Non-defining relative clauses, focus 3, unit 5

Our train was late, _____ was annoying. 

Mount Etna, ______ is a volcano in Italy, has been extinct for many years. 

We decided to visit New Zealand, ______ my cousins live. 

Jack, ______ parents are biologists, knows a lot about animals. 

My dad, ______ is a farmer, cares passionately about the environment. 

It’s very easy to get around by public transport, ______ is great. 

John, ______ had never been interested in the environment, suddenly joined Greenpeace. 

The price of kale, ______is a vegetable similar to wild cabbage, has doubled over the last couple of years. 

You can get to the island by ferry in about 10 minutes, ______ is very convenient for tourists. 

Jo, ______ grandfather was a tribal chief, wants to learn more about Native Americans. 

A national newspaper has just chosen Solihull, ______ I grew up, as the best place to live. 

Max, _____ brother is a professional footballer, goes to lots of matches.  

That young man over there, _____ name I can’t remember at the moment, is a famous ecologist.

The doctor, ______ can’t have been older than thirty, examined Lisa’s leg carefully.