C1 · Word order
Relatives and catenative clauses
Relative clauses, comparatives and the word order they need.
- The letter which the board received yesterday concerns the merger.
- The applicants whose files were incomplete were informed in writing.
- The proposal to which the commission refers was never discussed in full.
- The results are better than the board had expected.
- The report is more critical than the reviewers had anticipated.
- The organisation now has the possibility to offer a flexible contract.
- The committee was given the task to draft a new code of conduct.
- The board regrets that it cannot give a positive answer.
- The director announced that the plans would be presented in June.
- It is unclear whether the committee reached a decision at all.
- The fact that the costs have risen does not change anything.
- The house which the board bought in 2024 needs extensive renovation.