Chapter 1: Relative Pronouns, Commonly Confused Words

Chapter 1:

Relative Pronouns

Commonly Confused Words

Multiple Select

1. Our old neighbour was very noisy. That's the reason _________ we moved to another city.

• when

• why

• who

Multiple Select

2.I talked to the girl __________ car had broken down in front of the shop.

• whose

• which

• that

Multiple Select

3. Mr Richards,______ is a taxi driver, lives in Kuala Lumpur.

• whom

• who

• where

Multiple Select

4. 2004 was the year _______ my sister was born in.

• when

• which

• who

Multiple Select

5. Hilton hotel is the place _____________ my sister will celebrate her birthday.

• when

• where

• whom

Multiple Select

6. Thank you very much for your e-mail, _______ was very interesting.

• who

• whose

• which

Multiple Select

7. The people to _________ I was speaking to were my cousins from Ireland.

• who

• whom

• where

Commonly Confused Words

1. 𝐑𝐚𝐫𝐞 -(of a thing) not found in large numbers and so of interest or value.

"one of Britain's rarest birds, the honey buzzard"

2.𝐎𝐝𝐝- (of a thing) not found in large numbers and so of interest or value.

"one of Britain's rarest birds, the honey buzzard"

3. 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐞 - the amount of money expected, required, or given in payment for something.

" The and could be sold for a high price."

4. 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐳𝐞 - a thing given as a reward to the winner of a competition or in recognition of an outstanding achievement.

-He has won the grand prize for the competition, a BMW car.

5. 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐝𝐨𝐰-a dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.

"trees cast long shadows"

6. 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐝𝐞 - comparative darkness and coolness caused by shelter from direct sunlight.

"sitting in the shade"

7. 𝐄𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭- a change which is a result or consequence of an action or other cause.

-effect of spending too much time on playing PS5

8. 𝐀𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭 - to impact or change

- Playing too much games will affect our health and study.

Multiple Choice

1. That is _________. The door has a wall behind it.

• rare

• odd

Multiple Choice

2. The historian is interested in ________ books.

• rare

• odd

Multiple Choice

3. This bookstore offers great _______ on books about aliens and UFOs.

• prices

• prizes

Multiple Choice

4. At the Halloween party, there will be ______ for people who look the scariest.

• prices

• prizes

Multiple Choice

5. We are learning the _________ of playing too much game on our health.

• effect

• affect

Multiple Choice

6. Your opinion will not ______ my decision

• effect

• affect

Multiple Choice

7. It is very hot. Let's sit in the ___________ of that big tree.

• shadow

• shade

Multiple Choice

8. People always say that vampires do not have a ____________.

• shade

• shadow