Question

2 Choose the correct alternative. If you think both alternatives are possible, choose both. 1 Football is a sport that/- many people around the world watch. 2 He's an artist who paint/paints abstract paintings. 3 She's the girl who/whose cousin is at our school. 4 This is the town that/where he lives. 5 This is the room that/where I work. 6 That's the type of mistake that/which causes problems. 7 I remember the time when/which I first met you. 8 Those are the people who come/comes at the weekend. 9 He's the writer who/whose books are very popular at the moment. 10 This is the bus which/- goes to the city centre.​

Answer 1

Ответ:

1.that

2.paints abstract paintings

3.whose

4.where

5.where

6.that which

7.when

8.

comes

9.whose

10.which

Answer 2

Here are the correct alternatives for each sentence:

1. Football is a sport that many people around the world watch. (Alternative: Football is a sport that many people around the world watch.)
2. He's an artist who paints abstract paintings. (Alternative: He's an artist who paint abstract paintings.) [The correct option depends on the intended meaning. If he consistently creates abstract paintings, use "paints." If it's a one-time event or not a regular activity, use "paint."]
3. She's the girl whose cousin is at our school. (Alternative: She's the girl who cousin is at our school.) [The correct option is "whose" for possession.]
4. This is the town where he lives. (Alternative: This is the town that he lives.)
5. This is the room where I work. (Alternative: This is the room that I work.)
6. That's the type of mistake that causes problems. (Alternative: That's the type of mistake which causes problems.) [Both are correct, but "that" is generally preferred in restrictive clauses.]
7. I remember the time when I first met you. (Alternative: I remember the time which I first met you.) [The correct option is "when" to refer to a specific time.]
8. Those are the people who come at the weekend. (Alternative: Those are the people who comes at the weekend.) [The correct option is "come" to match the plural subject "people."]
9. He's the writer whose books are very popular at the moment. (Alternative: He's the writer who books are very popular at the moment.) [The correct option is "whose" for possession.]
10. This is the bus that goes to the city centre. (Alternative: This is the bus which goes to the city centre.) [Both are correct, but "that" is generally preferred in restrictive clauses.]

Note: The correct choice for some sentences may depend on the context and intended meaning.