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7. I have some friends who travel / travels for a month every summer.

8. The bus that stops in front of the hotel go / goes to the museum.

PRACTICE

7 Complete the sentences. Write all possible relative pronouns (that, which, and/or who).
Use the simple present form of a verb from the box.

allow attract explain have live offer tell visit

1. Have you found any information that / which explains how Petra was built?

2. Do you know anyone in Jordan now? I need a
contact there.

3. Places a lot of visitors are usually very busy on
the weekends.

4. People ancient cities often learn a lot from historical tours.

5. During the holidays, it’s difficult to find hotels cheap rates.

6. Sally needs a hotel guests to bring their pets.

7. Guides interesting stories are popular with tourists.

8. I want to stay in a hotel a swimming pool.

8 PRONUNCIATION. Read the chart and listen to the examples. Then complete the exercises.

PRONUNCIATION Reduced That in Relative Clauses

The full pronunciation of the vowel in that is /]/, as in cat. When that is in a relative clause, the
/]/ often reduces to a schwa (/"/) sound.

Examples:
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Full Pronunciation (/th]t/) Reduced Pronunciation (/th"t/)
That’s interesting. The bus that took me to the airport was very old.
That building is over 100 years old. Where is the hotel that offers free Internet?

A Write the relative pronoun that in the correct place in each sentence. Then listen and check
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your answers. Notice the pronunciation of that.
that
1. I like visiting places are warm, sunny, and relaxing.

2. I have friends don’t like to fly.

3. I don’t like guides talk all the time.

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