Relative pronouns and clauses

Choose an option that contains examples of "Relative Pronouns."

• For - And - Nor - But - Or - Yet - So.

• Who - That - Which - Whose - To whom.

• After - Once - Since - Until - When.

• All of the three options above.

Which of the following sentences represents a "Relative Clause"?

• He did not follow her advice; therefore, he got in troubles.

• She wanted to stay at home, but I insisted on going to the cinema.

• If I study hard, I will be excellent at dealing with relative clauses.

• She is a teacher whose family is from Russia.

By using "Relative Clauses", instead of saying: "We met a woman. She owns a restaurant", it is better to say:

• We met a woman who owns a restaurant.

• We met a woman which owns a restaurant.

• We met a woman, and she owns a restaurant.

• We met a woman whose owns a restaurant.

What is the relative pronoun "Whose" used for?

• To refer to a possession and/or a belonging.

• It replaces a sentence connector.

• It is used only for people.

• It is used instead of a subordinating conjunction.

Fill the blank with the corresponding "Relative Pronoun".

I have a friend ____________ nickname is "Patsy".

• Whose

• Which

• To whom

• Who

In general, what is the main purpose of "Relative Clauses"?

• To separate sentences, ideas, and thoughts.

• To make comparisons.

• To change the meaning of the information.

• To combine sentences and ideas for clarity and to avoid repetitveness

The man _________________ was speaking to us was very tall.

• who

• which

• whose

• whom

The woman _________________ bought the dress did not speak English.

• which

• who

• whose

• whom

What's the name of that guy _________________ party we went to last week?

• that

• whose

• which

• that

That fat man is the man for _______ Max works.

• whom

• who

• which

• that