Defining and Non-defining relative clause

​Miss/ Abeer Alkattan

​Defining Relative Clause

​Non-defining Relative Clause

Multiple Choice

She’s the driver ___ caused the accident last month.

• which

• that

• whose

• -

Multiple Choice

July is ____ we have our anniversary.

• that

• -

• which

• when

Multiple Choice

Have you heard about that man ___ did a parachute jump from a skyscraper?

• who

• -

• which

• whose

Multiple Choice

This is the place ____ I met my wife.

• which

• where

• that

• -

Multiple Choice

The painting, ______ was finished in 1850, is one of the most representative works of that time.

• when

• -

• that

• which

Multiple Choice

Which sentence is correct?

• The new stadium, which can hold over 100,000 people, opened last week.

• The new stadium opened last week, which can hold over 100,000 people.

• The new stadium, that can hold over 100,000 people, opened last week.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence uses commas (,) correctly?

• My sister who you met last year, is coming to visit.

• My sister, who you met last year is coming to visit.

• My sister, who you met last year, is coming to visit.

Multiple Choice

Rewrite these sentences.

Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland.

My aunt lives in Edinburgh.

• The capital of Scotland, which my aunt lives, is Edinburgh.

• My aunt lives in Edinburgh, which is the capital of Scotland.

• Edinburgh, which is the capital of Scotland, lives my aunt.

Multiple Choice

Rewrite these sentences.

Emma is often bored at home.

Emmas husband goes away a lot.

• Emma, whose husband goes away a lot, is often bored at home.

• Emma, who is often bored at home, husband goes away a lot.

• Emma's husband, who goes away a lot, she is often bored at home.

Multiple Choice

Rewrite these sentences.

George wants me to do some more work for him.

Ive worked for George before.

• George, who wants me to do some more work for him, I've worked for before.

• George, whom I've worked for before, wants me to do some more work for him.

• George, who has worked before, wants me to do some more work for him.

Multiple Choice

Rewrite these sentences.

I met a man at a meeting last week.

The man was at the party.

• The man who I met at the party last week was at the meeting.

• The man I met at the meeting last week was at the party.

• I met the man, which was at the meeting last week, at the party.