Using correct relative pronouns in sentences.
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In St. George, Laura lives in a mansion _____ her siblings used to live.
where
that
which
who
Answer explanation
The phrase "lives in a mansion" implies location. Therefore, the correct relative pronoun is "where."
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.4.1A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
People are trying to reuse water bottles, some of _____ pollute the environment.
that
which
whom
who
Answer explanation
"That" lacks specificity. "Which" is a better pronoun. "Whom" can only be used for people.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.4.1A
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
(Multiple answers) Ed Sheeran is a famous British singer _____ many Americans love.
which
whom
that
who
whose
Answer explanation
"Who" can be used in informal writing, while "whom" is a bit more formal (this is what I want you guys to focus on). "That" can replace "who" and "whom" in this context.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.4.1A
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
(Multiple answers) People donate things _____ they don't want to keep to Deseret Industries.
that
which
whose
who
Ø
Answer explanation
"Whose" is possessive, while "who" deals with people.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.4.1A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Michael Phelps, _____ is an Olympic Swimmer, has won many silver and gold medals.
where
whose
Ø
who
that
Answer explanation
"That" cannot be in a nonessential clause.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.4.1A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Although he is extremely elderly, Clint Eastwood is a person in _____ Hollywood trusts.
whom
that
whose
which
Ø
Answer explanation
"Who" cannot be a relative pronoun in a preposition. In this context, "in that" does not make sense.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.4.1A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The new Roku TV, _____ Mark is going to purchase, comes with touchscreen technology.
Ø
that
which
who
Answer explanation
Remember, nonessential clauses cannot start with the relative pronoun "that."
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.4.1A
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