BOOK 10 - RELATIVE PRONOUNS

Front

Laura is my neighbor _______ has a BMW.

Back

who

Answer explanation

who is the correct answer because the relative pronoun refers to a person: Laura.

Front

Mr. Davidson, _______ son works at a hospital, will be our next English teacher.

Back

whose

Answer explanation

"whose" is the correct answer since we are talking about possession. Mr. Davidson's son.

Front

Teresa is the student from _______ I borrowed the book.

Back

whom

Answer explanation

We use "whom" after a preposition when referring to a person.

Front

The man whose car has been stolen is a very important speech moderator.

Back

whose

Answer explanation

whose" is the correct answer since we are talking about possession. The moderator's car.

Front

Samantha, ______ is considered an expert cook, makes delicious cheesecakes.

Back

who

Answer explanation

"who" is the correct answer because of the use of the comma.

Front

The watch my grandfather gave me has been in the family for generations.

Back

that

Answer explanation

"that" is the correct answer since we are talking about a thing. The watch.

Front

This suitcase, _______ used by my grandmother when she migrated from Spain, is really valuable.

Back

which

Answer explanation

"which" is the correct answer because of the use of a comma.

Front

Mr. Brian is the teacher for ________ the students show a lot of respect.

Back

whom

Answer explanation

After a preposition, we do not use "that" or "who".

Front

This is the river in ________ I liked to swim when I was little.

Back

which

Answer explanation

After a preposition we use "which" if we are referring to a thing.

Front

I love this Volkswagen Bug, ________ was given to me by my late Uncle Brian.

Back

which