Relative Clauses

What is the relative pronoun? Mr. Watras, who usually grades papers while a student conducts us through practice, stopped what he was doing to watch us”

• who

• usually

• grades

• was

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

What's the relative clause? Accordingly, Solon, whose reputation now stood very high, came forward to mediate between them with the help of some of the most prominent Athenians, and by argument and entreaty prevailed upon those who were still under the curse to stand trial and be judged by a jury of 300 citizens, selected from the noblest families.

• came forward to mediate

• whose reputation now stood very high

• by argument and entreaty prevailed upon

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What's the relative pronoun?

I turn to my left and see Lila, whose long, dark hair was pulled back into an elegant ponytail.

• my

• whose

• into

• an

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

Which sentence has a relative clause?

• I turned and saw Gale, whose gray eyes were looking through my soul.

• I turned and saw Gale; his gray eyes were looking through my soul.

• When I turned and saw Gale, I saw his gray eyes looking through my soul.

• I turned and saw Gale. His gray eyes were looking through my soul.

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which sentence has a relative clause?

• When they walked down the hall of their soundproofed house, we whispered.

• They walked down the hall of their soundproofed house; it had cost them thirty thousand dollars to install.

• They walked down the hall of their soundproofed house. It had cost them thirty thousand dollars to install.

• They walked down the hall of their soundproofed house, which had cost them thirty thousand dollars to install, this house that clothed and fed and was good to them.

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which sentence has a relative clause?

• Vi, who usually had nothing to do with party planning, decided to help Lauren with the wedding.

• Vi had nothing to do with party planning and decided to help Lauren with the wedding.

• Vi does not like planning parties; they decided to help Lauren with the wedding.

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B