Relative Pronouns

Relative Pronouns

Assessment

Flashcard

English

4th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
L.3.1A, L.4.1A

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The girl ____ dog has ran away; she hasn't been to school in 3 days.

Back

whose

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'whose' because it is used to show possession, indicating that the girl's dog has run away.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The horse ___ was groomed by the girl was very pretty.

Back

which

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'which' because it is used to introduce a defining relative clause specifying the horse that was groomed by the girl.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Forgot my passport at the airport, ____ was annoying.

Back

which

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'which' because it refers to the forgotten passport, not a person. 'Whom' and 'who' are used for people, while 'which' is used for things.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Return the highlighter ___ you borrowed today.

Back

that

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'that' because it is used to refer to things or animals. In this context, 'that' is the appropriate pronoun to refer to the highlighter borrowed.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The person to ____ you sent the letter has moved to a new address.

Back

whom

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'whom' because it is used as the object of the verb 'sent' in the sentence, indicating the person to whom the letter was sent.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The students ____ test grades were low had to stay in for extra practice.

Back

whose

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'whose' because it correctly shows possession, indicating that the students' test grades were low.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Do you know anyone ____ help me fix my computer?

Back

who

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'who' because it is used to refer to a person when asking for help or information.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

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