Relative Clauses & Precise Description

Relative Clauses & Precise Description

Lesson 10 of 20

grammar

Phrase workshop

Relative Clauses & Precise Description: study the new material first, then practise.

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Phrases

Learn the phrase, then rebuild or type it

Pay attention to punctuation and capital letters — they count in the exercise.

  • Die Firma, deren Chef heute spricht, sucht Leute.

    The company whose boss is speaking today is hiring.

  • Das, was fehlt, ist Zeit.

    What is missing is time.

  • Ein Satz, der zu lang ist, verliert Leser.

    A sentence that is too long loses readers.

  • Die Idee, über die wir reden, ist alt.

    The idea we are talking about is old.

  • Nichts, was er verspricht, ist belegt.

    Nothing he promises is evidenced.

  • Der Ort, wohin wir ziehen, ist ruhiger.

    The place we are moving to is quieter.