:

9. The city where they met for the first time holds a special place in their hearts. Emphasized relative clause:

10. The project that we worked on together was a great success. Emphasized relative clause:

Note: The emphasized relative clauses can be written in different ways, as long as the focus is on the relative clause.