Writing Academic English 4th Edition

246 P<l!~·tUl ISentenceStructure

PRACTICE 7

AdjectiveClauses

ofTimeandPlace

A. Combinethetwosentencesineachpair,changingthesecondsentenceintoan

adjectiveclauseoftimeorplace.Addcommasifnecessary.Thefirstonehas

beendoneforyouasanexample.

1. GerII1anyhadbeendividedintotwocountriessince1945.Itwasdefeated
   inWorldWarIIin1945.
   Germanyhadbeendividedintotwocountriessince1945,whenit wasdefeated
   inWorldWarII.


2. 1989 wastheyear.TheBerlinWallwastorndowninthatyear.


3. In1990,Germanybecameonecountryagain.EastandWestGermanywere
   reunitedin1990.

4.EastGermanybecamepartoftheFederalRepublicofGermany.Peoplehad

livedundercommunistruleinEastGermany.

5. Therewasrejoicinginareas.Germanslookedforwardtoreunificationwith
   theirfellowcitizensinsomeareas.


6. Therewasanxietyinplaces.Peoplefearedlosingtheirjobsinsomeplaces.

B. Writefoursentencescontainingadverbialadjectiveclauses,twosentences

usingwhenandtwosentencesusingwhere.Trytowritebothrestrictiveand

nonrestrictiveclauses.Usethepromptsgivenforsentences1 and2.Invent

yourownsentencesin3 and4.

1. Mygrandmotherenjoystellingaboutthetimewhen


2. -'-'-m~y_'h=..::o'_'m'"e=_=t:=.ow.:=:..n,'w'"h'"e:..:.r...:::e


3. ----' _


4. _